brisk

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate. ambitransitive,often
形容词 adj.
  1. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
    — We took a brisk walk yesterday.
  2. Full of spirit of life; effervescing.
  3. Sparkling; fizzy. archaic
    — brisk cider
  4. Stimulating or invigorating.
    — This morning was a brisk fall day. It wasn't cold enough for frost, but you wanted to keep moving.
  5. Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.
    — Her manner was brisk, and her good-breeding scarcely concealed her conviction that if you were not a soldier you might as well be a counter-jumper.

词形变化

brisker comparative more brisk comparative briskest superlative most brisk superlative brisks present,singular,third-person brisking participle,present brisked participle,past brisked past

词汇关系

衍生词
briskish briskly briskness brisky
相关词
brusque

词源

词源 1
Uncertain; probably a collateral form of brusque, but compare Irish briosc, Scottish Gaelic brisg, Welsh brys.
词源 2
Uncertain; probably a collateral form of brusque, but compare Irish briosc, Scottish Gaelic brisg, Welsh brys.
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