brush off

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

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brush offverb

  • 1

    To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant.

    • Again I begged her to keep an eye on her blood pressure and not get so worked up, and once more she brushed me off, this time with a curt request that I would go and boil my head.
    • In a statement sent to the Guardian early on Friday, hours before Trump’s post was taken down, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, attempted to brush off the outrage.
  • 2

    datedTo depart with a sweeping motion; to rush away.

    • Thus, ſeizing his hat, he bruſh’d off like the wind, / And the Porter and Eatables follow’d behind.
  • 3

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, off. To remove something with a brush.

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資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。