n.(名词)

1. 砖，砖块
2. 砖块状物，砖形物，茶砖，冰砖，砖形面包
3. 积木（玩具）
4. 好心肠的人，好心人， 可靠的好人，好汉
5. 人行道，街道
6. 方料，块料，方块料
7. 一砖的厚度
8. 砖形乳酪，干酪砖
9. “砖”（前苏联制造的彼-2轰炸机）
10. 侮辱，指责，贬责
11. （一公斤一包的）大麻砖，块状大麻
12. 【计算机】一程序块
13. 【金融】一捆崭新的纸币
14. 赌博】（一面或多面被磨成扁平的）特制骰子
15. 混战
16. 厄运
17. 巡逻队，一队巡逻兵
18. （任何）射弹（如炮弹、火箭等）
19. 红砖色
20. （篮球中）未投中的球

adj.(形容词)

1. 似砖的，砖似的
2. 砖砌的，砖铺的，用砖做的，用砖砌的

v.(动词)

1. 用砖砌，用砖铺筑，用砖围砌，用砖建造
2. 用砖镶填，用砖堵住
3. 欺骗
4. 撞在…身上

n.(名词)

1. [U][C]砖,砖块 baked or dried clay used for building

v.(动词)

1. vt. 用砖砌,用砖堵住 fill or enclose completely with bricks

Noun:

1. rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material

2. a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy

1.砖；砖料
bricks are rectangular blocks of baked clay used for building walls, which are usually red or brown.brick is the material made up of these blocks.

e.g. She built bookshelves out of bricks and planks.
她用砖和木板制作书架。
e.g. ...a tiny garden surrounded by highbrick walls.
四周有高高的砖墙环绕的小花园

2.患难之交；可靠的朋友
If you say that someone isa brick, you mean that they have helped you or supported you when you were in a difficult situation.

e.g. You were abrick, a real friend in need.
你很够朋友，是真正的患难之交。

3.白费力气；枉费心机
If youare banging yourhead against a brick wall, what you are saying or doing is not having any effect although you keep saying or doing it.

e.g. I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against abrick wall.
我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了，但结果徒劳无功。

4.碰壁；陷入困境
If youhit a brick wall orcome up against a brick wall, you are unable to continue or make progress because something stops you.

e.g. After that my career just seemed to hit abrick wall...
在那之后我的事业似乎就陷入了困境。
e.g. The discussions in Brussels hit abrick wall.
在布鲁塞尔进行的商谈进展受阻。

5.（尤指视为投资的）房产
You can usebricks and mortar to refer to houses and other buildings, especially when they are considered as an investment.

brick的解释

e.g. Paying rent simply helps to line the pockets of landlords. It's far better to put your money into bricks and mortar of your own...
租房子只会鼓了房东的腰包，自己投资买房要合算得多。
e.g. As an investment, bricks and mortar are not what they were.
作为一种投资，房产不再是从前意义上的房产。

6. to come down on somebody like a ton of bricks -> see ton

相关词组：brick up

1. brick的反义词

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His new house was built by himself, brick by brick.

他的新房子是他自己一块砖一块砖砌起来的。

Her husband is a brick layer.

她丈夫是个砌砖匠。

He had a brick thrown at him at that meeting.

那次集会时，他的头部被一块砖头击中。

He bought a brick of cheese and a bottle of wine.

他买了一块乳酪和一瓶葡萄酒。

All the windows were bricked up.

所有的窗户都用砖堵住了。

The windows had been bricked up.

那些窗户用砖堵住了。

a brick wall

砖墙

They put their money into bricks and mortar.

他们把钱投资到了房产上。

a pile of bricks

一摞砖

The school is built of brick.

那所学校是用砖建造的。

As an investment, bricks and mortar are not what they were.

作为一种投资，房产不再是从前意义上的房产。

Paying rent simply helps to line the pockets of landlords. It's far better to put your money into bricks and mortar of your own...

租房子只会鼓了房东的腰包，自己投资买房要合算得多。

The discussions in Brussels hit a brick wall.

在布鲁塞尔进行的商谈进展受阻。

After that my career just seemed to hit a brick wall...

在那之后我的事业似乎就陷入了困境。

I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against a brick wall.

我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了，但结果徒劳无功。

You were a brick, a real friend in need.

你很够朋友，是真正的患难之交。

...a tiny garden surrounded by high brick walls.

四周有高高的砖墙环绕的小花园

She built bookshelves out of bricks and planks.

她用砖和木板制作书架。

I caught my coat on a loose brick projecting from the wall.

我把大衣挂在一个突出于墙外的一块松动的砖头上.

Multifunctional videorecorders have enjoyed brick sales.

多功能录像机一直在市场走俏.

We tied this letter to a brick and threw it over the railing.

我们把信系在砖上,然后抛过栏杆去.

In these houses, there are kangs built of stone or brick.

这些房子里有石头或砖垒的炕.

She stared blankly at the brick wall in front of her.

她面无表情地瞪着面前的砖墙.

Trying to get that class to learn anything is like knocking your head against a brick wall!

想要那个班的学生学习点东西是白费气力.

The house has a wooden frame which is braced with brick.

这幢房子是木结构的砖瓦房.

I chip away the damaged brick and replaced it with a new one.

我把那块损坏了的砖头一点一点地敲掉,然后换上一块新的.

An overlay of wood covers the brick wall.

砖墙上覆盖了一层木板.

The school is built of brick.

那所学校是用砖建造的。

Someone had flung a brick through the window.

有人把一块砖扔进了窗户。

He hurled a brick through the window.

他往窗户里扔了块砖。

He took it apart brick by brick, and put it back together again.

他一块砖一块砖地把它拆开，然后又把它组合起来。

Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.

每块砖在色调、质地与大小上也都略有不同。

1. Our house is made of red brick(s).
   我们的房子是用红砖盖的。
2. He built his own house brick by brick.
   他的房子是他自己一砖一瓦盖起来的。
3. As we did not need three doors to the room, we blocked in the space of one of them with bricks.
   因为这个房间不需要三道门,所以我们就把其中一道用砖堵上了。
4. The old man stood on a pile of bricks almost as high as a house.
   那位老人站在一堆跟房子差不多高的砖上。
5. He asked for a brick of ice cream.
   他要了一块冰淇淋。

brick up (v.+adv.)

用砖砌住 fill with brick
brick sth ⇔ up

He murdered his wife, and bricked up her body in the kitchen.

他杀死了妻子,然后把她的尸体藏在厨房里,用砖堵死。

All the windows were bricked up.

所有的窗户都用砖砌住了。

动词+～

• bricks">bake bricks烧砖
• brick">drop a brick失言
• bricks">hit the bricks罢工
• bricks">lay bricks砌砖
• bricks">make bricks制砖
• bricks%20at">throw bricks at恶言攻击

形容词+～

• bricks">grey bricks灰砖
• bricks">red bricks红砖

～+介词

• brick%20of%20gold">brick of gold金砖

• He had found his capital of brick, and..left it of marble.

  出自：Gibbon

n.(名词)

1. brick用作物质名词时不可数，用作个体名词时可数，表示“像砖一样的东西”时可数。

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自中古英语的brike，意为火烧的土块。