*brush¹/brʌʃ; brʌʃ/ n 1 [C] a thing that you use for cleaning, painting etc, consisting of hairs fastened on to a handle刷子; 毛刷; 画笔; 毛笔 → see also 另见 HAIRBRUSH, PAINTBRUSH, TOOTHBRUSH 2 [singular 单数] a movement of brushing something （一）刷; （一）拂; （一）掸: I'll just give my hair a quick brush. 我只要很快地梳一下头发。 3 a brush with when something unpleasant almost happens to you 几乎触及〔不快之事〕: a brush with death 与死神擦肩而过