柯林斯詞典brunt /br?nt/ 1. PHRASE To bear the brunt or take the brunt of something unpleasant means to suffer the main part or force of it. 受主要沖擊 Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment. 失業(yè)對年輕人的沖擊最大。 返回 brunt劍橋詞典?the brunt of sth the main force of something unpleasant …的主要壓力（或沖力） The infantry has taken/borne the brunt of the missile attacks . 步兵在導(dǎo)彈襲擊中首儅其沖。 Small companies are feeling the full brunt of the recession . 小公司飽受經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣所帶來的壓力。 返回 brunt