brazen
gb/bɹˈeɪzən/ us/bɹˈeɪzən/
B2
انگلیسی
~ 9200
arcátlan, pimasz, kimagyarázza magát, végigtagad, sárgarézből készült, sárgarézszínű, rezes, érces
B2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone]/[something] is brazen about [something bad]
It was a brazen lie, told right to the manager’s face.
Ez egy arcátlan hazugság volt, amit egyenesen a menedzser szemébe mondott.
The company’s brazen disregard for safety laws shocked the public.
A cég biztonsági előírásokkal szembeni arcátlan közönye megdöbbentette a közvéleményt.
In a brazen move, he took credit for his colleague’s work.
The hackers made a brazen attempt to steal customer data in broad daylight.
Her brazen attitude toward the rules eventually got her fired.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He made a brazen plan to cheat on the test.
Arcátlan tervet eszelt ki, hogy puskázzon a dolgozatnál.
The boy gave a brazen answer to the teacher.
A fiú pimasz választ adott a tanárnak.
It was a brazen crime, done in front of many people.
People were angry about the politician’s brazen lies.
She showed a brazen lack of respect for the law.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse "brazen" with "brave" or "bold". "Brazen" is almost always negative, suggesting shameless or morally wrong behavior done openly, while "brave" is positive and "bold" can be positive or neutral. Many also mispronounce it as /ˈbræzən/; the typical pronunciation is /ˈbreɪzən/ ("BRAY-zən").
معنی
shamelessly bold and open
ترکیبهای رایج
brazen lie
|brazen theft
|brazen attempt
|brazen display
|brazen disregard
|brazen corruption
هممعنیها
shameless (Focuses on not feeling shame; less about bold, public behavior.)
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audacious (Suggests daring and risk-taking; can be positive or negative, while "brazen" is usually negative.)
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impudent (Emphasizes rude lack of respect, often toward authority, and is more formal.)
متضادها
ashamed (Shows the feeling that a brazen person clearly lacks.)
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discreet (Suggests careful, quiet behavior, the opposite of brazen openness.)
موضوعها
character
|social_behavior
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
|emotions
تعریف
Very bold in a bad way, not feeling or showing shame even when doing something wrong.
Openly and confidently bad or wrong, showing no sense of shame or embarrassment.
فعل
C1
2
végigtagad
C1
الگوی کاربرد:
to brazen [something] out / to brazen it out
Despite the evidence against him, he tried to brazen it out in front of the board.
A terhelő bizonyítékok ellenére megpróbálta kimagyarázni magát az igazgatótanács előtt.
The government attempted to brazen out the scandal by denying everything.
A kormány azzal próbálta kimagyarázni magát a botrányból, hogy mindent tagadott.
She brazened out the criticism, smiling confidently as if nothing was wrong.
They chose to brazen out the accusations rather than issue an apology.
He brazened out the awkward meeting, acting as if the problem did not exist.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He lied but tried to brazen it out.
Hazudott, de megpróbálta kimagyarázni magát.
The company brazened out the bad news.
A cég megpróbálta kimagyarázni magát a rossz hírek nyomán.
She brazened out the problem and did not say sorry.
They decided to brazen out the scandal together.
He brazened out the question and changed the topic.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may use the verb without its usual patterns, saying *"brazen the problem"* instead of "brazen it out" or "brazen out the problem". This verb is mostly used in fixed expressions like "brazen it out" or "brazen out the scandal" and is rare in other structures.
معنی
face something difficult shamelessly
ترکیبهای رایج
brazen it out
|brazen out the scandal
|brazen out the criticism
|brazen out accusations
هممعنیها
tough it out (Informal and neutral; focuses on enduring difficulty, without the idea of shamelessness.)
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brazen it out (Set phrase using the same verb; emphasizes continuing boldly in the face of blame.)
متضادها
back down (Means to stop defending yourself or your position, instead of continuing boldly.)
موضوعها
social_behavior
|conflict
|work
|core_vocabulary
|communication
تعریف
To continue in a very bold, not-shy way during a bad or embarrassing situation, instead of saying sorry or stopping.
To deal with or get through an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving in a very bold and shameless way instead of admitting fault or retreating.
C2
LITERARY
3
الگوی کاربرد:
[brazen] [object]
The temple was guarded by two enormous brazen gates.
A templomot két hatalmas sárgaréz kapu őrizte.
In the center of the square stood a brazen statue of the hero.
A tér közepén a hős sárgaréz szobra állt.
Ancient texts describe a brazen serpent fixed to a pole.
Sunlight flashed on the brazen shields of the soldiers.
A brazen idol was placed on the altar, shining in the firelight.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The door had a brazen handle.
Az ajtón sárgaréz kilincs volt.
They saw a brazen statue in the old city.
Az óvárosban egy sárgaréz szobrot láttak.
The king wore a brazen crown on his head.
A brazen bowl sat on the table.
He cleaned the brazen lamp until it shone.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think this meaning is common in modern speech, but it is now rare and mainly appears in older texts or in literary or religious style. In modern English, people usually say "brass" or "brass-colored" instead of "brazen" for material or color.
معنی
made of brass or brass-colored
ترکیبهای رایج
brazen gates
|brazen idol
|brazen statue
|brazen shield
هممعنیها
brass (More common as an attributive noun ("brass door") and less literary than "brazen".)
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metallic (General word for any metal; does not specifically mean brass.)
متضادها
wooden (Highlights an object made from an opposite kind of material, not metal.)
موضوعها
materials
|description
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Made from the metal brass, or looking like brass in color.
Made of brass, or having the appearance or color of brass.
C2
LITERARY
4
الگوی کاربرد:
[brazen] [sound/voice/noise]
A brazen fanfare shattered the early-morning silence.
Egy rezes fanfár hasította szét a kora reggeli csendet.
The trumpet’s brazen notes echoed through the hall.
A trombita rezes hangjai visszhangoztak a teremben.
His brazen voice cut through the crowd’s chatter.
The brazen blare of horns announced the king’s arrival.
A brazen clangor rose from the metal workshop.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The band played a brazen song with many trumpets.
A zenekar egy rezes hangzású darabot játszott sok trombitával.
Her brazen voice filled the small room.
Érces hangja betöltötte a kis szobát.
We heard the brazen sound of horns in the street.
A brazen noise came from the metal gate.
The brazen music was exciting but very loud.
اشتباه رایج:
This sense is rare, and learners may think "brazen" always describes people or behavior. When it describes sound, it focuses on loud, metallic noise, not on shame or boldness.
معنی
harsh, loud, metallic in sound
ترکیبهای رایج
brazen voice
|brazen clangor
|brazen blare
|brazen fanfare
هممعنیها
brassy (Very close in meaning, commonly used for harsh metallic sounds from instruments or voices.)
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shrill (High-pitched and piercing, not necessarily metallic like "brazen".)
متضادها
soft (Describes a gentle, quiet sound, the opposite of loud, hard "brazen" sounds.)
موضوعها
sound
|description
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Having a very loud, hard, metal-like sound, like trumpets or other brass instruments.
Having a loud, harsh, metallic sound, like that made by brass instruments.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
brazen
IPA
GB/bɹˈeɪzən/
US/bɹˈeɪzən/
هجاها و تکیه
brazen (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (brazen)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: brazen
Verb
- Base: brazen
- 3rd Person Singular: brazens
- Present Participle: brazening
- Past: brazened
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
brazens
verb
brazening
verb
brazened
verb
Core family
brazenly
adverb
brazenness
noun
عبارتها
brazen it out
1/bɹˈeɪzən ˈɪt ˈaʊt/
idiom
face difficulty with shameless boldness
To stay bold and act as if everything is fine in a bad or embarrassing situation, instead of saying you are wrong or sorry.
نمونهها
- Even after the report was published, the minister tried to brazen it out.
- She decided to brazen it out, smiling through the tough questions from reporters.
- They were clearly guilty, but they chose to brazen it out in court.
brazen out
1/bɹˈeɪzən ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
deal with something by being brazen
To get through a particular bad or embarrassing situation by acting very bold and not showing shame.
نمونهها
- The celebrity tried to brazen out the scandal with a few casual interviews.
- He attempted to brazen out the accusations, refusing to admit any mistake.
- The company brazened out the crisis instead of changing its policies.