柯林斯词典brunt /brʌnt/ 1. PHRASE To bear the brunt or take the brunt of something unpleasant means to suffer the main part or force of it. 受主要冲击 Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment. 失业对年轻人的冲击最大。 返回 brunt剑桥词典 the brunt of sth the main force of something unpleasant …的主要压力（或冲力） The infantry has taken/borne the brunt of the missile attacks . 步兵在导弹袭击中首当其冲。 Small companies are feeling the full brunt of the recession . 小公司饱受经济不景气所带来的压力。 返回 brunt