Definitions
n. A hard rectangular block used for building walls and houses.
砖；砖块
Example
One loose brick fell out of the garden wall.
花园围墙上掉下了一块松动的砖。
Reusing brick from demolished buildings can reduce construction waste and preserve the character of older neighbourhoods.
重复利用拆除建筑中的砖可以减少建筑垃圾，并保留老街区的特色。
Collocations
- brick wall
- lay bricks
- red brick
Word family
- bricklayer (n.)
- brickwork (n.)
Usage tip
单块砖可数；作建筑材料统称时可不可数。
FAQ
- What does brick mean?
- A hard rectangular block used for building walls and houses.
- How is brick pronounced?
- UK /brɪk/, US /brɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
