broached

英 [brəʊtʃt]

美 [broʊtʃt]

v. 开始谈论，引入(尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题)
broach的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

VERB 提出，引入（尤指敏感话题）
When youbroacha subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
1. Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
  最后我提到了关于她的早年生活的话题。

英英释义

adj

of a cask or barrel
1. the cask was set abroach
Synonym:abroach

双语例句

As the girls huddled around the makeshift table, Luyuan broached a familiar topic: back home over the holidays, her family had introduced her to a man.
姑娘们围坐在这个简易餐桌前开始吃饭，这时，李芦媛提起了一个大家熟悉的话题：放假在家时，家里给她介绍了个对象。
We were appalled personally that this topic was even broached by the individuals that started the thread, and other threads.
我们每个人都震惊于这个题目甚至是那些发帖的人从个人角度、以及从其他讨论帖提出来的。
Anything from taking out the rubbish to a romantic weekend away is likely to be looked on more favourably if broached at the end of the working day.
从到垃圾到给你一个浪漫的周末之类的任何事，最可能成功在一周的工作结束的时候。
She felt certain that they were continuing the subject already broached, but their voices were so low that she could not catch the words.
她敢肯定她们还在继续谈论刚才她们已经开始了的话题，不过她们谈话的声音太小，她听不清楚。
I haven't broached the subject of salaries yet.
我还没有开始讨论工资这个主题。
I first broached the subject with him in a conversation in Washington in January.
我一月份在华盛顿首次同他讨论了这个问题。
He broached the subject to the stranger.
他对陌生人提起那话题。
Ironically, the EU broached the talks as a way of protecting itself against the trade-diverting effects of the now moribund US-Korea deal.
具有讽刺意味的是，欧盟之所以启动这些谈判，是因为它想以此来保护自己，免受如今停滞不前的美韩协定可能带来的贸易转移影响。
I'M a little embarrassed, Liu Jing leaned in closer and lowered her voice, revealing for the first time a hint of discomfort since the topic of credit cards had been broached.
我有点不好意思，刘静靠在柜台上放低声音说，自信用卡问题被提出以来第一次暗示不适。
On the basis of this tasting, most of these 2004 red Bordeaux should be at their best from about 2011 or 2012 for 10 years or more, although some of the Margaux, graves and Pomerol could be broached sooner.
依据上述品酒结果，这些2004年酿造的红葡萄酒多数应该最早从2011年或2012年推出10年期或更久的，但玛尔戈、格拉夫和pomerol出产的一些葡萄酒可能会更快推出。