好词典
brow
UK /braʊ/US /braʊ/
词源
源自古英语 brū，意为眉毛或眼睑，与古高地德语 brāwa 同源。
noun
❶ 指眉毛或前额部分，常用于描述面部表情或外貌特征。
“She wiped the sweat from her brow.”
（她擦去额头上的汗水。）
“He raised his brow in surprise.”
（他惊讶地挑起眉毛。）
❶ 指山坡或悬崖的顶部边缘，常用于地理描述。
“They reached the brow of the hill at sunset.”
（日落时分他们到达了山顶。）
“The village was just over the brow of the ridge.”
（村庄就在山脊的另一侧。）
同义词:forehead, eyebrow, summit, crest
常见短语
knit one's brow — 皱眉，通常表示困惑、担忧或思考的表情。
“She knitted her brow while reading the difficult text.”
（她在阅读难懂的文字时皱起了眉头。）
by the sweat of one's brow — 通过辛勤劳动，指靠自己的努力获得成果。
“He earned his living by the sweat of his brow.”
（他靠自己的辛勤劳动谋生。）