brick作名词时意为“砖，砖块；砖形物；心肠好的人”。作及物动词时意肢卖为“用砖砌”。作形容词时意为“用砖做的；似砖的”。
1、N-VAR 砖；砖料 Bricks are rectangular blocks of baked clay used for building walls, which are usually red or brown. Brick is the material made up of these blocks.
She built bookshelves out of bricks and planks.她用砖和木板制作书架。
2、N-SING 患难之交；可靠的朋友 If you say that someone is a brick, you mean that they have helped you or supported you when you were in a difficult situation.
You were a brick, a real friend in need.你很够朋友，是真尘饥宏正的患难之交。
3、PHRASE 白费力气；枉费心机 If you are banging your head against a brick wall, what you are saying or doing is not having any effect although you keep saying or doing it.
I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against a brick wall.我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了，但结果徒派册劳无功。
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