Broach

(verb.) bring up a topic for discussion.

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• The subject I would broach is one of some moment. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Haley and the stranger smoked a while in silence, neither seeming willing to broach the test question of the interview. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• And I had a commission to broach one of them as soon as I should begin to talk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He saluted Rowena by doffing his velvet bonnet, garnished with a golden broach, representing St Michael trampling down the Prince of Evil. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The idea once broached, all were impatient to put it in execution. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Caroline came to her relief with promptitude, showing a great deal more self-possession and courage than herself on the formidable topic now broached. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Bishop, who had ambled back to earth again when the present theme was broached, acquiesced. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Various theories were broached to explain the curious phenomenon. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It is only this moment broached; and naturally I hurry to you the moment it _is_ broached. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Then also, and before the broaching of the rum and water, came Mr Pancks's note-book. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Ah--I'm glad, he returned, embarrassed by her broaching the subject at such a moment. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.

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