Word Book B-4 (4/4)
← brave - by
brave [having no fear]
bread [a food made from grain]
break [(1) to divide into parts by force; (2) to destroy]
The glass broke into many pieces. (1)
Years of hard work broke his health, but it did not break his spirit. (2)
breathe [to take air into the body and let it out again]
bridge [a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the other]
brief [(1) short; (2) not long]
Many people wish to speak, so please keep your comments brief. (1)
The car slowed down briefly, then speeded up. (2) [〜ly adverb]
bright [(1) giving much light; (2) strong and clear in color]
bring [to come with something]
broadcast [(1) to send information, stories or music by radio or television; (2) a radio or television program]
VOA broadcasts the news in Special English. (1)
The Special English broadcast can be heard almost everywhere. (2)
brother [a male with the same father or mother as another person]
brown [having the color like that of coffee]
budget [a spending plan]
build [to join materials together to make something]
building [anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment]
bullet [a small piece of metal shot from a gun]
burn [(1) to be on fire; (2) to destroy or damage by fire]
The candles burned brightly enough for me to read the book. (1)
burst [to break open suddenly]
The dam burst and sent a wall of water rushing down the valley.
bury [to put into the ground and cover with earth]
bus [a public vehicle to carry people]
business [(1) one's work; (2) buying and selling to earn money; (3) trade]
My business is writing radio programs. (1)
busy [(1) doing something; (2) very active]
George was very busy this morning with an emergency case. (2)
but [(1) however; (2) other than; (3) yet]
She knew who called but I did not know. (1)
buy [to get by paying something, usually money]
by [(1) near; at; (2) next to; (3) from ; (4) not later than]