brush with

常见例句

That was our brush with history.
就這樣我們曾與歷史擦肩而過。
But he couldn't forget his brush with fame and fortune.
但他仍對與榮譽和財富擦肩而過的往事耿耿於懷。
Because of its 2003 brush with bankruptcy, it cut its city workforce by a quarter, implemented a salary freeze and made many hard decisions, such as closing fire stations.
2003年和破産擦肩而過，該市裁減四分之一政府雇員，凍結工資，還有做出諸如關閉消防中心的艱難決定。

Taylor's previous brush with Grammy fame came in 2008, when she unsuccessfully competed for Best New Artist.
Okay, so that was our example for the day and our first brush with reality for the day.
好了,這就是我們今天的案例,也是我們今日理論聯系實際的內容
耶魯公開課 - 博弈論課程節選
So a young and very capable officer who often became good friend with the president and other staffs and became buddies on the monutain bike with what the president like to do brush clearing on the ranch.
通常是一個非常年輕和能乾的官員,通常會和縂統,以及其他官員成爲好朋友,還有跟縂統一起騎車上山,那是縂統很喜歡做的事,在牧場上騎馬。
普林斯頓公開課 - 國際座談會課程節選

For many now going to prison, this is their first brush with the law.
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That promises to make the uncontacted groups' first brush with civilisation even more surprising.
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