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bracing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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brac·ing /ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ adjective  DNCOLDbracing air or weather is cold and makes you feel very awake and healthy 〔空气、天气〕令人神清气爽的,提神的 a bracing sea breeze 清新宜人的海风
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bracingIt is this bracing action which allows the legs to work during the forward swing.But, carping apart, Rattle's performance of the Brahms remains one of the most bracing and intelligent anywhere.She found Jen's contempt for politicians both bracing and worrying.The kettle was boiling, and he could smell the bracing aroma of frying eggs and bacon.Try a bracing dash up to the pool, followed by a plunge into the deep end.As it happened, we never met more than a bracing Force 5.Tourists are attracted by the beautiful scenery and bracing mountain climate.a bracing musical experimenta bracing ocean breezeHe found in Byers a bracing scepticism like his own.Hank loved the feel of the bracing sea air against his face.When I was young, all we heard about ozone was that it was bracing sea air.the bracing taste of ginger
brac·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
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bracing
bracing /ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ adjective
bracing air or weather is cold and makes you feel very awake and healthy:
    a bracing sea breeze


brac·ingBrE /ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ 🔊 adjective(especially of weather 尤指天气) making you feel full of energy because it is cold 凉爽宜人的;令人精神焕发的bracing sea air清新宜人的海风