名詞 brick:

1. rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
2. a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy

1. He had a brick thrown at him at that meeting.
   那次集會(huì)時(shí)，他的頭部被一塊磚頭擊中。
2. His new house was built by himself, brick by brick.
   他的新房子是他自己一塊磚一塊磚砌起來(lái)的。
3. Her husband is a brick layer.
   她丈夫是個(gè)砌磚匠。
4. All the windows were bricked up.
   所有的窗戶(hù)都用磚堵住了。

brick

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 bricks 或 brick
A molded rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln until hard and used as a building and paving material.
磚塊：在太陽(yáng)下或窯里烘烤變硬的模制長(zhǎng)方形黏土磚，用作建房和鋪路的材料
An object shaped like such a block:
磚塊狀物體：形狀象這種硬塊的物體：
例句：
a brick of cheese.
一塊奶酪

Informal A helpful, reliable person.
【非正式用語(yǔ)】 大好人：樂(lè)于助人的、可靠的人
n.attributive.（定語(yǔ)名詞）
Often used to modify another noun:
常用于修飾另一名詞：
例句：
a brick wall; brick ice cream.
一堵磚墻；冰淇淋塊

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
bricked,brick.ing,bricks
To construct, line, or pave with bricks.
用磚建造、砌或鋪
To close or wall with brick:
用磚圍住或堵住：
例句：
bricked up the windows of the old house.
用磚堵住舊房子的窗戶(hù)

<習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)>drop a brick【非正式用語(yǔ)】
To make a clumsy social error.
犯不雅的社交錯(cuò)誤
來(lái)源：
Middle English brike
中古英語(yǔ) brike
from Middle Dutch bricke
源自 中古荷蘭語(yǔ) bricke

【引伸】
brick.y
adj.（形容詞）