"to report," 1520s, from bruit (n.) "rumor, tiding, fame, renown" (mid-15c.), from French bruit (n.), from bruire "to make noise, roar," which is of uncertain origin. Related: Bruited; bruiting.
中文解释
bruit 传播，散布谣言（谐音，不如他，因为嫉妒不如他，所以传播他的谣言）
实用例句
1. The representative's job is to bruit the company's products abroad.
公司代表的工作就是向国外宣传公司的产品.
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2. Much bruit, little fruit.
讲空话,不办实事.
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3. Bad: Bruit that male a homosexual.
坏: 谣传那个男的是同性恋.
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4. Mais soudain un bruIt'sourd qui semblait venir de sous terre fit trembler le sol.