brisk
US /brɪsk/
・UK /brɪsk/
B2
adj.AdjectiveCold or cool in a pleasant way
There is a brisk wind blowing in from the lake
adj.AdjectiveQuick, active or decisive in manner
I walked at a brisk speed because I needed to get home in time for dinner
adj.AdjectiveMoving or acting with speed and energy.
They went for a brisk walk before lunch.
adj.AdjectiveActive and busy.
Business was brisk today at the market.
adj.AdjectiveCold and invigorating.
It was a brisk morning, with a sharp wind.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make or become active, lively, or energetic.
A sharp walk will brisk you up.
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- and they stood in the city streets on Christmas morning, where, for the weather was severe, the people made a rough but brisk and not unpleasant kind of music,
and they stood in the city streets on Christmas morning, where, for the weather was severe, the people made a rough but brisk and not unpleasant kind of music,
- morning, where (for the weather was severe) the people made a rough, but brisk and not
morning, where (for the weather was severe) the people made a rough, but brisk and not
Yosemite National Park in 4K | Backpacking, Hiking, and Camping at North Dome/Upper Falls
- We shivered, either from the excitement or
brisk night air, as we unpacked our sleeping gear.
We shivered, either from the excitement or brisk night air, as we unpacked our sleeping gear.
- We shivered, either with excitement or from the brisk night air, as we unpacked our sleeping gear.
We shivered, either with excitement or from the brisk night air, as we unpacked our sleeping gear.
History of Christmas: Our Experts Answer Your Questions
- That was our brisk walk around the block over, and it's now back to the box, I think.
That was our brisk walk around the block over, and it's now back to the box, I think.
- That was our brisk walk around the block over and it's now back to the box.
That was our brisk walk around the block over and it's now back to the box.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
- And they stood in the city streets on Christmas morning where, for the weather was severe, the people made a rough but brisk and not unpleasant kind of music in scraping the snow from the pavement in front of their dwellings and from the tops of their houses, whence it was mad delight to the boys to see it come plumping down into the road below and splitting into artificial little snowstorms.
And they stood in the city streets on Christmas morning where, for the weather was severe, the people made a rough but brisk and not unpleasant kind of music in scraping the snow from the pavement in front of their dwellings and from the tops of their houses, whence it was mad delight to the boys to see it come plumping down into the road below and splitting into artificial little snowstorms.
- The brisk fire of questioning to which he was exposed elicited from him that he was thinking of an animal a live animal, rather a disagreeable animal, a savage animal, an animal that growled and grunted sometimes and talked sometimes and lived in London and walked about the streets and wasn't made a show of and wasn't led by anybody and didn't live in a menagerie and was never killed in a market and was not a horse or an ass or a cow or a bull or a tiger or a dog or a pig or a cat or a bear.
The brisk fire of questioning to which he was exposed elicited from him that he was thinking of an animal a live animal, rather a disagreeable animal, a savage animal, an animal that growled and grunted sometimes and talked sometimes and lived in London and walked about the streets and wasn't made a show of and wasn't led by anybody and didn't live in a menagerie and was never killed in a market and was not a horse or an ass or a cow or a bull or a tiger or a dog or a pig or a cat or a bear.
Chapter 29 - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson - The Black Spot Again
- "You always was brisk for business, and as the rules by heart, George, as I'm pleased to see.
"You always was brisk for business, and as the rules by heart, George, as I'm pleased to see.
- "You always was brisk for business, and has
"You always was brisk for business, and has
Improve Vocabulary and Sleep Learning and Listen To Spoken English Conversation
- So we enjoy the brisk autumn weather while we can
So we enjoy the brisk autumn weather while we can
- and we know that soon there will be snow, so we enjoy the brisk autumn weather while we can.
and we know that soon there will be snow, so we enjoy the brisk autumn weather while we can.
Fasting vs Eating Less
- But, when following a protocol designed to get him into ketosis as soon as possible, involving things like 4 hours of brisk walking, he did a 10 day fast and apparently lost 0 muscle mass.
But, when following a protocol designed to get him into ketosis as soon as possible, involving things like 4 hours of brisk walking, he did a 10 day fast and apparently lost 0 muscle mass.
- things like 4 hours of brisk walking, he did a ten day fast and apparently lost zero muscle
things like 4 hours of brisk walking, he did a ten day fast and apparently lost zero muscle
How to Talk about Winter Weather and the Winter Season with Advanced English
- brisk or the air is crisp. In the last few years during the winter season
brisk or the air is crisp. In the last few years during the winter season
- For example, we might say that the air is brisk or the air is crisp.
For example, we might say that the air is brisk or the air is crisp.
Snowdrop
- Brisk laughter in the day, all brought forth by a single powdery fragment.
Brisk laughter in the day, all brought forth by a single powdery fragment.
- Brisk laughter in the day
Brisk laughter in the day
Glorb - The Bottom 2 (Official Music Video)
- on dick Phoebe's on poke my brisk I was
on dick Phoebe's on poke my brisk I was