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(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building. / (uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.

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brick

/bɹɪk/

noun

He used a brick to build the wall.

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意味（1）

(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.

This wall is made of bricks.

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意味（2）

(uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.

This house is made of brick.

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意味（3）

(countable) Something shaped like a brick.

a plastic explosive brick

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意味（4）

(slang, dated) A helpful and reliable person.

Thanks for helping me wash the car. You're a brick.

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意味（5）

(basketball, slang) A shot which misses, particularly one which bounces directly out of the basket because of a too-flat trajectory, as if the ball were a heavier object.

We can't win if we keep throwing up bricks from three-point land.

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意味（6）

(informal) A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male power plug and an attached electric cord terminating in another power plug.

意味（7）

(computing slang, figuratively) An electronic device, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete.

意味（8）

(UK, naval, slang) A projectile.

I was on deck watching the firing, and looking at the direction in which our guns were pointing, it was obvious that it was not going to be Centurion who was going to receive our bricks.

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