English Dictionary

bray

IPA（発音記号）

/bɹeɪ/

名詞

広義

The cry of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to the ass or donkey, or the camel. / (by extension) Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.

日本語の意味

ロバまたはラクダなど、特にロバに関連する動物の鳴き声。 / また、転じて、不協和音で耳障りな音。

The bray of the donkey startled the children in the stable.

馬小屋でロバの鳴き声が子供たちを驚かせた。

意味（1）

The cry of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to the ass or donkey, or the camel.

意味（2）

(by extension) Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.

It seems a very nest—warm and snug, and green—for human life; with the twilight haze of time about it, almost consecrating it from the aching hopes and feverish expectations of the present. Who would think that the bray and roar of multitudinous London sounded but some sixty miles away?

brays （ plural ）