[ 复数 brunts ]
PHRASE To bear the brunt or take the brunt of something unpleasant means to suffer the main part or force of it. 受主要冲击
Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment.
失业对年轻人的冲击最大。
Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment.
失业对年轻人的冲击最大。
The fjords and islands of Chilean Patagonia take the brunt of the prevailing westerlies that wail across the southern seas.
智利巴塔哥尼亚的峡湾和岛屿处于盛行西风带的冲击之下，西风哀号着吹过南部洋面。
Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending.
政府削减开支，学校将首当其冲受到影响。
Dr.Chan urges the international community to do everything it can to help developing countries from bearing the brunt of disease pandemics.
VOA: standard.2009.05.18
But the recession and slide in export demand has left women factory workers bearing the brunt of cutbacks.
VOA: standard.2009.03.09
But Mr.Singh made it clear that the richest nations have to bear the brunt of the financial burden since they created the mess.
VOA: standard.2009.11.08
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