brass tacks
英 [ˈbræsˌtæks] 美 [ˈbræsˌtæks]

n.

基本事实，实质问题；

英英释义

Brass Tacks

• Brass tacks are a type of pin or nail. In colloquial English, the phrase to come (or get) down to brass tacks is sometimes used idiomatically meaning to consider the basic facts of a situation.

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双语例句

1. He wore a belt studded with brass nails.
   他系了一根饰满铜钉的带子。
2. The leather was highly polished, and all the brass rivets and hardware shone brightly.
   马具制作精良，我这辈子都没见过，皮子打磨得锃亮，铜钉耀眼。

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