Definition of broad-brush in English:

broad-brush

adjective

Lacking in detail and finesse.
大致的，大略的；粗线条的
a broad-brush measure of inflation
对通货膨胀粗略的估算。
Example sentencesExamples
- Mr McGuinness (who said he had been out with his wife shopping for a bathroom carpet) is, like Mr Blair, a skilful, broad-brush populist with Mandela dreams.
- Last Thursday, in a speech to the Corporate Council on Africa, Bush outlined a broad-brush agenda on Africa, including an end to Congo's war.
- The key problem with the five portions rule is that it is based on very broad-brush science.
- And following this broad-brush condemnation of the police in Waterloo Region, the learned judge finds that there was a violation of the Respondent's right not to be arbitrarily detained.
- The problems arguably reflect broader structural changes in political economy and culture, often referred to in a broad-brush way as ‘globalization’, which limit the scope of action of governments.
- The prison governors’ call for the removal of the right of magistrates to impose prison sentences may be too much of a broad-brush reaction to a pressing problem.
- My Lord, given the results of a fairly complicated costs order, what the first and second respondents submit is a fair and just broad-brush result would be that there be no order for costs.
- I shall offer a set of very brief empirical sketches of three of the better-documented peasant societies of early medieval Europe, without any pretension to completeness, before offering some broad-brush generalizations.
- If not, you're likely to find its broad-brush caricaturing as facile and offensive as I did.
- As always in Asia, the broad-brush picture hides many fine details.
- The Bacon reports introduced broad-brush measures designed to dampen demand, most notably the restriction of interest relief for investors.
- However, simple, broad-brush reforms can be the best reforms.
- It was hoped that using a detailed mathematical formula based on social security rates would enable a more precise calculation of the child's actual needs than the broad-brush attempts at awarding maintenance used by the courts.
- Dido's White Flag may have sold millions with its anodyne, broad-brush break-up lyrics, but Williamson's eponymous second album goes much deeper into more raw feelings.
- Frears' film has been criticised as being too broad-brush.
- Here, again, Scotland is an ideal pioneering venue because DNA is best suited to broad-brush research, what might perhaps be termed macro-genealogy, and the Scottish clan system is more suited to that than any nuclear family.
- What is more, this book starts to evolve into a broad-brush indictment of the New Zealand medical system, or perhaps of the working environment in general and how it is set against women.
- Over the next 18 months both local authorities and individual schools are expected to formulate development plans to turn these well-meaning but broad-brush priorities into meaningful curricular content.
- Its brief is to establish a broad-brush strategy for facilitating a multi-tasking agency partnership which will action a regulatory framework for change.
- If it wasn't for his self-aggrandising tendencies (and his unpleasant, reductive stereotypes) he would probably just be accepted as a bracing broad-brush satirist, a set-piece artist with a terrific ear.
Synonyms
lacking in detail, incomplete, outline, inadequate, insufficient, fragmentary, sketchy, patchy, bitty, scrappy, superficial, perfunctory

Definition of broad-brush in US English:

broad-brush

adjectiveˌbrɔdˈbrəʃˌbrôdˈbrəSH

Lacking in detail and subtlety.
大致的，大略的；粗线条的
a broad-brush measure of inflation
对通货膨胀粗略的估算。
Example sentencesExamples
- The Bacon reports introduced broad-brush measures designed to dampen demand, most notably the restriction of interest relief for investors.
- Over the next 18 months both local authorities and individual schools are expected to formulate development plans to turn these well-meaning but broad-brush priorities into meaningful curricular content.
- My Lord, given the results of a fairly complicated costs order, what the first and second respondents submit is a fair and just broad-brush result would be that there be no order for costs.
- Dido's White Flag may have sold millions with its anodyne, broad-brush break-up lyrics, but Williamson's eponymous second album goes much deeper into more raw feelings.
- The problems arguably reflect broader structural changes in political economy and culture, often referred to in a broad-brush way as ‘globalization’, which limit the scope of action of governments.
- And following this broad-brush condemnation of the police in Waterloo Region, the learned judge finds that there was a violation of the Respondent's right not to be arbitrarily detained.
- It was hoped that using a detailed mathematical formula based on social security rates would enable a more precise calculation of the child's actual needs than the broad-brush attempts at awarding maintenance used by the courts.
- Frears' film has been criticised as being too broad-brush.
- I shall offer a set of very brief empirical sketches of three of the better-documented peasant societies of early medieval Europe, without any pretension to completeness, before offering some broad-brush generalizations.
- If it wasn't for his self-aggrandising tendencies (and his unpleasant, reductive stereotypes) he would probably just be accepted as a bracing broad-brush satirist, a set-piece artist with a terrific ear.
- Last Thursday, in a speech to the Corporate Council on Africa, Bush outlined a broad-brush agenda on Africa, including an end to Congo's war.
- As always in Asia, the broad-brush picture hides many fine details.
- The prison governors’ call for the removal of the right of magistrates to impose prison sentences may be too much of a broad-brush reaction to a pressing problem.
- What is more, this book starts to evolve into a broad-brush indictment of the New Zealand medical system, or perhaps of the working environment in general and how it is set against women.
- Here, again, Scotland is an ideal pioneering venue because DNA is best suited to broad-brush research, what might perhaps be termed macro-genealogy, and the Scottish clan system is more suited to that than any nuclear family.
- If not, you're likely to find its broad-brush caricaturing as facile and offensive as I did.
- However, simple, broad-brush reforms can be the best reforms.
- Mr McGuinness (who said he had been out with his wife shopping for a bathroom carpet) is, like Mr Blair, a skilful, broad-brush populist with Mandela dreams.
- Its brief is to establish a broad-brush strategy for facilitating a multi-tasking agency partnership which will action a regulatory framework for change.
- The key problem with the five portions rule is that it is based on very broad-brush science.
Synonyms
lacking in detail, incomplete, outline, inadequate, insufficient, fragmentary, sketchy, patchy, bitty, scrappy, superficial, perfunctory

nounˌbrɔdˈbrəʃˌbrôdˈbrəSH

An approach characterized by a lack of detail or subtlety.
it's obvious the Democrats and Republicans paint each other with a broad brush
Example sentencesExamples
- O'Brien paints American Muslims with a broad brush.
- The NY Times wields a broad brush and paints the NBA coaches black and white.
- The first step can be labeled a broad-brush approach in order to separate it from later steps.

词汇	broad-brush
释义	Definition of broad-brush in English: broad-brush adjective Lacking in detail and finesse. 大致的，大略的；粗线条的 a broad-brush measure of inflation 对通货膨胀粗略的估算。 Example sentencesExamples Mr McGuinness (who said he had been out with his wife shopping for a bathroom carpet) is, like Mr Blair, a skilful, broad-brush populist with Mandela dreams. Last Thursday, in a speech to the Corporate Council on Africa, Bush outlined a broad-brush agenda on Africa, including an end to Congo's war. The key problem with the five portions rule is that it is based on very broad-brush science. And following this broad-brush condemnation of the police in Waterloo Region, the learned judge finds that there was a violation of the Respondent's right not to be arbitrarily detained. The problems arguably reflect broader structural changes in political economy and culture, often referred to in a broad-brush way as ‘globalization’, which limit the scope of action of governments. The prison governors’ call for the removal of the right of magistrates to impose prison sentences may be too much of a broad-brush reaction to a pressing problem. My Lord, given the results of a fairly complicated costs order, what the first and second respondents submit is a fair and just broad-brush result would be that there be no order for costs. I shall offer a set of very brief empirical sketches of three of the better-documented peasant societies of early medieval Europe, without any pretension to completeness, before offering some broad-brush generalizations. If not, you're likely to find its broad-brush caricaturing as facile and offensive as I did. As always in Asia, the broad-brush picture hides many fine details. The Bacon reports introduced broad-brush measures designed to dampen demand, most notably the restriction of interest relief for investors. However, simple, broad-brush reforms can be the best reforms. It was hoped that using a detailed mathematical formula based on social security rates would enable a more precise calculation of the child's actual needs than the broad-brush attempts at awarding maintenance used by the courts. Dido's White Flag may have sold millions with its anodyne, broad-brush break-up lyrics, but Williamson's eponymous second album goes much deeper into more raw feelings. Frears' film has been criticised as being too broad-brush. Here, again, Scotland is an ideal pioneering venue because DNA is best suited to broad-brush research, what might perhaps be termed macro-genealogy, and the Scottish clan system is more suited to that than any nuclear family. What is more, this book starts to evolve into a broad-brush indictment of the New Zealand medical system, or perhaps of the working environment in general and how it is set against women. Over the next 18 months both local authorities and individual schools are expected to formulate development plans to turn these well-meaning but broad-brush priorities into meaningful curricular content. Its brief is to establish a broad-brush strategy for facilitating a multi-tasking agency partnership which will action a regulatory framework for change. If it wasn't for his self-aggrandising tendencies (and his unpleasant, reductive stereotypes) he would probably just be accepted as a bracing broad-brush satirist, a set-piece artist with a terrific ear. Synonyms lacking in detail, incomplete, outline, inadequate, insufficient, fragmentary, sketchy, patchy, bitty, scrappy, superficial, perfunctory Definition of broad-brush in US English: broad-brush adjectiveˌbrɔdˈbrəʃˌbrôdˈbrəSH Lacking in detail and subtlety. 大致的，大略的；粗线条的 a broad-brush measure of inflation 对通货膨胀粗略的估算。 Example sentencesExamples The Bacon reports introduced broad-brush measures designed to dampen demand, most notably the restriction of interest relief for investors. Over the next 18 months both local authorities and individual schools are expected to formulate development plans to turn these well-meaning but broad-brush priorities into meaningful curricular content. My Lord, given the results of a fairly complicated costs order, what the first and second respondents submit is a fair and just broad-brush result would be that there be no order for costs. Dido's White Flag may have sold millions with its anodyne, broad-brush break-up lyrics, but Williamson's eponymous second album goes much deeper into more raw feelings. The problems arguably reflect broader structural changes in political economy and culture, often referred to in a broad-brush way as ‘globalization’, which limit the scope of action of governments. And following this broad-brush condemnation of the police in Waterloo Region, the learned judge finds that there was a violation of the Respondent's right not to be arbitrarily detained. It was hoped that using a detailed mathematical formula based on social security rates would enable a more precise calculation of the child's actual needs than the broad-brush attempts at awarding maintenance used by the courts. Frears' film has been criticised as being too broad-brush. I shall offer a set of very brief empirical sketches of three of the better-documented peasant societies of early medieval Europe, without any pretension to completeness, before offering some broad-brush generalizations. If it wasn't for his self-aggrandising tendencies (and his unpleasant, reductive stereotypes) he would probably just be accepted as a bracing broad-brush satirist, a set-piece artist with a terrific ear. Last Thursday, in a speech to the Corporate Council on Africa, Bush outlined a broad-brush agenda on Africa, including an end to Congo's war. As always in Asia, the broad-brush picture hides many fine details. The prison governors’ call for the removal of the right of magistrates to impose prison sentences may be too much of a broad-brush reaction to a pressing problem. What is more, this book starts to evolve into a broad-brush indictment of the New Zealand medical system, or perhaps of the working environment in general and how it is set against women. Here, again, Scotland is an ideal pioneering venue because DNA is best suited to broad-brush research, what might perhaps be termed macro-genealogy, and the Scottish clan system is more suited to that than any nuclear family. If not, you're likely to find its broad-brush caricaturing as facile and offensive as I did. However, simple, broad-brush reforms can be the best reforms. Mr McGuinness (who said he had been out with his wife shopping for a bathroom carpet) is, like Mr Blair, a skilful, broad-brush populist with Mandela dreams. Its brief is to establish a broad-brush strategy for facilitating a multi-tasking agency partnership which will action a regulatory framework for change. The key problem with the five portions rule is that it is based on very broad-brush science. Synonyms lacking in detail, incomplete, outline, inadequate, insufficient, fragmentary, sketchy, patchy, bitty, scrappy, superficial, perfunctory nounˌbrɔdˈbrəʃˌbrôdˈbrəSH An approach characterized by a lack of detail or subtlety. it's obvious the Democrats and Republicans paint each other with a broad brush Example sentencesExamples O'Brien paints American Muslims with a broad brush. The NY Times wields a broad brush and paints the NBA coaches black and white. The first step can be labeled a broad-brush approach in order to separate it from later steps.
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