n.[C]

1. 品牌；商標；牌子[（+of）]
   This brand of tea is my favorite.

   這種茶我最愛喝。

2. （某人特有的）一種（風格，舉止等）[（+of）]
   He has his own brand of humor.

   他有他獨特的幽默。

3. （家畜身上標明所屬的）烙印；（舊時的）罪犯烙印
4. 恥辱的標記，汙名
   The brand of a coward is a liability in a military career.

   懦夫的汙名對戎馬生涯是不利的。

5. 燃燒（或燒焦）的木頭
6. 【書】火炬；劍

vt.

1. 打烙印於；印……商標於
   All cattle on the farm were branded with the letter A.

   這農場所有的牛都烙上"A"的印記。

2. 將……汙名加於……[（+as）][O9]
   The press branded him a liar.

   新聞界加給他騙子的醜名。

3. 銘刻於；銘記[（+on）]
   The bitter lesson is branded on his memory.

   那個慘痛的教訓深深銘刻在他記憶中。

n.

1. a type of product manufactured by a company under a particular name.
   ▸a brand name.
   ▸a particular type of something:

   the Finnish brand of socialism.
2. an identifying mark burned on livestock with a branding iron.
3. a piece of burning or smouldering wood.
4. literary a sword.

v.

1. mark with a branding iron.
2. mark out as having a particular shameful quality:
   she was branded a liar.
3. [usu. as adj. branded] assign a brand name to.

[名]

1. 商標。
   유명 브랜드.

   著名的商標。