He had a brush with the customs men.是什么意思？

He had a brush with the customs men.

他和海关人员发生了小冲突。

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

had

v. 有（ have的过去式和过去分词 ），（亲属关系中）接受，拿，买到；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

brush

n. 刷子，画笔，灌木丛，小冲突；vt. 刷，掠过，擦，轻触；vi. 刷，擦过；

例句
Talk to a friend who will really listen and not brush aside your feelings...
和一个能真正倾听你诉说并重视你感受的朋友谈谈。

with

prep. 和，跟，随着，关于，和…一致；

例句
A waiter entered with a tray...
侍者端着托盘进来了。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

customs

n. 关税，海关，习惯( custom的名词复数)，海关；adj. 定做的，专做定货的；

例句
The affair began when customs officials inspected a convoy of 60 tankers...
就在海关关员检查一个60艘油轮的船队时，事情发生了。

men

n. 人( man的名词复数 )，人类，男人，男子汉；

例句
Many men still have difficulty accepting a woman as a business partner...
许多男性仍然无法接受女性商业伙伴。