单词盒子

embrace

E 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ɪm'breɪs; em-ɪm'breɪsɪmˈbreɪs]
  • 美式音标 [ɪmˈbreɪs]
  • 国际音标 [im'breis]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vt. 拥抱；信奉，皈依；包含
  • vi. 拥抱
  • n. 拥抱

词源解说

  • 1300年左右进入英语，直接源自古法语的embracer：em (往里） + brace (手臂）；最初源自拉丁语的bracchium，意为抱在怀里。

词根记忆

  • em(在…内) + brace(胳膊)→在胳膊里→拥抱
  • em(进入) + brac(胳膊) + e→进入胳膊里→拥抱
  • em(使…) + brac(胳膊) + e→使在胳膊里→拥抱
  • em(在中间) + brace(紧缚的东西)→紧紧抱在中间→拥抱
  • em(进入…中) + brace(胳膊)→搂进胳膊里→拥抱

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    embracing：拥抱。
    embracement：拥抱；环绕；领会。
  • v性质的同根词
    embracing：拥抱，包含（embrace的现在分词形式）。

英汉例句

    用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • The young lovers embraced.
    年轻的情侣拥抱着。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • He embraced his parents.
    他拥抱了双亲。

    • 用作名词 (n.)

  • Anna folded her in an embrace.
    安娜张开双臂拥抱她。

词组短语

    用作动词 (v.)

    ～+名词

  • embrace an opportunity 抓住机会
  • embrace one 's baby〔wife〕 拥抱婴儿〔妻子〕
  • embrace many examples 包含许多例子

    • ～+副词

  • embrace affectionately 〔emotionally〕 充满深情〔激情〕地拥抱
  • embrace firmly 〔tenderly〕 紧紧〔温柔〕地拥抱

    • 用作名词 (n.)

    形容词+～

  • loving 〔passionate〕 embrace 充满爱恋〔激情〕的拥抱
  • tender 〔tight〕 embrace 温柔〔紧紧〕的拥抱

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (ACCEPT) to accept something enthusiastically
  • (HOLD) to hold someone tightly with both arms to express love, liking, or sympathy, or when greeting or leaving someone
  • (INCLUDE) to include something, often as one of a number of things
  • the act of holding someone tightly with both arms to express love, liking, or sympathy, or when greeting or leaving someone

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you embrace someone, you put your arms around them and hold them tightly, usually in order to show your love or affection for them. You can also say that two people embrace.
  • Embrace is also a noun.
  • If you embrace a change, political system, or idea, you accept it and start supporting it or believing in it.
  • Embrace is also a noun.
  • If something embraces a group of people, things, or ideas, it includes them in a larger group or category.
  • to commit or attempt to commit embracery against (a jury, etc)

专业释义

    文学

  • 接受

    The first chapter analyses the source and course, spread and embrace of symbolism poetic language, the character, merits and demerits, the influence of Chinese modern symbolism poetic language.
    第一章分析象征诗派的源与流、共性与个性、传播与接受，我国象征派诗语的特点、得失和影响。

    医药科学

  • 包含
  • 拥抱

    • 能源科学技术

  • 包围