embrace
[im'breis]
v.拥抱, 包含, 包围, 接受, 信奉
n.拥抱
例句与用法:
He enfolded the child in an affectionate embrace.
他疼爱得把孩子紧紧搂在怀里。
A fond embrace.
深情的拥抱
She eagerly embraced the offer of a trip to Europe.
她热情地接受了到欧洲旅行的建议。
Vines embraced the hut.
蔓藤环绕着小屋。
We embraced each other.
我们互相拥抱。
词形变化:
形容词: embraceable | 名词: embracement | 动词过去式: embraced | 动词过去分词: embraced | 动词现在分词: embracing | 动词第三人称单数: embraces |
vt.
1. 拥抱
They embraced each other warmly.
他们相互热烈拥抱。
2. 包括, 包含
The cat family embraces lions and tigers.
猫科包括狮和虎。
3. 抓住(机会等); 欣然接受(提议等)
She embraced his offer to help her with her English.
她欣然接受他帮她学习英语的提议。
4. 信奉; 皈依
People in this region embraced Christianity at the turn of the century.
这一地区的人在本世纪初开始信奉基督教。
5. 围住, 环绕
vi.
(相互)拥抱
n.
拥抱; 怀抱[C]
She held her son to her in an affectionate embrace.
她亲切地将她儿子搂在怀里。
embrace
过去式:embraced
过去分词:embraced
现在进行时:embracing
名词复数:embraces
词形变化:
形容词: embraceable | 名词: embracement | 动词过去式: embraced | 动词过去分词: embraced | 动词现在分词: embracing | 动词第三人称单数: embraces |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.拥抱; 抱住
grasp
hug
clasp
enfold
press
hold
clutch
vt.包括, 包含
include
contain
comprise
cover
involve
vt.接受; 吸收
accept
adopt
take up
同义参见:
surround
salute
embody
envelop
embrace1[im'breis]vt.1.■抱,拥抱;环抱:He embraced his daughter tenderly.他温柔地拥抱女儿。2.■(欣然)接受:to embrace an idea欣然接受一种思想He immediately embraced the offer.他立刻接受了这个建议。3.■(乐意)采取,利用(或抓住机会等),趁:to embrace an opportunity抓住(或利用)机会4.■(热切或认真地)着手做,开始从事,从事于;选定(职业、道路等):to embrace a new profession开始从事一项新职业5.■信奉,皈依(一种宗教):to embrace Buddhism (or Christianity)信奉佛教(或基督教)He embraced the Muslim religion.他信奉伊斯兰教。6.■环绕,围绕,包围,围住:an island embraced by the sea一个被大海环绕的岛屿7.■包括,包含:An encyclopedia embraces a great number of subjects.一部百科全书包含许多学科。a course of study embracing several different subjects一种包括几个不同学科的全课程8.■等于,相当于;总数达,共计:The President's assets embrace $ 600,000.总统的财产相当于60万美元。9.■领会,领悟到,理解,体察,察觉,看到,看出:His glance embraced the scene.他稍稍一瞥,景物尽收眼底。vi.1.■互相拥抱,相抱;怀抱:Two lovers embraced.一对情侣互相拥抱。2.■[委婉语]性交3.■[废语]包围,围住;环绕n.1.■拥抱;怀抱2.■包围,围住;环绕3.■接受4.■信奉5.■领会6.■[常作复数][委婉语]性交近义词include变形vt.embracedembracing embrace2[im'breis]vt.1.■【法律】2.■(以恐吓、收买等非法手段)企图左右、影响(法庭或陪审团)3.■企图笼络、贿赂或收买(陪审员或法官)变形vt.embracedembracing
embraceembrace[imˈbreis]vt.1.■拥抱, 抱2.■抓住(机会)3.■信奉(主义, 信仰等), 高兴地接受, 采纳4.■参加, 着手; 开始从事5.■包围, 环绕6.■包含, 包括7.■看出, 领会8.■相当于embrace sb. in one's arms拥抱某人, 抱某人embrace an opportunity利用这一机会embrace a good chance抓住好时机embrace the offer接受提议embrace Buddhism信仰佛教He embraced medicine as his career.他以行医为业。This book embraces many subjects.这本书包含许多科目。The hills embrace the village.山丘环绕着村庄。His assets embraced$10, 000. 他的财产相当于一万美元。
词性变化embrace[imˈbreis]vi.1.■(相互)拥抱They embraced.他们相互拥抱。embrace[imˈbreis]n.1.■拥抱2.■包围, 环抱3.■接受, 领会;【动】交尾He held her to him in a warm embrace.他热列地拥抱她。
继承用法embraceern.embraceableadj.embracementn.
参考词汇见include;
verb
- [with obj.]hold (someone) closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection
拥抱;怀抱
Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly.
索菲姑妈亲热地把她抱在怀里。
[no obj.]the two embraced, holding each other tightly.
俩人紧紧地拥抱在一起。
■accept or support (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically
欣然接受(或支持)(某种信仰,理论,改变);信奉
much of the population quickly embraced Islam.
许多人很快信奉了伊斯兰教。
■include or contain (something) as a constituent part
包括,包含
his career embraces a number of activities—composing, playing, and acting.
他从事的职业包括很多活动——作曲、演奏和演出。
- an act of holding someone closely in one's arms
拥抱,怀抱
they were locked in an embrace.
他们紧紧地抱在一起。
■(figurative)used to refer to something which is regarded as surrounding or holding someone securely, especially in a restrictive or comforting way
(喻)庇护;控制
the first of the former Soviet republics to free itself from the embrace of Moscow.
第一个摆脱莫斯科控制的前苏联共和国。
■[in sing.]an act of accepting or supporting something willingly or enthusiastically
欣然接受(或支持)
their eager embrace of foreign influences.
他们迫不及待地对国外影响的吸收。
embraceable
adjective
embracement
noun
embracer
noun
语源
- Middle English (in the sense 'encircle, surround, enclose'; formerly also as imbrace): from Old French embracer, based on Latin in- 'in' + bracchium 'arm'
embrace
名词 embrace:
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
同义词:embracing, embracement
the state of taking in or encircling
a close affectionate and protective acceptance
同义词:bosom
动词 embrace:
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
同义词:encompass, comprehend, cover
squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
embrace
■"To walk away from the Almighty is to embrace decline for a nation.
“对一个国家来说,远离全能的上帝就是信奉衰败。
■A pair of iridescent pink scallops embrace each other like lovers.
一对泛著粉彩光泽的扇贝,像情侣般相互拥抱著。
■Let us not forget to embrace those whom we love.
不要忘记拥抱我们所爱的人。
■But even the EU's embrace of IFRS has been less than effusive.
不过欧洲接纳IFRS的过程也非一帆风顺。
■Melanie smothered her with an embrace at parting.
临走时媚兰的拥抱又险些把人闷死。
■How is it that they don't feel the urge to embrace each other's naked bodies?
为什么会不需要拥抱那爱人的裸露的身体?
■What will executives embrace?
主管将要接受什么?
■Lily misses the warm embrace of her mother whenever she feels hurt.
丽丽总是在受到伤害时想起妈妈温热的怀抱。
■Hence the subtitle, Embrace Change.
也就是这个副标题:拥抱变化。
■In fact, many SME owners began to warmly embrace the Internet.
事实上,很多中小企业主开始热烈地拥抱互联网。
■Do people embrace or kiss people of the same sex upon meeting?
人们在会面时会和相同性别的人拥抱或亲吻吗?
■Macau will return to the embrace of the motherland on December 20 this year.
今年12月20日,澳门将回到祖国怀抱。
■He did not readily embrace my suggestion of a return to the status quo ante.
他不怎么乐意接受我提出的恢复交战前状况的建议。
■Their "embrace of power" has been "a disaster".
他们“对强力的拥抱”成了一个“灾难”。
■They greeted each other with a warm embrace.
他们以热烈的拥抱互致问候。
■They were locked in a passionate embrace.
他们热烈地拥抱在一起。
■Their embrace had been a battle, the climax a victory.
他们的拥抱便是战斗,他们的高潮便是胜利。
■They were locked in embrace.
他们紧紧地拥抱在一起。
■They do not practise democracy even as they claim to embrace modernity.
他们虽然声称接受了现代化,行事的作风却毫不民主。
■He taught me a conjuration which I made to the moonbeams enabling me to embrace them suddenly.
他传给我一套咒语,让我对着月光念,一念就能驾着月光走。
■He managed to disengage himself from Martha's embrace.
他使劲儿挣脱了玛莎的拥抱.
■He managed to disengage himself from his mothers embrace.
他使劲挣脱了母亲的拥抱。
■He was greeted with a handshake and embrace from Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
他和巴基斯坦总理谢里夫热烈握手和拥抱。
■He opened his arms wide to embrace her.
他张开双臂拥抱她。
■He spread out his arms to embrace us.
他张开双臂拥抱我们。
■His willing embrace of new ideas.
他愿意接受新思想。
■He held her tightly in his embrace.
他把她紧紧抱在怀里。
■He embrace down it to put the ground.
他把它抱下来放到地上。
■He gives the seat to embrace the child the woman.
他把座位让给一位怀抱小孩的妇女.
■He embrace the witch's apron top the dog son.
他把狗儿抱到女巫的围裙上。
■He lofts it into the air, and hugs his head in the deep secret embrace.
他抬手甩了出去,然后赶忙把头紧紧的抱了个密不透风。
■He held her to him in a warm embrace.
他热列地拥抱她。
■He held her in a warm embrace.
他热情地拥抱她.
■He enfolded the child in an affectionate embrace.
他疼爱得把孩子紧紧搂在怀里。
■His theory embrace the whole phenomenon of chemical reaction.
他的理论包含化学反应的整体现象。
■We embrace“ People Foremost” as our managing production operations' logos.
企业推崇“以人为本”为生产经营理念。
■The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace.
会议在含泪的拥抱时达到定点。
■Stretch yourself and embrace the world.
伸一个懒腰,拥抱世界。
■Extend your hand back and embrace a piece of history.
伸出您的手来拥抱一段历史吧!
■But what does it mean to embrace your masculinity?
但展现你的男子气概究竟是什么意思?
■Yet strive I to embrace mine infamy.
但我仍奋力以赴,去承接我的恶名。”
■Do people in your country embrace Christianity?
你们国家的人民信奉基督教吗?
■You could meet me in the station, then, we embrace smilely.
你会去车站接我,然后我们微笑着拥抱。
■Your embrace of Catholicism.
你对天主教教义的热忱
■You must learn to embrace your dark side.
你必须学会包容你的阴暗面。
■We are all angels with one wing, only embrace together can we fly.
你我都是单翼的天使,只有彼此拥抱才能展翅飞翔。
■The heavenly touch of your embrace.
你拥抱时美妙的感觉。
■Your eyes would touch and embrace every object that came within your range of vision.
你的眼睛会触及并抓住在进入你视线范围之内的每件事物。
■So use it,and embrace it,you'll be better off for it.
使用它并接受它,你会更好地掌握它。
■Rely on faith to embrace and love, my logic how terrible!
依赖拥抱而信仰爱情,我的逻辑有多么可怕!