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Cradle N Count Receiver 例:I 例:He Place Affects 英[ˈkreɪdl

单词 cradle
音标
英[ˈkreɪdl] 美[ˈkredl]
解释
n.摇篮;发源地,发祥地;吊架,支架;婴儿时期;vt.将…置于摇篮中;轻轻地抱或捧;抚养;把…搁在支架上;
例句

N-COUNT
摇篮
A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side.

N-COUNT
(电话机的)听筒架
The cradle is the part of a telephone on which the receiver rests while it is not being used.
例:I dropped the receiver back in the cradle.我把听筒放回听筒架上。

N-COUNT
支架;护架
A cradle is a frame which supports or protects something.
例:He fixed the towing cradle round the hull.他把牵引支架固定在船体上。

N-COUNT
发源地;发祥地
A place that is referred to as the cradle of something is the place where it began.
例:Mali is the cradle of some of Africa's richest civilizations.马里是非洲一些最悠久的文明的发祥地。
例:...New York, the cradle of capitalism.纽约,资本主义的发源地

VERB
轻轻抱着(或捧着)
If you cradle someone or something in your arms or hands, you hold them carefully and gently.
例:I cradled her in my arms...我把她轻轻地抱在怀里。
例:He was sitting at the big table cradling a large bowl of milky coffee.他坐在一张大桌子旁,手里捧着一大碗加了牛奶的咖啡。

PHRASE
一生;一世;从生到死
If something affects you from the cradle to the grave, it affects you throughout your life.
例:The bond of brotherhood was one to last from the cradle to the grave.兄弟之情会延续一辈子。
变形
third:cradles~done:cradled~pl:cradles~ing:cradling~past:cradled~

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