词汇 | cradle |
释义 | cradle noun[ C ] uk /ˈkreɪ.dəl/ us /ˈkreɪ.dəl/ cradlenoun[C] (BED)a small bed for a baby, especially one that moves from side to side: 摇床;摇篮 rock a cradleThe nurse rocked the cradle.保姆摇动摇篮。 Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank/GettyImages Beds & parts of beds air mattress airbed bassinet bed bedhead carrycot couch crib day bed divan headboard Li-lo mattress memory foam moses basket ticking topper truckle bed trundle bed twin bed cradlenoun[C] (PHONE)the object that you put a phone, camera, etc. into in order to recharge (= put power into) its batteries(移动电话,相机,掌上电脑等的)传输座(用来充电或连接电脑) Communications - telephone equipment answering machine blower brick burner cell phone device dumbphone extension mouthpiece phablet platform powerbank sim SIM card smartphone speakerphone switchboard telephone telephone booth telephone exchange You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Computer hardware cradlenoun[C] (EQUIPMENT)UK(USscaffold) a frame that hangs on the side of a building, ship, etc. for people to work from(悬挂在建筑物、船等侧面供工作用的)脚手架,吊架,吊篮 Askolds Berovskis/EyeEm/GettyImages Physical supports and supporting abutment bearing bolster bookend burden buttress groan load-bearing modillion pier pile pillar prop prop something up rafter runner sinew underpin unsupported weight-bearing Idiomsthe cradle of something from (the) cradle to (the) grave the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world cradle verb[ T ] uk /ˈkreɪ.dəl/ us /ˈkreɪ.dəl/ to hold something or someone gently, especially by supporting with the arms: (尤指用手臂)轻托,轻抱 cradle someone in your armsShe cradled him tenderly in her arms.她把他轻轻地抱在怀里。 to hold someone or something holdCan you hold this for a moment? claspHe reached out to clasp her hand. gripThe baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand. clutchSilent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand. clingOne little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy. hang onThe child was hanging on to her mother's skirt. Having in your hands arm chokehold clasp clench cling cup dandle grasp grim grip hand in handidiom handle hang hang/hold on like grim deathidiom join handsidiom nurse onto purchase seize taken cradle | American Dictionarycradle noun[ C ] us/ˈkreɪ·dəl/ cradlenoun[C] (BED)a small bed for a baby, esp. one with raised sides that can be pushed gently so that it moves from side to side Idiomthe cradle of something cradle verb[ T ] us/ˈkreɪ·dəl/ cradleverb[T] (SUPPORT)to hold someone or something gently: Joe cradled his cup of coffee and began to speak. Examples of cradlecradle There were some things in the house, such as a cradle. Thermoplastic cradles must tie up to patient bony pelvis anatomy, yet lateral tattoos are tied in with alignment marks drawn on the cradles. A third mechanism is proposed to account for the lengthening in words like cradle and raven. The anterior portion of these bones represents the lateral wall of a cradle-like chamber. This is the horse sleeping in a cradle, their bed. The cradle, reliably peaceful, is the focal point of the play's final tableau, which depicts the family group. Based on clinical experience, this author notes that anteriorly encasing thermoplastic cradles pose additional technical problems. Radiation from radioactive sources in nature hits us twenty-fours hours a day from cradle to grave. Following this logic, then it seems that the lessening of cradling contact might contribute to excessive crying. Rickards crouched forward, his huge hand cradling the whisky glass. Forty-four patients were positioned in the cradle and thirty without. The universe does not sustain or cradle life - life is not at home here. Two additional frontal ridges are clearly recognizable on the lateral surface of the frontal cradle. The frontal cradle walls end dorsally forming a prominent process. The nurse used to put the child in a cradle under the creature's feet. See all examples of cradle These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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