| 词汇 | cradled |
| 释义 | cradled past simple and past participle ofcradle 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 She 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 clutch dandle grasp grim grip hand in handidiom handle hang hang/hold on like grim deathidiom join handsidiom nurse onto purchase seize taken Examples of cradledcradled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This industry must be cradled and cherished through the tax system like any other given industry on which national welfare directly depends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But where people have been for centuries cradled in a more primitive culture the effect may be something quite different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here where we sit today parliamentary democracy had its genesis, cradled in the care and fostered by the faith of our forefathers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would do something more than let their parents down; they would let down the movement in which they were cradled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cradled the iron and steel industry; it cradled coal production; and it cradled great engineering work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She cradled him in her arms until he died. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parliament is the vessel in which the liberties of the people are cradled and protected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now here, where these great principles were cradled, we feel that they of which we were the proud pioneers are under some challenge here at home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The index and middle finger typically guide the shaft, while the handle is cradled in the palm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The top left section depicts an acorn cradled in the leaves of an oak tree. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He cradled his dead friends in his arms and told them that all he wanted was another tea party as his domain crumbles around him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During these seven years, she never left him, she cradled him, took care of him, dressed him, comforted him, scolded him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lyre was held or cradled in one arm and hand and plucked with the other hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He stood in front of the curtain and cradled the rabbit like a baby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is similar to the other cradled gongs in the gamelan, the kethuk, kempyang, and kenong. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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