首页英语词典embraceembrace英英释意

embrace

英[ɪm'breɪs;em-] 美[ɪm'bres]
  • vt. 拥抱;信奉,皈依;包含
  • vi. 拥抱
  • n. 拥抱

英英释意


1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
2. the state of taking in or encircling;
"an island in the embrace of the sea"
3. a close affectionate and protective acceptance;
"his willing embrace of new ideas"
"in the bosom of the family"