n. 1.摇篮。 2.婴儿时代;(文化等的)发源地。 3.(雕铜版用的)凿刀。 4.【农业】(附在大镰刀上,使割下的谷物整齐排列的)配禾架;(船厂的)船架,活动滑台;(砌拱洞等的)支架;(电话的)听筒架;【医学】(骨折)护架,接骨台;【矿物】淘汰机;炮鞍;(支持有反座力的炮身的)摇架。 5.〔美俚〕无盖货车。 短语和例子 the cradle of an art 一种艺术的发祥地。 a launching cradle【火箭】发射台。 from the cradle自幼。 from the cradle to the grave 从生到死,一生中。 in the cradle 在初期,在幼年时代。 rob the cradle选比自己小得多的人做情人[配偶]。 stifle in the cradle 把…掐死在摇篮里,防患于未然。 the cradle of the deep 海。 watch over the cradle 看着长大。 vt. 1.放在摇篮内,摇摇篮催眠(小孩);抚养。 2.刈割;用架支住;淘洗(矿沙)。
a baby bed with sides and rockers
a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold 同义词:rocker,
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization" 同义词:birthplace, place of origin, provenance, provenience,
birth of a person; "he was taught from the cradle never to cry"
run with the stick
hold gently and carefully; "He cradles the child in his arms"
wash in a cradle; "cradle gold"
cut grain with a cradle scythe
hold or place in or as if in a cradle; "He cradled the infant in his arms"
bring up from infancy
Cradle为深崎暮人、黑谷忍两位日本插画家所组成的创作小组。
例句与用法
1.
Kennedy cradled the phone on his shoulder . 肯尼迪用肩头支架着电话筒。
2.
The baby was rocked to sleep in a cradle . 婴儿在摇篮里被摇得睡着了。
3.
She must have been at work from her cradle . 她一定是很小就做工。
4.
O ! the huanghe ( river ) , cradle of the chinese nation . 啊!
5.
She had been cradled a child of fortune . 她出身于有钱人家。
6.
Lucy screamed and cradled the president's head . 露西尖叫起来,用手抱住总统的头。
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He was cradled in luxury . 他幼年生长于奢华的环境。
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What is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave . 孩提时代学到的东西,至死不忘。
9.
Hold the infant in cradle position when administering nose drops . 在滴鼻时要将婴儿抱成摇篮卧位。
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The road of salvation was mapped out from the cradle to the grave . 人们把得救之路从生至死都确定了。