释义 |
brace breɪs v.使稳固,架稳; n.支撑物 【英】v.使稳固,架稳(to strengthen; prop up) ; n.支撑物(fastener) 【记】brace原指两条手臂,用手支撑→稳固 【根】同根词:embrace(拥抱); bracelet(手镯) 【例】I braced myself when the test scores were announced. brace breis v.使稳固,使振奋=strengthen;n.支撑物=fastener;括号 【例】I braced my foot against the wall. 我把脚顶着墙站稳。Brace yourself fora new challenge! 振作起来迎接新的挑战! 【记】brace 原指双臂,用双臂支撑-使稳固用两个brace embrace(v.拥抱) 【反】denounce(vt.公开指责) |