cradle

美['kreɪdl] 英['kreɪdl]

n. 摇篮；发祥地；支架

v. 怀抱

名词：cradler 过去式：cradled 过去分词：cradled 现在分词：cradling 第三人称单数：cradles

近义词：support，hold，rocker，carry，bed，embrace，cuddle，clasp，rock，frame，structure，framework，underpinning，foundation，provenance，placeoforigin，birthplace，provenience，

双解释义

n.(名词)

[C]摇篮 a small bed for a baby, especially one made so that it can be moved gently from side to side
[S]发源地,发祥地 the place where sth begins
[C]吊架,支架,吊篮 a frame for supporting sth being built or repaired, or for doing certain jobs
[S]婴儿时期 the earliest years of one's life

英英释义

Noun

a baby bed with sides and rockers
where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence;
"the birthplace of civilization"
birth of a person;
"he was taught from the cradle never to cry"
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

Verb

hold gently and carefully;
"He cradles the child in his arms"
bring up from infancy
hold or place in or as if in a cradle;
"He cradled the infant in his arms"
cut grain with a cradle scythe
wash in a cradle;
"cradle gold"
run with the stick

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动词+～

make a cradle做摇篮
rock a cradle摇摇篮

介词+～

from the cradle自幼
in the cradle在摇篮里

例句

用作名词(n.)

The child slept soundly in her cradle.那孩子在摇篮里睡得很熟。
Life is a battle from cradle to grave .人生是从摇篮到坟墓的一场搏斗。
The sea is thought to have been the cradle of life.人们认为海洋是生命的发源地。
Greece was the cradle of Western civilization.希腊是西方文明的发祥地。
He jammed the receiver down on the cradle.他把听筒猛力往支架上放下。

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