花燈集英語字典

brace

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [breɪs]
  • 美式音标 [breɪs]
  • 国际音标 [breis]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • v. 使做準備；觝住；繃緊；支撐；加固
  • n. 夾子；支架；牙箍；背帶（常複數）；大括號；（ 獵獲的鳥或獸）一對，一雙；曲柄；連譜號；（船上的）轉帆索
  • n. (Brace) （美）佈雷斯（人名）

词根记忆

  • b(音似：繃) + race(賽跑)→賽跑時肌肉會繃緊→繃緊肌肉
  • brac(手臂) + e→用手臂支撐使穩固→支撐，加固

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    bracing：令人振奮的；涼爽的。
    braced：支撐的；撐牢的；拉牢的。
  • n性質的同根詞
    bracing：支撐；支柱；背帶。
  • v性質的同根詞
    bracing：繃緊，頂住（brace的現在分詞形式）。
    braced：支撐；使繃緊；做好準備；激勵（brace的過去分詞）。

用法辨析

    v. (動詞)

  • brace的基本意思是“支撐”,指“支住,撐牢,使繃緊”,以使被支撐物在壓力麪前堅固,堅硬,不屈服。引申可指“使某人站穩,振作起來”。
  • brace是及物動詞,可接名詞或代詞作簡單賓語,一般不接動名詞或從句。

英汉例句

    用作動詞 (v.)

    用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

  • This strut braces the beam.
    這根柱子支撐房梁。

    • 用作賓補動詞: S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

  • He braced himself to meet the blow.
    他振作精神去承受這個打擊。

词组短语

    用作動詞 (v.)

    ～+副詞

  • brace firmly 撐得很牢
  • brace up 下定決心；打起精神

    • ～+介詞

  • brace oneself for 做好準備
  • brace with 用…撐著

    • 短語

  • hand brace 手搖鑽;曲柄鑽;足搖鑽
  • Brace up 緊握球棒;奮起;打起精神
  • leg brace 腿固定器;腿支架

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (SUPPORT) something that is used to support or connect things, or to make something stronger
  • (PAIR) two things of the same type, especially two wild birds that have been killed for sport or food
  • (SUPPORT) to support an object in order to stop it from falling down
  • (PREPARE) to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
  • If you brace yourself against something or brace part of your body against it, you press against something in order to steady your body or to avoid falling.
  • If you brace your shoulders or knees, you keep them stiffly in a particular position.
  • To brace something means to strengthen or support it with something else.
  • A brace is a device attached to a part of a person's body, for example, to a weak leg, in order to strengthen or support it.
  • Braces are a metal device that can be fastened to a person's teeth in order to help them grow straight.
  • &rarrseecurly brackets
  • Braces are a pair of straps that pass over your shoulders and fasten to your trousers at the front and back in order to stop them from falling down.

专业释义

    機械工程

  • 撐

    • 計算機科學技術

  • 大括號

    • 生物學

  • 夾柄
  • 曲柄

    • 能源科學技術

  • 撐杆

    • 交通運輸工程

  • 撐杆

    • 毉葯科學

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