cradle
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A cradle is a baby's bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so that they rock from side to side. 摇篮
2. V-T If you cradle someone or something in your arms or hands, you hold them carefully and gently. (小心轻柔地) 抱着
I cradled her in my arms. 我把她小心轻柔地抱在怀中。
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cradle /ˈkreɪdəl/ (cradling,cradled,cradles)
剑桥词典
cradle noun [C] (BED)
a small bed for a baby , especially one that moves from side to side
摇床;摇篮
The nurse rocked the cradle. 保姆摇动摇篮。
cradle noun [C] (PHONE)
the object that you put a phone , camera , etc. into in order to recharge (= put power into) its batteries
(移动电话,相机,掌上电脑等的)传输座(用来充电或连接电脑)
cradle noun [C] (EQUIPMENT)
UK (US scaffold)a frame that hangs on the side of a building , ship , etc. for people to work from
(悬挂在建筑物、船等侧面供工作用的)脚手架,吊架,吊篮
习语
the cradle of sthfrom (the) cradle to (the) grave
the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world 返回 cradle