Yahoo香港字典 搜尋

搜尋結果

1. Oxford Dictionary

   cradle

   • IPA[ˈkreɪdl]

   英式

   • n.
     a baby's bed or cot, typically one mounted on rockers；infancy
   • v.
     hold gently and protectively；be the place of origin of

   • verb: cradle, 3rd person present: cradles, gerund or present participle: cradling, past tense: cradled, past participle: cradled

   • noun: cradle, plural noun: cradles

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a baby's bed or cot, typically one mounted on rockers the baby slept peacefully in its cradle 同義詞 crib, bassinet, Moses basket, cot, carrycot
   • ▪ infancy the welfare state was set up to provide care from the cradle to the grave
   • ▪ a place or process in which something originates or flourishes the Middle East is generally held to be the cradle of agriculture 同義詞 birthplace, fount, fountainhead, source, spring, ... 更多fountain, origin, place of origin, breeding place, nursery, root, roots, seat, seed, germ, beginning, start, origination, genesis, birth, dawning, dawn, emergence, inception, launch, creation, early stages, conception, inauguration, foundation, outset, fons et origo, formalcommencement, literarywellspring, rareradix
   • 2. a framework on which a ship or boat rests during construction or repairs. 同義詞 framework, rack, holder, stand, base, ... 更多support, mounting, mount, platform, prop, horse, rest, chock, plinth, bottom, trivet, bracket, frame, subframe, structure, substructure, chassis
   • ▪ British a framework on which a worker is suspended to work on a ceiling, ship, or the side of a high building.
   • ▪ the part of a phone on which the receiver rests when not in use.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. hold gently and protectively she cradled his head in her arms
   • ▪ be the place of origin of the north-eastern states cradled an American industrial revolution
   • 2. place (a phone receiver) in its cradle she cradled the receiver gently

   cradle song

   • n.
     a lullaby.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   cradle cap

   • n.
     a skin condition sometimes seen in babies caused by excessive production of sebum, ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   cradle-robber

   • n.
     a person who marries or has a sexual relationship with a much younger person.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   cradle song

   • n.
     a lullaby.

   Oxford Dictionary

   cradle-snatcher

   • n.
     a person who marries or has a sexual relationship with a much younger person.

   Oxford Dictionary

   cradle cap

   • n.
     a skin condition sometimes seen in babies caused by excessive production of sebum, ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   cat's cradle

   • n.
     a child's game in which a loop of string is put around and between the fingers and complex ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   cat's cradle

   • n.
     a child's game in which a loop of string is put around and between the fingers and complex ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   • 上一頁
   • 1
   • 2
   • 下一頁
3. • 更多解釋

   cradle

   • IPA[ˈkrād(ə)l]

   美式

   • n.
     an infant's bed or crib, typically one mounted on rockers: the baby slept peacefully in its cradle
   • v.
     hold gently and protectively: she cradled his head in her arms

   Oxford American Dictionary