基本释义
- n.
- 摇篮; 发源地; 支架，听筒架
- v.
- 轻轻抱着
实用例句
She rocked the baby to sleep in its cradle.
她摇动摇篮哄婴儿入睡。
牛津词典
Greece, the cradle of Western civilization
希腊，西方文明的摇篮
牛津词典
The old man cradled the tiny baby in his arms.
老汉把幼小的婴儿轻轻抱在怀里。
牛津词典
The bond of brotherhood was one to last from the cradle to the grave.
兄弟之情会延续一辈子。
He was sitting at the big table cradling a large bowl of milky coffee.
他坐在一张大桌子旁，手里捧着一大碗加了牛奶的咖啡。
I cradled her in my arms...
我把她轻轻地抱在怀里。
...New York, the cradle of capitalism.
纽约，资本主义的发源地
I dropped the receiver back in the cradle.
我把听筒放回听筒架上。
He fixed the towing cradle round the hull.
他把牵引支架固定在船体上。
Mali is the cradle of some of Africa's richest civilizations.
马里是非洲一些最悠久的文明的发祥地。
To reap ( grain ) with a cradle.
收割用附有摇篮架的大镰刀收割 ( 作物 )
期刊摘选
Cairo, the cradle of civilization, the Melting Pot of Ancient and Modern Egyptian Civilizations.
开罗, 文明的摇篮, 埃及古老文明和现代文明的大熔炉.
期刊摘选
Remember to put the telephone back in the cradle when you've finished.
打完电话别忘了把话筒放回听筒架上.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Switzerland is hereby known as the " cradle of tourism " and " world garden ".
瑞士旅游有如此特色,使其成为世界公认的 “ 旅游业摇篮 ” 和 “ 世界花园 ”.
期刊摘选
The baby slumbered in his cradle.
婴儿安睡在摇篮中.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
O! The Huanghe ( River ), cradle of the Chinese nation.
啊! 黄河, 你是中华民族的摇篮.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
As a site of cultural heritage, the mountain is the cradle of Mount Huangshan Civilization.
作为文化遗产, 是“黄山文化”的发祥地.
期刊摘选
Greece was the cradle of western civilization.
希腊是西方文明的发源地.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
China was the source cradle of Eastern civilization.
中国是东方文明的起源.
期刊摘选
The cradle, It'seems, is about to be rocked.
看来, 这座摇篮即将惨遭蹂躏.
期刊摘选
They both went softly into the kitchen, where the baby was sleeping in a wicker cradle.
他们俩轻轻地进了厨房, 孩子正在屋里一个柳条编的摇篮里睡觉.
期刊摘选
The cradle of human civilization the Tigris, Euphrates River, has fertile soil into desert.
人类文明的摇篮底格里斯河 、 幼发拉底河流域, 已由沃土变成荒漠.
期刊摘选
How many years can a person live from the cradle to the grave?
人从生到死能活多少年?
《简明英汉词典》
They knew each other from the cradle.
他们自幼相识.
《简明英汉词典》
英英释义
1. a baby bed with sides and rockers
2. where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence;
"the birthplace of civilization"
3. birth of a person;
"he was taught from the cradle never to cry"
4. a trough on rockers used by gold miners to shake earth in water in order to separate the gold
1. hold gently and carefully;
"He cradles the child in his arms"
2. bring up from infancy
3. hold or place in or as if in a cradle;
"He cradled the infant in his arms"
4. cut grain with a cradle scythe
5. wash in a cradle;
"cradle gold"
6. run with the stick