brace的意思和读音

brace

: [breɪs] : [breɪs]

n.

v.使使使

braces  bracing  braced  

n.suspenders

bracen.

1.[c]a device that holds things firmly together or holds and supports them in position

a neck brace(= worn to support the neck after an injury)

2.[c]a metal device that children wear inside the mouth to help their teeth grow straight

3.[pl]long narrow pieces of cloth, leather, etc. for holding trousers/pants up. They are fastened to the top of the trousers/pants at the front and back and passed over the shoulders.

a pair of braces

4.[c][usupl]a metal support for weak or injured legs

5.[c]either of the two marks, { }, used to show that the words, etc. between them are connected

6.[c]a pair of birds or animals that have been killed in hunting

v.

1.~ sb/yourself (for sth).~ sb/yourself (to do sth)使使to prepare sb/yourself for sth difficult or unpleasant that is going to happen

UN troops are braced for more violence.

They are bracing themselves for a long legal battle.

2.~ sth/yourself (against sth)使to press your body or part of your body firmly against sth in order to stop yourself from falling

They braced themselves against the wind.

3.~ sthto contract the muscles in your body or part of your body before doing sth that is physically difficult

He stood with his legs and shoulders braced, ready to lift the weights.

4.~ sthto make sth stronger or more solid by supporting it with sth

The roof was braced by lengths of timber.

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n.1.a piece of wood, metal, etc. used for supporting an object so that it does not fall down; a set of wires that you wear on your teeth to push them into the correct position. The British word is brace.; a pair of metal objects that someone wears around their legs to help them to walk. The British word is callipers.; an object that supports a part of your body and holds it in the correct position after you have injured it2.a curly bracket3.a pair of game birdsbirds killed for sport and then eaten; a pair of people, animals, or objects4.suspenders1.a piece of wood, metal, etc. used for supporting an object so that it does not fall down; a set of wires that you wear on your teeth to push them into the correct position. The British word is brace.; a pair of metal objects that someone wears around their legs to help them to walk. The British word is callipers.; an object that supports a part of your body and holds it in the correct position after you have injured it2.a curly bracket3.a pair of game birdsbirds killed for sport and then eaten; a pair of people, animals, or objects4.suspenders

v.1.to get ready for something unpleasant2.to push your body, or a part of it, against something solid and strong in order to support yourself or to avoid falling3.to make your body, or a part of it, stiff and strong in order to do something that needs a lot of physical effort4.to support an object with a piece of wood, metal, etc. so that it does not fall down1.to get ready for something unpleasant2.to push your body, or a part of it, against something solid and strong in order to support yourself or to avoid falling3.to make your body, or a part of it, stiff and strong in order to do something that needs a lot of physical effort4.to support an object with a piece of wood, metal, etc. so that it does not fall down

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1.I threw my hands out to brace the fall, and my hand drove into a broken tree branch beneath it, opening a hole in the middle of my palm.

2.Right now I am walking with a brace and crutches, but at least I am able to get around a little bit.便

3.He took lessons, and had to wear a hip brace for a year.

4.Each and every one of these deaths is tragic, and we have to brace ourselves to see more.

5.It's a bit like orangutans do, reaching their arms up to branches to brace themselves as they move along.

6.Mr Heathcliff has just honoured me with a calls About seven days ago he sent me a brace of grouse--the last of the season.——

7.It was easy to think this; but it was hard to brace himself up to try it.

8.The night of Athens is still there, just like the brace scored by Pippo Inzaghi who made it magical and unforgettable.

9.Bettylikes the games, painting and singing, but she wants to be near her mother, so Ms Brace is very worried.

10.Just look at this mess! I'll try to help you clean it up but you'd brace yourself for a real scolding by Mom when she gets back./ target=_blank class=infotextkey>