单词 | bosom |
释义 | bosom (bʊzəm ) Word forms: bosoms 1. countable noun A woman's breasts are sometimes referred to as her bosom or her bosoms. [old-fashioned] ...a large young mother with a baby resting against her ample bosom. 2. singular noun [the NOUN of noun] If you are in the bosom of your family or of a community, you are among people who love, accept, and protect you. [literary] Joan was delighted to welcome her boyfriend into the bosom of her large, close-knit family. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A bosom friend is a friend who you know very well and like very much indeed. They were bosom friends. Sakota was her cousin and bosom pal. Synonyms: intimate, close, warm, dear 4. to one's bosom phrase [PHRASE after verb] If you take someone or something to your bosom, you accept them and treat or regard them with great affection. [literary] We, at least, have taken her to our bosom. Translations: Chinese: 知心的 Japanese: 親しい |
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