释义 |
View usage for: (bʊzəm) Word forms: plural bosoms1. countable nounA 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-knitfamily. 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 More Synonyms of bosom More Synonyms of bosom (ˈbʊzəm) noun1. the chest or breast of a person, esp the female breasts 2. the part of a woman's dress, coat, etc, that covers the chest 3. a protective centre or part the bosom of the family 4. the breast considered as the seat of emotions 5. (modifier) very dear; intimate a bosom friend verb (transitive)7. to conceal or carry in the bosom Word origin Old English bōsm; related to Old High German buosambosom in American English (ˈbʊzəm; occas. ˈbuzəm) noun1. the human breast; specif., a woman's breasts 2. a thing thought of as like this the bosom of the sea 3. the breast regarded as the source of feelings or the seat of inmost thoughts 4. the enclosing space formed by the breast and arms in embracing 5. the inside; midst in the bosom of one's family 6. a. the part of a dress, shirt, etc. that covers the breast b. the space inside this part verb transitive8. to conceal in the bosom; hide adjective9. cherished; intimate a bosom companion SIMILAR WORDS: breast Word origin ME < OE bosm; prob. < IE base * bhou-, *bhū-, to grow, swell Synonyms of 'bosom'breast, chest, front, bust midst, centre, heart, safety heart, feelings, spirit, soul intimate, close, warm, dear More Synonyms of bosom British English: bosom ADJECTIVE A bosom friend is a friend who you know very well and like very much indeed. They were bosom friends. - American English: bosom
- Brazilian Portuguese: do peito
- Chinese: 知心的
- European Spanish: íntimo
- French: intime
- German: Busen-
- Italian: del cuoreamico
- Japanese: 親しい
- Korean: 흉금을 털어놓는
- European Portuguese: do peito
- Latin American Spanish: íntimo
Chinese translation of 'bosom' n - (c) (o.f.) [of woman] (also bosoms)
-
乳房 (rǔfáng) (只, zhī)
- (s) (liter) [of family, community]
中间(間) (zhōngjiān)
adj - [friend]
亲(親)密的 (qīnmì de)
Definition the chest or breast of a person, esp. the female breasts a flattering style that accentuates the bosom Definition a protective centre or part He went back to the snug bosom of his family. Definition the breast considered as the seat of emotions Something gentle seemed to move in her bosom. Synonyms feelings emotions sympathies sentiments affections Definition very dear They were bosom friends. Additional synonymsDefinition close or intimate Synonyms intimate, close, specialDefinition a woman's bosom Her bust measurement is 38. Synonyms bosom, breasts, chest, frontDefinition the middle point or part of something A large wooden table dominates the centre of the room. Synonyms middle, heart, focus, mid (archaic), core, nucleus, hub, pivot, kernel, crux, bull's-eye, midpoint, centR - born
- borough
- borrow
- bosom
- boss
- boss someone around
- bossy
|