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embrace

释义

embrace

noun countable formal

UK /ɪmˈbreɪs/

Word Forms

singular	embrace
plural	embraces

1
the action of putting your arms around someone to show love or friendship
Synonyms and related words
Expressing affection physically
kiss
hug
pat
2
a situation in which someone completely accepts something such as a new belief, idea, or way of life
Her parents were surprised by her enthusiastic embrace of the world of work.
Synonyms and related words
Agreement and agreements
agreement
contract
deal

embrace

noun countable formal

US /ɪmˈbreɪs/

Word Forms

singular	embrace
plural	embraces

1
the action of putting your arms around someone to show love or friendship
Synonyms and related words
Expressing affection physically
mwah
kiss
hug
2
a situation in which someone completely accepts something such as a new belief, idea, or way of life
Her parents were surprised by her enthusiastic embrace of the world of work.
Synonyms and related words
Agreement and agreements
agreement
contract
deal

embrace

verbformal

UK /ɪmˈbreɪs/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	embrace
he/she/it	embraces
present participle	embracing
past tense	embraced
past participle	embraced

1
intransitive/transitive to put your arms around someone in order to show love or friendship
Synonyms and related words
Expressing affection physically
kiss
hug
pat
2
transitive to completely accept something such as a new belief, idea, or way of life
Most countries have enthusiastically embraced the concept of high-speed railways.
Synonyms and related words
To believe or accept that something is true or exists
think
believe in
suppose
1. 2a
  to accept and include something
  The scope of foreign policy expanded to embrace areas previously considered unimportant.
  Synonyms and related words
  To include something or someone
  include
  take in
  involve

embrace

verbformal

US /ɪmˈbreɪs/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	embrace
he/she/it	embraces
present participle	embracing
past tense	embraced
past participle	embraced

1
transitive to completely accept something such as a new belief, idea, or way of life
Most countries have enthusiastically embraced the concept of high-speed railroads.
Synonyms and related words
To believe or accept that something is true or exists
think
believe in
suppose
1. 1a
  to accept and include something
  The scope of foreign policy expanded to embrace areas previously considered unimportant.
  Synonyms and related words
  To include something or someone
  include
  take in
  involve
2
intransitive/transitive to put your arms around someone in order to show love or friendship
Synonyms and related words
Expressing affection physically
mwah
kiss
hug

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