单词 | braced |
释义 | braced (once / 1656 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY brace: braced, bracer, braces, bracing, unbrace+/bracer: bracers/bracing: bracingly, bracings/unbrace: unbraced, unbraces, unbracing USAGE EXAMPLESTheir trunks, ten to fifteen feet in diameter, were braced with massive buttresses and knees. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Councils are braced for big cuts - but sources suggest the impact will be contained. BBC(Dec 14, 2016) When dark clouds gathered over Melbourne, Australia, late on Monday local time, Victoria's emergency services braced for reports of damage and possible injury. BBC(Nov 21, 2016) 1 adj held up by braces or buttresses 2Syn buttressed supported held up or having the weight borne especially from below adj positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger he stood to attention with his shoulders braced Syn prepared made ready or fit or suitable beforehand |
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