| 释义 |
em·bay
I. \ə̇mˈbā, em-\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: en- (I) + bay (body of water)
1.
a. : to shut in or shelter especially in a bay
< an embayed fleet >
b. : encircle, surround
2. : to form into a bay
< an embayed shore >
II. transitive verb
Etymology: probably from en- (I) + -bay (alteration of bathe)
obsolete : bathe, suffuse |