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单词 embrace
例句 embraceverb

to put one's arms around and press tightlyupon being finally reunited, the overjoyed father embraced his son

bear-hug, clasp, crush, enclasp, enfold, grasp, hug, strain

clamp, cling, cradle, grab, grip, holdbosom, embosom, encircle, entwine, envelop, enwindfold, lock, twine, wrapcuddle, fondle, nestle, nuzzle, pat, pet, snuggle, stroke

to surround or cover closelythe stone walls that embrace the monastery serve to symbolize its function as a retreat from an unquiet world

bosom, bower, circumfuse, cocoon, embosom, embower, enclose(also inclose), encompass, enfold, enshroud, enswathe, envelop, enwrap, invest, involve, lap, mantle, muffle, shroud, swathe, veil, wrap

curtain, drapeembed(also imbed), encaseswaddleblanket, overlay, overspreadcamouflage, cloak, disguise, maskcircle, encircle, enlace, enwind

bare, denude, expose, strip

to take for one's own use (something originated by another)rap music came to be embraced by people who were far removed from the places where it originated

adopt, borrow, espouse, take on, take up

domesticate, naturalizeappropriate, arrogate, take over, usurpabsorb, assimilate, incorporate, quotecherish, prize, treasurecultivate, follow, heed, honoruse, utilizebring up, foster, nurture, raise, rearaffect, assume, copy, imitate, pretend, put on, simulate

pick up on

abandon, forsake, give up, relinquish, surrenderabjure, abnegate, disownreject, renounce, repudiate, spurndiscard, jettison, junk, throw away, throw out

to receive or accept gladly or readilythe exchange student was gratified to be so quickly embraced by people of the small rural community

drink (in), eat (up), lap (up), welcome

adopt, espouse, take upgreet, hailenjoy, like, prefercherry-pick, choose, cull, decide (on), elect, handpick, name, opt (for), pick, select, single (out), take

balk (at), decline, pass up, refuse, reject, spurn, throw over, turn downdemur (to), object (to)

to have as part of a wholea course in social studies can embrace everything from sociology to civics and economics

carry, comprehend, contain, encompass, entail, include, involve, number, subsume, take in

comprise, consist (of)brackethave, hold, own, possessadmit, receivecompose, constitute, form, makeassimilate, embody, incorporate, integrate

exclude, leave (out), miss out(British), omit

ban, bar, debar, preclude, prevent, prohibitdeny, refuse, rejecteliminate, except, rule outlose, mislay, misplace

to form a circle arounda sleepy village embraced by low hills

circle, compass, encircle, enclose(also inclose), encompass, environ, gird, girdle, ring, surround, wreathe

circumscribe, close in, cordon (off), fence (in), hem (in), wallbeset, besiege, entrench(also intrench), invest, swarm

adopt, embrace, espouse mean to take an opinion, policy, or practice as one's own.adopt implies accepting something created by another or foreign to one's nature.forced to adopt new policiesembrace implies a ready or happy acceptance.embraced the customs of their new homelandespouse adds an implication of close attachment to a cause and a sharing of its fortunes.espoused the cause of women's rights

in the 14th century

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