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单词 brace
释义 brace
[breɪs] noun
SUPPORT 支架
countable (plural braces)
■something that connects, fastens, strengthens or supports 托架,支架
I had to wear a brace (US usually braces)for my crooked teeth when I was a teenager.十几岁时我不得不替我的畸形齿上戴上牙箍。
He was recently fitted with a brace for his bad back.他最近因背部受伤戴了一个支撑架。
braces [plural] UK (US suspenders)
■a pair of narrow straps which stretch from the front of the trousers over your shoulders to the back to hold them up (裤子的)背带
a pair of braces一副背带
US * callipers (LEG SUPPORT)
[breɪs] noun
PAIR 双
countable (plural brace)
■two things of the same type, especially two wild birds that have been killed for sport or food (尤指猎获的野鸟的)一双,一对
a brace of pheasants一对野鸡
[breɪs] verb transitive
SUPPORT 支架
■to support an object in order to stop it from falling down 支撑,加固;使紧绷
The side wall of the old house was braced with a wooden support.老房子的边墙用木结构加固了。
[breɪs] verb transitive
PREPARE 准备
brace yourself
[R]
■to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant 使防备;使准备;使经受锻炼
The passengers were told to brace themselves (= to press their bodies hard against something or hold them very stiff) for a crash landing.乘客们被告知要做好紧急迫降准备。
She told me she had some bad news for me and I braced myself for a shock.她说有坏消息要告诉我,我已做好了承受打击的准备。
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