embraced
US: /ɛmˈbɹeɪst/
UK: /ɛmbɹˈeɪst/
UK: /ɛmbɹˈeɪst/
English Vietnamese dictionary
embrace /im'breis/
- danh từ
- sự ôm, cái ôm
- (nói trại) sự ăn nằm với nhau
- ngoại động từ
- ôm, ôm chặt, ghì chặt
- nắm lấy (thời cơ...)
- đi theo (đường lối, đảng phái, sự nghiệp...)
- gồm, bao gồm
- bao quát (nhìn, nắm)
- ngoại động từ
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) gây áp lực (đối với quan toà)
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 hug, clasp, grasp, hold, enfold, cuddle, cleave together, Archaic clip:
She embraced him warmly when they met again.
2 adopt, espouse, take up or in, avail oneself of, use, make use of, employ, accept, receive, welcome:
They embraced Christian ideals.
3 include, comprise, embody, incorporate, comprehend, encompass:
Their tribal territory embraces all areas south of the mountains.
n.
4 hug, squeeze, clutch, Slang clinch:
He gave her a tender embrace and left.
Concise English dictionary
embraces|embraced|embracingɪm'breɪs
noun
+the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
+the state of taking in or encircling
+a close affectionate and protective acceptance
verb
+include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
+squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
+take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own