brace
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/breɪs/
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/breɪs/
noun
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A tool that holds things together or keeps them in place.
He used a brace to fix the wobbly shelf.
他用了支架来固定摇晃的架子。
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A metal piece worn in the mouth to straighten teeth.
She got a brace to fix her crooked teeth.
她戴了牙套来矫正歪斜的牙齿。
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Straps that hold up pants by going over the shoulders.
His pants stayed up thanks to the brace.
多亏了背带，他的裤子才没掉下来。
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A support for weak or hurt legs.
The brace helped him walk after his injury.
支架帮助他在受伤后行走。
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The { } marks used to group words together.
Use a brace to group these items together.
使用大括号将这些项目分组在一起。
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A pair of animals or birds caught in hunting.
The hunter brought back a brace of ducks.
猎人带回了一对鸭子。
verb
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To get ready for something hard or bad.
Brace yourself for the bad news.
做好心理准备迎接坏消息。
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To push your body against something to not fall.
She braced against the wall to keep steady.
她靠在墙上以保持稳定。
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To tighten your muscles before doing something hard.
Brace your muscles before lifting the heavy box.
在抬起重箱子之前绷紧你的肌肉。
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To make something stronger by adding support.
They braced the old fence with new posts.
他们用新柱子加固了旧栅栏。
translation
夹具, 牙套, 背带, 腿部护具, 大括号, 一对猎物
做好准备, 支撑, 绷紧肌肉, 加固
词形变化
3rd Present
braces
Past
braced
Perfect
braced
Progressive
bracing
Plural
braces