考研英语词汇备考：brace什么意思及同义词

brace什么意思及同义词

动词

1.及物动词：使准备迎接(困难)，使振作精神

2.及物动词：把(身体)抵着(某物，以保持平衡)，使稳住

3.及物动词：支撑，加固

4.[I,T](身体或身体某部分)绷紧，鼓足气力

n.

1.可数名词：(儿童)牙齿矫正器，【英】(儿童)畸齿矫正牙箍

2.可数名词：支撑物，支架，【美】(装在腿上帮助行走的)金属支架

3.大括弧{}中的一个

4.[braces]【英】(裤子的)吊带，背带

词形变化形容词

bracing

时态

braced，braced，bracing，braces

英语解释

prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

support by bracing

support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace

either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material

a set of two similar things considered as a unit

a support that steadies or strengthens something else

elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)

a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it

a structural member used to stiffen a frame