Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ɪmˈbɹeɪs/
- IPA: /ɛmˈbɹeɪs/
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Määritelmät
Verbit
- To clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
- (obsolete) To cling to; to cherish; to love.
- To seize eagerly, or with alacrity; to accept with cordiality; to welcome.
- To accept; to undergo; to submit to.
- To encircle; to encompass; to enclose.
- (figurative) To enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.); to encompass.
- To fasten on, as armour.
- (legal) To attempt to influence (a jury, court, etc.) corruptly.
Substantiivit
- Hug (noun); putting arms around someone.
- (metaphorical) Enfolding, including.
Esimerkit
- I will embrace him with a soldier's arm, / That he shall shrink under my courtesy.
- Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them.
- I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation.
- You embrace the occasion.
- What is there that he may not embrace for truth?
- I embrace this fortune patiently.
- Not that my song, in such a scanty space, / So large a subject fully can embrace.
- Low at his feet a spacious plain is placed, / Between the mountain and the stream embraced.
- Natural philosophy embraces many sciences.
- [...]a delighted shout from the children swung him toward the door again. His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ "Phil! You! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow!" recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.
- He held her lovingly in his strong embrace.
- Our hero could not escape the embrace of the evil robot.
- He embraced Tom with a huge hug.
- This specification embraces the description of underlaying protocols.
- He embraced her in a bear hug.
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