| 单词 | bracing |
| 释义 | bracing (once / 1902 pages) 1n 2adj WORD FAMILY bracing: bracingly, bracings+/brace: braced, bracer, braces, bracing, unbrace/bracer: bracers/unbrace: unbraced, unbraces, unbracing USAGE EXAMPLESThis is the most bracing song on Gallant’s beautiful debut album “Ology,” a collection of spacious R&B rooted in 1980s-inflected experimentation. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Local businesses are bracing for steep rent increases. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Mr. Seidenberg’s simmering anger at how teachers themselves are taught erupts over those last hundred pages, and it’s bracing to behold. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1 n a structural member used to stiffen a framework 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper brace crosspiece a transverse brace gusset, gusset platea metal plate used to strengthen a joist guy, guy cable, guy rope, guy wirea cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) stay(nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar stringerbrace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull strutbrace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression crosstie, railroad tie, sleeper, tieone of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track backstaya stay that supports the back of something crossbarlong thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts forestayan adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast rundle, rung, spokeone of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder round, rung, stavea crosspiece between the legs of a chair cross thwart, thwarta crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat transom, traversea horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it reinforcement, strengthener a device designed to provide additional strength structural membersupport that is a constituent part of any structure or building adj imparting vitality and energy the bracing mountain air Syn brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonic invigorating imparting strength and vitality |
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