英语词汇“cradlewalk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

cradlewalk

释义

cradle /krāˈdl/

noun

A small bed for a baby, usu suspended or on rockers
(with the) infancy
The place of origin or nurture of a particular person or thing
A stand, rest or holder for supporting something
A suspended platform or trolley which can be raised and lowered and from which work can be carried out on the side of a ship, building, etc
A framework, esp one for keeping bedclothes from pressing on a patient, or one under a ship for launching
A rocking-box for gold-washing
An engraver's knife used with a rocking motion
A wooden pronged attachment for a scythe, for combining the operations of cutting and gathering

adjective

Having been so since infancy, as in cradle Catholic

transitive verb

transitive verb and intransitive verb

(in lacrosse) to keep (the ball) in the net of one's stick while running, by means of a rocking action

ORIGIN: OE cradol; ety obscure

crāˈdling noun (architecture)

A wooden or iron framework within a ceiling

cradle cap noun

A form of seborrhoeic dermatitis common in babies, in which patches of scaly skin form on the scalp

craˈdle-scythe noun

A broad scythe used in a cradle framework for cutting grain

craˈdle-snatcher noun (usu derogatory)

Someone who chooses as a lover or marriage partner someone much younger than himself or herself (also baby-snatcher)

craˈdle-snatching noun

craˈdle-song noun

A lullaby

craˈdlewalk noun (obsolete)

An avenue arched over with trees

from the cradle to the grave

Throughout one's life

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