单词 | bosom |
释义 | bos·om /ˈbʊzəm/ noun 1 [countable usually singular] writtenHBHDCC the front part of a woman’s chest 〔女人的〕胸部 She cradled the child to her bosom. 她把那孩子抱入怀中。2. [countable usually plural]HBH a woman’s breast 〔女人的〕乳房3. the bosom of the family/the Church etc SSFSSOthe situation where you feel safe because you are with people who love and protect you 家庭/教会等的温暖怀抱4 [singular] literaryEMOTIONAL a word meaning someone’s feelings and emotions, used especially when these are bad or unpleasant 内心,〔尤指负面的〕情感 Drury harboured bitterness in his bosom. 德鲁里怀恨在心。5. bosom friend/buddy/pal literaryFRIEND a very close friend 密友,知己,心腹之交Examples from the Corpusbosom• It is now that man contemplates, for it is now that the sea is a bosom friend.• She was breathing more quickly now and her bosom was again rising and falling defiantly.• But she looks troubled, unsure of herself - perhaps because her bosom is merely average, one has seen bigger.• Daniel harbored bitterness and anger in his bosom.• Whatever swells as a result, it's unlikely to be the Mellor bosom.• He was still my friend, my bosom friend.• Half the stiff bosom shirts worn nowadays, the laundry is due on them yet.• I am taking you to my home, into the very bosom of my family.Origin bosom Old English bosmbos·om nounChineseSyllable chest front woman’s part of a Corpus the |
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