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embrace

/ɪmˈbreɪs/

CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #4949 in the learning path

欣然接受;采纳

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Definitions

v. to willingly accept an idea, change, or opportunity

欣然接受;采纳

v. to hold someone closely in your arms

拥抱

n. an act of holding someone closely in your arms

拥抱

Example

My grandparents have embraced video calls to stay connected.

我的祖父母欣然接受了用视频通话保持联系的方式。

Schools that embrace new technology should also ensure that all students have equal access to digital resources.

欣然采用新技术的学校也应确保所有学生都能平等获取数字资源。

Collocations

  • embrace change
  • embrace an opportunity
  • a warm embrace

Synonyms

  • accept
  • adopt
  • hug

Antonyms

  • reject

Usage tip

表示接受时,常接change、idea等抽象名词。

FAQ

What does embrace mean?
to willingly accept an idea, change, or opportunity to hold someone closely in your arms an act of holding someone closely in your arms
How is embrace pronounced?
UK /ɪmˈbreɪs/, US /ɪmˈbreɪs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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