brace 在英語中的意思

brace

noun

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brace noun (SUPPORT)

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[ C ] plural braces

something that is used to support or connect things, or to make something stronger:

He was recently fitted with a brace for his bad back.

[ C ] UK plural braces

(US braces [ plural ])

a set of connected wires that is attached to a person's teeth in order to make them straight:

I had to wear a brace for my crooked teeth when I was a teenager.

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braces [ plural ]

(US suspenders)

a pair of narrow straps that stretch from the front of the trousers over your shoulders to the back to hold them up:

a pair of braces

(UK calipers)

supports that are fastened to the legs of people who have difficulties with walking:

The photos don't show the heavy steel braces that meant he could walk despite this condition.

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Physical supports and supporting

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Medical dressings, supports & devices

Dentistry

brace noun (PAIR)

[ C ] plural brace

two things of the same type, especially two wild birds that have been killed for sport or food:

a brace of pheasants

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Numbers: groups of things according to number

brace noun (SYMBOL)

[ C ] music specialized plural braces

a vertical curved or straight line at the beginning of two or more lines of written musical notes, used to show that both lines should be played together:

It is more effective to reserve the brace for joining the staves of a single instrument.

A brace can be used to join the bass and treble stave, or to join several staves that represent a single instrument.

[ usually plural, C ] plural braces

(also brace symbol)

the symbol { or } that is used, for example, to put around a list of numbers, words, or other information to show that it should be considered as separate in some way:

A group is a collection of text, control words, and control symbols, enclosed in a set of braces.

Brace symbols function as field delimiters.

Probably anyone doing this type of programming is familiar with braces.

同義詞

curly bracket

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Technical music terms

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Punctuation

brace

verb [ T ]

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/breɪs/

brace verb [T] (SUPPORT)

to support an object in order to stop it from falling down:

The side wall of the old house was braced with a wooden support.

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Physical supports and supporting

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brace verb [T] (PREPARE)

brace yourself

to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant:

brace yourself for something The passengers were told to brace themselves (= to press their bodies hard against something or hold them very stiff) for a crash landing.

brace yourself

phrase

to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant:

brace yourself for something The passengers were told to brace themselves (= to press their bodies hard against something or hold them very stiff) for a crash landing.

She told me she had some bad news for me and I braced myself for a shock.

Time seems to stand still as you brace yourself for the impact.

The next few days might be quite challenging so I'd better brace myself.

We're bracing ourselves for the first snow of winter.

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brace verb (PREPARE)

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brace | 美式英語詞典

brace

verb [ T ]

/breɪs/

brace verb [T] (PREPARE)

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to prepare yourself physically or mentally for something unpleasant:

The weather forecasters told us to brace ourselves for a heavy storm.

brace verb [T] (SUPPORT)

to support yourself or a part of your body:

She braced herself against the dresser.

To brace an object is to support or strengthen it:

You will need to brace the walls.

brace

noun [ C ]

/breɪs/

brace noun [C] (SUPPORT)

something that supports, fastens, or strengthens:

He was recently fitted with a brace for his bad back.

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brace的例句

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The arrangement of secondary posts and braces varied according to pitch and span.

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A round structure and two additional foundation braces were also tested.

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The north 'firewall' is more conventionally braced by cross partitions.

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Eyeglasses, hearing aids, false teeth, limb braces, and other assistive technologies possess a quality of easy reversibility.

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If selection precedes migration, the factor (1ks) in the g numerator of the second term in braces is omitted.

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We approximate the integral in braces by a sum.

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Parents might rationally prefer to invest in more traditional methods of enhancing their children's chances for success, such as education, or even braces.

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The results are bracing, obsessional and ultimately thrilling - these performances are required listening.

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Also, we will sometimes omit the curly braces in singletons.

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The system uses a high strength steel structure based on 3.05 m long vertical panels, with attaching transoms, reinforcement chords, frames, braces, steel decking units, kerbing and other basic components.

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Dentist who puts on braces, straightens teeth.

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I should have thought that, the greater the belt-and-braces approach in security matters, the better.

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Such aids include surgical footwear, hip appliances, full length calipers and spinal braces.

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該例句來自Hansard存檔。包含以下議會許可信息開放議會許可v3.0

Consider the accounts that companies have to produce, mainly to satisfy the banks, which want belt and braces.