cradle
UK/'kreidl/US
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Definitions
n.
A baby's rocking bed; the place where something originates or is nurtured; early infancy.
摇篮；发祥地；孩提时代
v.
To hold gently and protectively, as if in a cradle.
轻柔地抱着，呵护
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcradleother
=cradle
Example Sentences
- 1.
The mother gently rocked the cradle to lull her baby to sleep.