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1. vt. & vi. 拥抱 take and hold another or each other in the arms as a sign of love
2. vt. 包括; 包含 include; contain
3. vt. 接受accept
4. vt. 信奉,皈依 become a believer in

1. [C][U]拥抱,怀抱 act of holding tightly in one's arms

• embrace an opportunity抓住机会
• embrace one's baby〔wife〕拥抱婴儿〔妻子〕
• embrace many examples包含许多例子

• embrace affectionately〔emotionally〕充满深情〔激情〕地拥抱
• embrace firmly〔tenderly〕紧紧〔温柔〕地拥抱

• loving〔passionate〕 embrace充满爱恋〔激情〕的拥抱
• tender〔tight〕 embrace温柔〔紧紧〕的拥抱
• warm embrace热情的拥抱

warm embrace温暖的拥抱

1. We embraced each other.
   我们互相拥抱。
2. She held out her arms to embrace the little girl.
   她伸出双臂来拥抱那个小女孩。
3. Many subjects are embraced in an encyclopedia.
   百科全书中包含许多科目。
4. We allowed the warm water to embrace us.
   我们让温水包围我们
5. Vines embraced the hut.
   蔓藤环绕着小屋。
6. She eagerly embraced the offer of a trip to Europe.
   她热情地接受了到欧洲旅行的建议。
7. The settlers embraced the Christian religion.
   移民信奉基督教。

1. He enfolded the child in an affectionate embrace.
   他疼爱得把孩子紧紧搂在怀里。