【cradle音标】 英[ˈkreɪdl] 美[ˈkreɪdl]
【单词释义】 cradle是什么意思：
n.摇篮；发源地，发祥地；吊架，支架；婴儿时期vt.将…置于摇篮中；轻轻地抱或捧；抚养；把…搁在支架上
[单词分级] 英语六级/考研词汇
[单词复数] cradles [第三人称单数] cradles
[单词现在分词] cradling
[单词过去式] cradled
[单词过去分词] cradled
【cradle形近词/近似词】
idle adj.空闲的；懒惰的；闲置的 v.虚度；空转；混时间；闲荡
bridle n.缰绳；约束；系带 vt.抑制，约束；给…套笼头
【单词例句】
◇ One of the slippers she could not find, and a boy seized upon the other and ran away with it, saying that he could use it as a cradle, when he had children of his own.
一只怎么也找不到了，另一只被一个小男孩抢跑了，并说等将来他有了孩子要为他做摇篮。