bosom

pronunciation

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  • n.
    胸部,乳房
    衣服的胸襟
    家庭般的温暖
    胸怀
  • vt.
    怀抱
    把…藏在心中
  • adj.
    心爱的
    亲密的

Word Origin

bosom 胸部

来自PIE *bhou, 生长,膨胀,词源同boss, 凸点,块,emboss, 凸点,浮雕。

Example

1. So instead he nursed at the bosom of the welfare state .
因此,他依偎在福利国家的温暖怀抱里。
2. The stranger clasped the hand extended to her : " then I am yours , " murmured she , and sank upon his bosom .
陌生女人紧紧握住伸向她的手:“那么我是你的了,”她低语道,然后投入他的怀抱。
3. Despite google 's reputation for fostering new companies , many services that nestle into mountain view 's welcoming bosom are never heard from again .
尽管google一向以促进新公司的发展而闻名于世,不少投入这家山景城公司欢迎的怀抱的服务就从人间蒸发啦。
4. She twisted herself round and pressed her bosom against him .
她扭了扭身子,把胸部贴着他。
5. That , and a man 's potential to father an indefinite number of offspring if he can find willing volunteers , might encourage him to stray from the bosom of his family .
这样,一个人的潜力的父亲有数量不定的后代,如果他能找到愿意志愿者,可能会鼓励他偏离了他的家庭的怀抱。

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