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cradle /ˈkreɪdn̩/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Danh từ

cái nôi

the mother rocked the baby to sleep in its cradle

bà mẹ đu đưa chiếc nôi dỗ cho bé ngủ

Greece, the cradle of Western culture

(nghĩa bóng) Hy Lạp, cái nôi của nền văn hóa Tây phương

giàn giữ tàu (khi sữa chữa, khi đóng tàu); giàn (cho thợ sơn leo lên sơn, cho người lau chùi đứng lau cửa sổ…)

giá đỡ ống nghe (ở máy điện thoại)

from the cradle to the grave

từ khi lọt lòng đến lúc xuống mồ

Động từ

(+ in)

ẵm

cradle a child in one's arms

ẵm đứa bé trên tay

* Các từ tương tự:
cradle switch, cradler
noun

plural cradles

[count] a bed for a baby that is usually designed to rock back and forth when pushed gently

She rocked the cradle. - sometimes used figuratively

He learned to play chess when he was barely out of the cradle. [=when he was very young]

formal :the place where something begins - usually singular; usually + of

the cradle of civilization/liberty

something that is used to hold or support something else

She placed the phone back on its cradle.

A number of ships were resting in their cradles in the shipyard.

Brit :a platform designed to move up and down the sides of a building so that workers can paint, clean, etc. - see also cat's cradle

from (the) cradle to (the) grave

from the beginning until the end of life

He led a life of hardship from the cradle to the grave.

The book describes her life from cradle to grave.

rob the cradle

US informal :to date or marry someone who is much younger than you

His friends accused him of robbing the cradle when they saw how young his girlfriend was.

verb

cradles; cradled; cradling

[+ obj] :to hold (something or someone) gently in your arms or hands

He cradled her face in his hands.

She was cradling the injured man's head in her arms.

cradle a baby