English Dictionary

embrace

IPA（発音記号）

/ɛmˈbɹeɪs/

名詞

比喩的用法

An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug. / (figuratively) An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.

日本語の意味

誰かを腕で包み込み、胸に近づける行為、すなわち抱擁（ハグ） / 比喩的に、何かまたは誰かを部分的または完全に囲む状態や形状

Her warm embrace eased his worries after the bad news.

悪い知らせの後、彼女の温かい抱擁が彼の不安を和らげた。

意味（1）

An act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest; a hug.

[E]yes, looke your laſt, / Armes take your laſt embrace: and lips, O you / The doores of breath, ſeale with a righteous kiſſe / A dateleſſe bargain to ingroſſing death: …

意味（2）

(figuratively) An enclosure partially or fully surrounding someone or something.

When he reached the ridge the outlying fog crept across the summit, caught him in its embrace, and wrapped him from her gaze.

意味（3）

(figuratively) Full acceptance (of something).

And it was the white blood which sent him to the minister, which rising in him for the last and final time, sent him against all reason and all reality, into the embrace of a chimera, a blind faith in something read in a printed Book.

意味（4）

(figuratively) An act of enfolding or including.

In India men are enjoined to be fully awake to the fact that they are in the closest relation to things around them, body and soul, and that they are to hail the morning sun, the flowing water, the fruitful earth, as the manifestation of the same living truth which holds them in its embrace.

embraces （ plural ）