(nghĩa bóng) nguồn gốc, gốc, nơi bắt nguồn, cái nôi
the cradle of the Anglo-Saxon: nguồn gốc người Ang-lô Xắc-xông
(hàng hải) giàn giữ tàu (khi đóng hoặc sửa chữa)
cái khung gạt (ở cái hái lớn
thùng đãi vàng
giá để ống nghe (của máy điện thoại)
from the cradle
từ khi còn nằm nôi, từ khi mới lọt lòng
the cradle of the deep
(thơ ca) biển cả
to rob the cradle
(thông tục) tìm hiểu (lấy) người trẻ hơn mình; già còn thích chơi trống bỏi
ngoại động từ
đặt (đứa trẻ) vào nôi; bế ẵm nâng niu bế đứa trẻ trong tay
đặt (tàu) vào giá (để đóng hoặc sửa chữa)
cắt (lúa...) bằng hái có khung gạt
đãi (quặng vàng)
crad Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
rob the cradle
court a person who is too young, date a minor You're seeing Lisa? She's only 17! That's robbing the cradle!
cradle snatcher
derogatory term for a person who dates or marries someone considerably younger than themselves
from the cradle to the grave
Idiom(s): from the cradle to the grave
Theme: COMPLETELY
from birth to death. • The government promised to take care of us from the cradle to the grave. • You can feel secure and well protected from the cradle to the grave.
Hand that rocks the cradle
Women have a great power and influence because they have the greatest influence over the development of children- the hand that rocks the cradle. ('The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world' is the full form.)
The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
Mothers who care for their children are creating the next generation of men.
cradle-robber|cradle|rob|robber
n.The judge died when he was seventy. He was a real cradle-robber because he left a thirty-year-old widow. -
cradle-robbing|cradle|rob|robbing
adj. or n.Bob is seventeen and I just saw him with a girl about twelve years old. Has he started cradle-robbing? No, that girl was his sister, not his date!
rob the cradle|cradle|rob
v. phr., informal To have dates with or marry a person much younger than yourself. When the old woman married a young man, everyone said she was robbing the cradle. -
An crad idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with crad, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ crad