及物动词

不及物动词

名词

1. a structural member used to stiffen a framework

Synonym: bracing

2. a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring

Synonym: bitstock

3. an appliance that corrects dental irregularities

Synonym: bracesorthodontic braces

4. a support that steadies or strengthens something else

e.g. he wore a brace on his knee

5. elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)

Synonym: suspendergallus

6. a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it

7. either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material

8. a set of two similar things considered as a unit

Synonym: pair

9. two items of the same kind

Synonym: couplepairtwosometwainspanyokecoupletdistichduoduetdyadduad