Harbored Meaning in English

word · lemma: harbor

US

ˈhɑɹbɝd

HAR-berd

UK

hˈɑːbɐ

HAR-buhd

التعريف

Held or kept something, often a feeling or thought, secretly in your mind or provided shelter or protection for someone or something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used for hidden emotions (like 'harbored resentment'), or for physically sheltering someone. Literary and somewhat formal; not used for simple storage. Common mistake: confusing with 'harvest' or 'harbor' (noun, port).

• Spanish: albergó - guardó (sentimiento)
• Portuguese (BR): abrigou - guardou (sentimento)
• Portuguese (PT): abrigou - guardou (sentimento)
• Chinese (Simplified): 怀有（情感） - 庇护
• Chinese (Traditional): 懷有（情感） - 庇護
• Hindi: पोषित किया - छुपाया (भावना या व्यक्ति)
• Arabic: احتضن - أخفى (شخص أو شعور)
• Bengali: গোপনে পোষণ করা - আশ্রয় দেওয়া
• Russian: таить - укрывать
• Japanese: 心に抱く - 匿う
• Vietnamese: giữ kín (trong lòng) - che giấu - chứa chấp
• Korean: 품다 - 숨겨주다
• Turkish: içinde taşımak - barındırmak
• Urdu: دل میں رکھنا - پناہ دینا
• Indonesian: nuôi dưỡng (cảm xúc) - che giấu - chứa chấp

جمل نموذجية

He harbored a secret hope of winning the prize.

basic

The town harbored escaped prisoners during the war.

basic

She harbored doubts about the decision.

basic

I never knew you harbored such strong feelings.

natural

For years, he harbored anger toward his brother but never said anything.

natural

During the storm, the family harbored a stray dog in their garage.

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