"cradling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 輕輕抱著
• 輕託著

Definition

用手臂輕輕抱著某物，常常像搖嬰兒一樣搖晃。有時也指小心地托住或保護某物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於形容溫柔關愛地抱著、搖晃，尤其是嬰兒或珍貴物品。常見於抒情或情感豐富的場合。不用於搬運重物。常用搭配：'cradling a baby', 'cradling in your arms'。

Examples

She sat on the sofa, cradling her newborn daughter.

她坐在沙發上，**輕輕抱著**新生的女兒。

The boy was cradling a small injured bird in his hands.

男孩雙手**輕輕託著**一隻受傷的小鳥。

She stood by the window, cradling a cup of tea.

她站在窗邊，**輕輕託著**一杯茶。

He walked slowly, cradling his sleeping cat so she wouldn't wake up.

他慢慢走著，**輕輕抱著**熟睡的貓，怕吵醒牠。

She spent the afternoon cradling the phone, waiting for his call.

她整個下午都**輕託著**電話，等他的電話。

There he was, cradling his guitar like the most precious thing in the world.

他在那裡，像世上最珍貴的東西一樣**輕輕抱著**吉他。