to brace
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받치다, 보강하다
to provide support or reinforcement to strengthen something and ensure it remains steady or firm
Transitive: to brace a structure
예시들
The engineers had to brace the bridge to prevent it from collapsing during the storm.
엔지니어들은 폭풍 동안 다리가 붕괴되는 것을 방지하기 위해 그것을 보강해야 했습니다.
The crew braced the ship's mast to withstand the strong winds.
선원들은 강한 바람을 견디기 위해 배의 돛대를 보강했습니다.
02
마음을 다잡다, 준비하다
to mentally or physically ready oneself for something challenging or unpleasant
Transitive: to brace oneself for an unpleasant situation
예시들
She braced herself for the tough conversation with her boss.
그녀는 상사와의 어려운 대화를 위해 마음을 다잡았다.
The team braced themselves for the challenging task ahead.
팀은 앞으로 닥칠 어려운 과제에 대비했다.
03
고정하다, 안정시키다
to position or secure something in a firm, stable, or fixed position
Transitive: to brace sth
예시들
The athletes braced their feet firmly before the starting whistle.
선수들은 출발 신호 전에 발을 단단히 고정했습니다.
She braced herself against the strong winds, planting her feet firmly in the sand.
그녀는 강한 바람에 맞서 몸을 단단히 했고, 발을 모래에 단단히 박았다.
04
기운 나게 하다, 활기를 주다
to make someone feel more awake, alert, or energized
Transitive: to brace sb
예시들
The cold water splashed on his face, bracing him for the start of the race.
차가운 물이 그의 얼굴에 튀어, 경주 시작을 위해 그를 상쾌하게 만들었다.
A strong cup of coffee can brace you for a long day of work.
강한 커피 한 잔은 긴 작업 일을 위해 당신을 기운 나게 할 수 있습니다.
Brace
01
치열 교정기, 브라켓
an orthodontic device made of metal wires that is fitted in the mouth to push teeth in the right position
Dialect
British
British
02
멜빵
elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
DialectBritish
British
03
중괄호, 브레이스
either of the two symbols { } used especially in mathematics or computing to show that the items within are connected together
04
쌍, 두 개
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
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쌍, 짝
two items of the same kind
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지지대, 보강재
a support that steadies or strengthens something else
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버팀목, 지주
a structural member used to stiffen a framework
08
브레이스, 손 드릴
a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
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브레이스, 스테이
a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
어휘 나무
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