1、embrace
抱;擁抱
Penelope came forward and embraced her sister.
佩內洛普走上前擁抱了她妹妹。
At first people were sort of crying for joy and embracing each other.
起初人們幾乎是喜極而泣,并互相擁抱。
欣然接受,支持(變革、政治體制、觀點等)
He embraces the new information age.
他迎接新的信息時代的到來。
The new rules have been embraced by government watchdog organizations.
政府監察機構已經欣然接受了這些新規則。
包括;接納
a theory that would embrace the whole field of human endeavour.
將囊括人類活動的各個領域的理論
2、contain
裝有;容納
The bag contained a Christmas card.
這個包里裝著一張圣誕卡。
Factory shops contain a wide range of cheap furnishings...
工廠車間里陳設著種類繁多的廉價家具。
(著作、講話或電影中)包括,包含
This sheet contained a list of problems a patient might like to raise with the doctor.
這張單子列出了病人可能會向醫生提出的一系列問題。
The two discs also contain two of Britten's lesser-known song-cycles.
這兩張唱片還包含了布里頓兩首不甚知名的聲樂套曲。
控制;遏制;防止…蔓延
More than a hundred firemen are still trying to contain the fire at the plant.
上百名消防隊員仍在試圖控制工廠的火勢。
The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence.
市政府稱宵禁遏制住了暴力事件。