n.[C]

1. 胸；怀
   She felt an ache in her bosom.

   她感到胸部疼痛。

2. （女人的）乳房[P]
3. （衣服的）胸襟
4. 胸怀，内心
   She resolved to keep the secret in her bosom.

   她决定把这一秘密藏在心中。

5. 中间；内部[the S]
   The boy asked what lay in the bosom of the earth.

   那男孩问地球内部是什么。

6. （海，湖等的）广阔表面[the S]

vt.

1. 怀抱，拥抱
2. 把……藏在心中

a.

1. 知心的，亲密的
   Anne and Diana are bosom friends.

   安妮和黛安娜是心腹之交。

n.

1. a woman's breast or chest.
   ▸the breast as the seat of emotions:

   quivering dread was settling in her bosom.
2. a person's loving care or protection:
   Bruno went home each night to the bosom of his family.

adj.