1 N-COUNT (女子的)乳房 A woman's breasts are sometimes referred to as her bosom or her bosoms. (女子的)乳房 [old-fashioned]
2 N-SING [the NOUN of n] 怀抱;关怀 If you are in the bosom of your family or of a community, you are among people who love, accept, and protect you. 怀抱;关怀 [literary]
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Joan was delighted to welcome her boyfriend into the bosom of her large, close-knit family.
琼十分高兴地欢迎她的男朋友加入她亲密无间的大家庭。
3 ADJ [ADJ n] (朋友)知心的,亲密的 A bosom friend is a friend who you know very well and like very much indeed. (朋友)知心的,亲密的
SYN intimate, close, warm, dear
4 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb] 接纳;关怀;关爱 If you take someone or something to your bosom, you accept them and treat or regard them with great affection. 接纳;关怀;关爱 [literary]
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