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nestle

音標['nesl] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vi. 舒適地坐定, 挨靠, 偎依
vt. 抱, 安置
相關詞組:
nestle up to sb
nestle oneself in bed
nestle down in bed

詞型變化:

名詞:nestler 動詞過去式:nestled 過去分詞:nestled 現在分詞:nestling 第三人稱單數:nestles 

英文解釋:

名詞 nestle:

  1. a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
    同義詞:cuddle, snuggle

動詞 nestle:

  1. move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
    同義詞:cuddle, snuggle, nest, nuzzle, draw close
  2. lie in a sheltered position
  3. position comfortably
    同義詞:snuggle

例句:

  1. She nestled her head on his shoulder.
    她將頭依偎在他的肩上。
  2. The village nestled at the foot of the hill.
    那村莊位於山腳下。
  3. The child nestled up to its mother and fell asleep.
    孩子倚著母親舒服地睡了。
  4. The cat lay nestled in the cushions.
    貓舒舒服服地臥在一堆墊子中。
  5. The dog nestled up against the warm radiator.
    狗倚著暖烘烘的散熱器。
  6. She nestled the baby in her arms.
    她把孩子抱在懷裡。
  7. The egg nestled in the long grass.
    隱藏在高草中。
  8. I nestled down on the big sofa and began to read novels.
    我舒適地靠在大沙發上,開始看小說。

詳細解釋:


nes.tle

v.(動詞)
nes.tled,nes.tling,nes.tles
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To settle snugly and comfortably:
安居:舒適地居住:
例句:
The cat nestled among the pillows.
貓在枕頭堆里舒適地躺著

To lie in a sheltered position:
位於隱蔽所在
例句:
a cottage that nestles in the wood.
隱蔽在樹林中的小屋

To draw or press close, as in affection; snuggle:
動情時拉或擠近;依偎:
例句:
The child nestled up to her mother.
小孩湊向他媽媽

Archaic To nest.
古語 築巢
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To snuggle or press contentedly:
滿意地依偎或緊貼:
例句:
The baby nestled its head on my shoulder.
那嬰孩把頭緊靠在我肩頭

To place or settle as if in a nest:
放或住在猶如一個安樂窩裡:
例句:
I nestled the puppy in my arms.
我把小狗放在我懷中

來源:
Middle English nestlen [to make a nest]
中古英文 nestlen [築巢]
from Old English nestlian
源自 古英文 nestlian
from nest [nest]
源自 nest [巢]

【引伸】
nes.tler
n.(名詞)

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