时间: 2025-05-06 02:50:23
美: ['nɛsl]
英: ['nes(ə)l]
vi. 舒适地坐定;偎依;半隐半现地处于
vt. 抱;安置
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词源分析:该词源于古英语“nestlian”,意指“安置在巢中”,由“nest”(巢)演变而来,词根“nest”源自原始日耳曼语的“nasdiz”,意为“巢”或“窝”。
历史背景:该词在英语中的首次出现可以追溯到15世纪,通常用于描绘小动物或人类在温暖舒适的环境中休息或依偎的情景。
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特殊场合:
The baby bird nestled in its mother's wing.
**依偎在母鸟的翅膀下。
She nestled comfortably in the corner of the couch.
她舒适地依偎在沙发的角落。
After a long day, he just wanted to nestle under a warm blanket.
经过漫长的一天,他只想在温暖的毯子下依偎。
The cat nestled itself in the sunbeam on the floor.
猫咪依偎在地板上的阳光下。
The children nestled together for warmth during the chilly night.
孩子们为了在寒冷的夜晚保持温暖而依偎在一起。
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通过以上分析,您可以更好地理解和运用“nestle”这个单词。
[V-T/V-I] If you nestle or are nestled somewhere, you move into a comfortable position, usually by pressing against someone or against something soft. 舒服地靠在; 依偎
例:John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him.约翰一手搂过一个孩子,让他们依偎着他。
[V-I] If something such as a building nestles somewhere, it is in that place and seems safe or sheltered. 坐落
例:Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home.附近的山岗上坐落着那些孩子们的家。