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单词 nestle
释义 nes·tle AHD[nĕsʹəl] D.J.[ˈnesəl]K.K.[ˈnɛsəl]v.(动词)nes.tled, nes.tling, nes.tles v.intr.(不及物动词)
    1. To settle snugly and comfortably:安居:舒适地居住:The cat nestled among the pillows.猫在枕头堆里舒适地躺着
    1. To lie in a sheltered position:位于隐蔽的所在:a cottage that nestles in the wood.隐蔽在树林中的小屋
    1. To draw or press close, as in affection; snuggle:动情时拉或挤近;依偎:The child nestled up to her mother.小孩凑向他妈妈
    1. Archaic To nest.【古语】 筑巢
v.tr.(及物动词)
    1. To snuggle or press contentedly:满意地依偎或紧贴:The baby nestled its head on my shoulder.那婴孩把头紧靠在我肩头
    1. To place or settle as if in a nest:放或住在犹如一个安乐窝里:I nestled the puppy in my arms.我把小狗放在我怀中
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English nestlen [to make a nest] 中古英语 nestlen [筑巢]
    1. from Old English nestlian 源自 古英语 nestlian
    1. from nest [nest] 源自 nest [巢]
Related Forms继承用法nesʹtler n.(名词)
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