nestled

英 [ˈnesld]

美 [ˈnesld]

v.  依偎; 舒适地坐(或卧); 抱; 安置; 位处，坐落(于安全、隐蔽之处)
nestle的过去分词和过去式

过去式：nestled　

COCA.35778

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)(舒适地)安顿下来，安卧，偎依
  If younestleorare nestledsomewhere, you move into a comfortable position, usually by pressing against someone or against something soft.
  1. John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him...
     约翰一只臂弯搂着一个孩子，让他们舒服地靠着他。
  2. Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
     杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• V-ERG (使)置于，坐落在(安全、有遮蔽之处)
  If something such as a buildingnestlessomewhere or if itis nestledsomewhere, it is in that place and seems safe or sheltered.
  1. Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home...
     孩子们的家就在附近的山里。
  2. She nestled the eggs safely in the straw in Jim's basket.
     她把鸡蛋轻轻地放在吉姆篮子里的稻草上。

英英释义

adj

• drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection
  1. saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside
  2. like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms
  Synonym:snuggled

双语例句

• Brooks opens up his sweater and feeds the maggot to a baby crow nestled in an inside pocket.
  布鲁克斯掀开毛衣，把虫子喂给了依偎在内兜里的一只幼小的乌鸦。
• I nestled down on the big sofa and began to read novels.
  我舒适地靠在大沙发上，开始看小说。
• The small child nestled down in bed [ into the armchair, on the sofa].
  那个小孩舒适地躺在床上[扶手椅子里，沙发上]。
• The children nestled up close together and fell fast asleep.
  孩子们紧紧地偎在一起，很快就睡着了。
• And in excerpts released early, one sees tinges of regret nestled between more forceful expressions of American pride.
  早期的部分摘录中，我们可以看出后悔的气息在以美国人所赞赏的有力的表达中散发。
• It took me three wall-to-wall searches before I found a can nestled between boxes of cereal and bread, on top of some soup cans.
  我墙对墙的搜寻了三次之后，才在谷类和面包盒子的中间，汤罐头的上边发现了一罐。
• The kitten nestled up to its mother.
  小猫偎依在母猫身边。
• He nestled into a chair.
  他安适地坐在椅中。
• I saw people hugging each other on earth, and also someone, nestled forehead upon grievous soil.
  我看到人们在世间相拥，还有一个人，将额头贴向悲痛的土。
• Wake up with the sunlight in your eyes and end the day nestled in the trees?
  醒来在你的眼睛阳光，结束一天坐落在树木？