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

• Tonight, in your solitude, find the serenity that's nestled in the recesses of your mind.
  今天，在你的孤独中，去找到藏于内心深处的平静。
• Opening the lid, I lifted the violin from where it nestled on the rose-velvet lining.
  打开盖子，我把小提琴由它所在的玫瑰色天鹅绒的衬里上拿起来。
• 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。
• 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]。
• 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。
• 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。
• Nestled inside a wooden bucket, there's a metal canister with a hand crank on top.
  在一个木桶里，有一个金属容器，顶上有一个手摇转动曲柄。
• A stack of halved timbers nestled beneath the eaves against the side wall.
  一堆切成同样长短的木头，倚着墙壁，堆放在屋檐下。
• Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
  杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• They nestled together on the sofa.
  他们舒适地偎依在沙发上。