nestling
英 [ˈneslɪŋ , ˈnestlɪŋ]
美 [ˈneslɪŋ , ˈnestlɪŋ]
n. 雏鸟; 未离巢的小鸟
v. 依偎; 舒适地坐(或卧); 抱; 安置; 位处,坐落(于安全、隐蔽之处)
nestle的现在分词
复数:nestlings
BNC.42037 / COCA.32342
牛津词典
noun
- 雏鸟;未离巢的小鸟
a bird that is too young to leave the nest
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 雏鸟;幼鸟
Anestlingis a young bird that has not yet learned to fly.- She fluttered around me like a mother bird at her nestlings.
她在我周围忙来忙去,像鸟妈妈对鸟宝宝一样。 - ...nestling cuckoos.
小布谷鸟们
- She fluttered around me like a mother bird at her nestlings.
英英释义
noun
- young bird not yet fledged
- a young person of either sex
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- `tiddler' is a British term for youngster
双语例句
- You will be attached to the feeling of nestling up to your lover;
你将眷恋那份被你爱人关注的感觉; - The baby cried out in its dream, nestling close to its mother.
婴儿在梦中哭了,挨向他的母亲。 - Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home
孩子们的家就在附近的山里。 - The nestling of pond heron possessed larger speed than the one of little egret in the growth of the weight, length and the different segments of body.
在体重、体长和相应的各部位比较中,池鹭比白鹭具备更大的生长速度。 - She lay In bed with her baby's head nestlIng In sleep agaInst her breast.
她躺在床上婴儿依偎在她的怀里睡着了。 - Someone was turning over papers, making a nestling noise.
有谁在那里翻着什么纸张,悉悉窣窣的。 - Nestling against a wooded hill and overlooking the Yangtse river, it is now a beautiful park that merges harmoniously into the magnificent riverside scenery.
傍山依水,古树森森,秀丽的园林和长江浑然一体,景色雄奇瑰丽。 - She was sobbing and nestling close against him.
她抽泣着向他靠了过去。 - As long as they are nestling comfortably under the US security umbrella, Europeans will continue to inhabit a postmodern Utopia in which the only thing to do with defence spending is to cut it and the only power worth talking about is of a distinctly soft variety.
只要欧洲人安逸地躲在美国的安全保护伞之下,就会继续活在自己的后现代乌托邦里,对国防开支的唯一做法就是削减,唯一值得谈论的实力是绝对的软实力。 - An unfledged or nestling hawk. It is a bird in full feather.
羽毛未丰或未离巢的鹰。它是一只羽毛丰满的鸟。