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

• Mary nestled up against her mother and dozed fitfully.
  玛丽依偎着母亲，断断续续地打瞌睡。
• 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？
• The capital of New Zealand, Wellington is a walkable city nestled between a mountain range and an ocean.
  惠灵顿是新西兰的首都，是坐落于山脉和海洋之间的一个适合步行的城市。
• 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。
• 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。
• She could touch him and he is nestled in her embrace!
  女孩摸到他了，而他就紧靠在她的身边！
• 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]。
• An Alaskan breakfast – featuring reindeer meat and an egg nestled on a pancake.
  阿拉斯加早餐：标志特征是在煎饼上加块驯鹿肉再卧个蛋。
• 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。