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

• The cat lay nestled in the cushions.
  猫舒舒服服地卧在一堆垫子中。
• 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 child nestled up against him and murmured a few words.
  那孩子贴近他身边，轻声说了几句话。
• The dog nestled up against the warm radiator. He was rearranging canvas bags and tripods, a Thermos bottle and paper sacks.
  狗倚着暖烘烘的散热器.他把帆布包和三脚、暖水瓶和纸袋重新放好。
• 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]。
• I nestled the puppy in my arms.
  我把小狗放在我怀中。
• The child nestled against its mother.
  孩子紧紧贴在妈妈身边。
• Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
  杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• 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。
• 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。