| 词汇 | nestled |
| 释义 | nestled past simple and past participle ofnestle nestle verb[ I or T, + adv/prep ] uk /ˈnes.əl/ us /ˈnes.əl/ to rest yourself or part of your body in a warm, comfortable, and protected position: （使）安卧；（使）依偎 She nestled (her head) against his shoulder.她（把头）靠在他肩膀上。 to be in, or put something in, a protected position, with bigger things around it: （使）位于，（使）坐落于（安全或隐蔽之处） Bregenz is a pretty Austrian town that nestles between the Alps and Lake Constance.布雷根茨是一个漂亮的奥地利小镇，坐落在阿尔卑斯山和康斯坦茨湖之间。 Comfortable and uncomfortable airiness airy be in your elementidiom be out of your elementidiom be/feel at homeidiom creature comforts curl up discommode discommodity ergonomic forgiving lived inidiom make yourself comfortable nestle oppressively oppressiveness scratchy snug uncomfortably well appointed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Places and locations Examples of nestlednestled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In summary, primitive schemas may be nestled between depictive and descriptive mental representations. Nestled between pictures and propositions, primitive spatial schemas with simple analog features extracted from pictorial scenes may play a subtle but wide role in cognition. Such a discovery is one of the delights of this book, nestled in its broader achievement of shedding fresh light on a particular group while duly attending to comparative context. Nestled on the frontier between human and wilderness ecosystems, valley settlements were undermined by the gradual loss of ablebodied individuals, social breakdown, political instability and chronic undernourishment. Indeed, when local structures of dominance were effectively challenged, they threatened to take away with them much of the facade of order behind which colonial rule nestled. All over his back and down his left arm, pieces of shrapnel nestled under his agonised skin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these could be moved right out from the positions in which they have nestled for the last many years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most people prefer to spend their last days nestled in the family circle, rather than in a hospital, no matter how efficient, kind and understanding the staff around them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nestled at about 1800 ft above sea level, this spot is 56 kilometres away from the city's railway station. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With partings, the shape can not be nestled precisely. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nestled between two mountains, a very sheltered basin offers protection from the raging winds which often stop the ferry service from running on schedule. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freezing and exhausted, he chances upon a small hut nestled away in the environment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The park features a rustic campground with some of the sites nestled in the dunes along the lake shore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today the town is known for its stately homes nestled between centuries-old live oaks and two championship golf courses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is a very picturesque town nestled among mountains and valleys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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