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Wallow Verb Wallowing 英[ˈwɒləʊ 美[ˈwɑloʊ Vi.<喻>沉迷;打滚;簸在海浪中颠;N.(动物)打滚的地方;堕落;泥坑 沉溺(于不快的境况 Unpleasant

单词 wallow
音标
英[ˈwɒləʊ] 美[ˈwɑloʊ]
解释
vi.<喻>沉迷;打滚;簸在海浪中颠;n.(动物)打滚的地方;堕落;泥坑;
例句

VERB
沉溺(于不快的境况)
If you say that someone is wallowing in an unpleasant situation, you are criticizing them for being deliberately unhappy.
例:His tired mind continued to wallow in self-pity...他疲惫的心继续沉溺于自哀自怜之中。
例:I wanted only to wallow in my own grief.我只想沉湎于自己的悲伤中。

VERB
(在水或泥浆中)躺卧,打滚
If a person or animal wallows in water or mud, they lie or roll about in it slowly for pleasure.
例:Never have I had such a good excuse for wallowing in deep warm baths...我从来没找到过如此好的理由,可以美美地泡个热水澡。
例:Dogs love splashing in mud and hippos wallow in it.狗喜欢在泥水洼里扑腾,河马则喜欢在其中打滚撒欢儿。
变形
third:wallows~done:wallowed~ing:wallowing~past:wallowed~

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