| 单词 | nestle |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['nesl] |
| 解释 | v. 舒适地安顿；依偎 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 舒适地安顿(to settle snugly)；依偎(press affectionately) 【记】 nest(鸟窝)+le→像鸟 一样安顿 【例】 She nestled her head against his shoulder. |
| 字源 | nestle (v.) Old English nestlian "build a nest," from nest (see nest (n.)). Figurative sense of "settle (oneself) comfortably, snuggle" is first recorded 1540s. Related: Nestled; nestling. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 舒适地安顿; 依偎 = snuggle 【记】nest鸟窝, le一在nest里面－舒适的安顿 【参】nestling(n 未离巢的雏鸟; 婴儿) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自nest 巢；Nestle 是雀巢咖啡的名字 |
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