dwell on

英[dwelɒn] 美[dwelɑːn]
  • 细想;详论;详述;拖长(发音或动作);(眼光等)停留在,凝视;居住在…上
  • dwell vi.居住;存在;冥想;详细阐述
  • on prep.在...之上;由...支撑着;在(某一天);关于;基于adv.穿着;向前(移动);表示持续性adj.表示已连接、处于工作状态或使用中;发生;值班
Verb:
  1. delay

  2. To continue to think or talk about (something or someone).

    1. On further reflection she saw her mistake.
      进一步细想后,她明白了自己的错误。
    2. I said I wouldn't do it, but on second thought I think I will.
      我说我不会做此事,但再细想一下我想我是会做的。
    3. The lecturer dwelt on the complexities of modern life.
      那位演讲人就有关现代生活的复杂性加以详论。
    4. The explorer was glad to dilate on his experiences.
      探险家欣然详述他的经验。
    5. It's not good to dwell on past failures.
      详述过去的失败并不好。