wallow

英['wɒləʊ] 美['wɑːloʊ]
  • v. 打滚;沉溺于;(船等)颠簸
  • n. 打滚;打滚的地方;堕落
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星级词汇:
  • walachia 瓦拉几亚[罗马尼亚南部一地区]
Noun:
  1. a puddle where animals go to wallow

  2. an indolent or clumsy rolling about;

    "a good wallow in the water"

Verb:
  1. devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure;

    "Wallow in luxury"
    "wallow in your sorrows"

  2. roll around,

    "pigs were wallowing in the mud"

  3. rise up as if in waves;

    "smoke billowed up into the sky"

  4. be ecstatic with joy

  5. delight greatly in;

    "wallow in your success!"

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She's not someone who likes to wallow in self-pity .
她不是那种喜欢自怜的人。

来自《权威词典》

4. His parents are partly responsible for his wallow.
他的父母对他的堕落负有部分责任.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I wanted only to wallow in my own grief.
我只想沉湎于自己的悲伤中。

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He threw himself upon his back and wallow at my feet.
      他四脚朝天地倒下去,在我脚边打滚。
    2. The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud.
      孩子们喜欢看河马在泥中打滚。
    3. He seemed to be wallowing in luxury.
      他似乎沉溺于豪华的享乐中。
    4. We should not wallow in the valley of despair.
      我们不应该陷在绝望中不能自拔。
    5. The ship wallowed in the rough sea.
      船在汹涌的海上颠簸。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His parents are partly responsible for his wallow.
      他的父母对他的堕落负有部分责任。