nestle

英 [ˈnesl]

美 [ˈnesl]

v.  依偎; 舒适地坐(或卧); 抱; 安置; 位处，坐落(于安全、隐蔽之处)

现在分词：nestling　过去式：nestled　第三人称单数：nestles　过去分词：nestled　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11921 / COCA.8710

牛津词典

verb

• 依偎；舒适地坐（或卧）
  to sit or lie down in a warm or soft place
  1. He hugged her and she nestled against his chest.
     他拥抱着她，她则依偎在他的怀里。
• 抱；安置
  to put or hold sb/sth in a comfortable position in a warm or soft place
  1. He nestled the baby in his arms.
     他怀里抱着孩子。
• 位处，坐落（于安全、隐蔽之处）
  to be located in a position that is protected, sheltered or partly hidden
  1. The little town nestles snugly at the foot of the hill.
     这个小镇偎依在小山脚下。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)(舒适地)安顿下来，安卧，偎依
  If younestleorare nestledsomewhere, you move into a comfortable position, usually by pressing against someone or against something soft.
  1. John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him...
     约翰一只臂弯搂着一个孩子，让他们舒服地靠着他。
  2. Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
     杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• V-ERG (使)置于，坐落在(安全、有遮蔽之处)
  If something such as a buildingnestlessomewhere or if itis nestledsomewhere, it is in that place and seems safe or sheltered.
  1. Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home...
     孩子们的家就在附近的山里。
  2. She nestled the eggs safely in the straw in Jim's basket.
     她把鸡蛋轻轻地放在吉姆篮子里的稻草上。

英英释义

noun

• a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
  Synonym:cuddlesnuggle

verb

• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
  1. We cuddled against each other to keep warm
  2. The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
  Synonym:cuddlesnugglenestnuzzledraw close
• position comfortably
  1. The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow
  Synonym:snuggle
• lie in a sheltered position
  1. The little cottage nestles in the forest

双语例句

• On the shore, seven beachfront villas nestle along a stretch of private beach.
  上了岸，七雀巢沿着海滨别墅的私人海滩舒展。
• Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home
  孩子们的家就在附近的山里。
• The top three: Nestle Purina petcare, mitre, and SAS Institute.
  前三名分别是：雀巢普瑞纳宠物食品公司（NestlePurinaPetCare）、迈特公司（MITRE）和SAS研究所（SASInstitute）。
• Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
  杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• How does nestle, the food giant, turn to the health add value industry?
  食品巨人雀巢公司如何转向健康加值产业？
• I loved the Nestle Skinny Cow ice cream you are giving away free to employees in the cafeteria.
  你们在自助餐厅免费为员工提供的雀巢低脂冰淇淋，我很喜欢。
• Would you like some coffee? We have Nestle golden coffee and cappuccino.
  请问您要不要喝一点咖啡？我们有雀巢金牌咖啡和卡布奇诺咖啡。
• You see, this bottle of mineral water I'm about to drink is made by Nestle, which is a Swiss company.
  你看，我正在开的这瓶矿泉水就是雀巢的，是瑞士公司在中国投资的产品。
• Many world-leading companies have been caught up in the scandal, including Nestle, the worlds biggest food company, and British supermarket chain Tesco.
  许多世界公司都卷入该风波中，包括世界最大食品公司雀巢和英国超商连锁店乐购。
• Nestle is a professor in the department of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University in Manhattan.
  Nestle是曼哈顿纽约大学营养、食品研究和公共健康系的教授。