单词 | nestle |
释义 | nestle (nesəl ) Word forms: nestles , nestling , nestled 1. verb If you nestle or are nestled somewhere, you move into a comfortable position, usually by pressing against someone or against something soft. John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him. [VERB preposition] Jade nestled her first child in her arms. [VERB noun preposition] 2. verb If something such as a building nestles somewhere or if it is nestled somewhere, it is in that place and seems safe or sheltered. Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home. [VERB preposition] She nestled the eggs safely in the straw in Jim's basket. [VERB noun preposition] Translations: Chinese: 舒服地靠在 Japanese: 心地よく身を落ち着かせる/落ち着ける |
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