| 单词 | dwell |
| 释义 | dwell —dweller, n. /dwel/, v. , dwelt or dwelled, dwelling, n. v.i. 1. to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside. 2. to live or continue in a given condition or state: to dwell in happiness. 3. to linger over, emphasize, or ponder in thought, speech, or writing (often fol. by on or upon): to dwell on a particular point in an argument. 4. (of a moving tool or machine part) to be motionless for a certain interval during operation. n. 5. Mach. a. a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle. b. a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless. [bef. 900; ME dwellen to lead astray, stun, abide, OE dwellan to lead or go astray, hinder; c. ON dvelja] |
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