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ensconce

/en-skons/US // ɛnˈskɒns //UK // (ɪnˈskɒns) //

安居,安顿,安居乐业,收容

Related Words

situate坐落在,坐落于,坐落,坐在stash储藏,贮藏,储存,储藏室locate找到了,定位,找到,找到的plant工厂set设置,一组,一套,集shield盾牌,屏蔽,掩护,遮挡conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽establish建立,确立,设立,成立fix修复,固定,修理,修整cache缓存,缓存器,高速缓存,罐头cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖protect保护,防护,保障,保护环境seat座位,座椅,座,座位数nestle雀巢,雀巢公司,窝窝头,巢氏settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户place地点,地方,地位,场所install安装,设置,装,安装完毕shelter庇护所,避难所,遮蔽处,遮蔽物station站,站台,站内,站长ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    en·sconced, en·sconc·ing.

    • : to settle securely or snugly: I found her in the library, ensconced in an armchair.
    • : to cover or shelter; hide securely: He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbhide; tuck away
Forms: ensconced
Synonyms
situate坐落在,坐落于,坐落,坐在stash储藏,贮藏,储存,储藏室bury埋葬,掩埋,埋藏,埋葬了cache缓存,缓存器,高速缓存,罐头conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽cover覆盖,掩护,报道,涵盖ditch沟渠,沟,沟壑,沟壑纵横establish建立,确立,设立,成立fix修复,固定,修理,修整install安装,设置,装,安装完毕locate找到了,定位,找到,找到的nestle雀巢,雀巢公司,窝窝头,巢氏place地点,地方,地位,场所plant工厂protect保护,防护,保障,保护环境screen筛选,屏幕,屏风,筛查seat座位,座椅,座,座位数secrete分泌,分泌出来的,分泌出,分泌的set设置,一组,一套,集settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户shelter庇护所,避难所,遮蔽处,遮蔽物shield盾牌,屏蔽,掩护,遮挡station站,站台,站内,站长curl up蜷缩,蜷缩在一起,卷起,蜷缩成一团snuggle up偎依在一起,依偎在一起,偎依,偎依着
Antonyms
confuse淆乱,混淆,迷惑,混乱depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往destroy毁灭,摧毁,销毁,毁坏disarrange乱序,紊乱,混乱,错乱disestablish撤消,撤销设立,撤销,撤消设立disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的disorganize杂乱无章,乱七八糟,混乱,乱七八糟的displace置换,取代,转移,换位forget遗忘,忘记,忘了,忘记了ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视lay bare暴露无遗,暴露出来,袒露leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了move行动,移动,举措,搬迁open开放,开放的,开放式,开放式的remove移除,删除,拆除,取消reveal揭示,揭露,显露,揭示的tell告知,讲述,告诫,告知对方uncover揭秘,揭穿,揭发,揭开unsettle疏导,纠结,疏导情绪,纠缠upset心烦意乱,心乱如麻,烦乱,心烦意乱的take out拿出,拿出来,拿出手来,拿出来unveil揭幕,揭晓,揭秘,揭示

Examples

  • Instead they’re somewhere in the mushy middle, firmly ensconced in salary cap hell, and Jones is the odd man out.

  • The league opted against neutral-site bubbles for the postseason and prohibited teams from utilizing mandatory local bubbles that would have ensconced personnel in hotels.

  • It was but the work of a moment to ensconce herself behind its voluminous folds.

  • It struck him at once that it would be a good plan to climb into this, and ensconce himself among the branches.

  • At the first sign of dawn the next morning they necessarily issue forth, but ensconce themselves in hiding until broad daylight.

  • In her determination to ensconce the family type comfortably she is as careless of the single life as nature itself.

  • He had been driven to ensconce the nest in a corner of his already too-well-filled den.

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