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nestle

/nes-uhl/US // ˈnɛs əl //UK // (ˈnɛsəl) //

雀巢,雀巢公司,窝窝头,巢氏

Related Words

nuzzle口吻,吻合,鼻息,吻合度huddle挤在一起,蜷缩,团结一致,蜷缩成一团snug舒适,舒适的,舒适的环境,舒适度bundle捆绑式,捆绑,捆绑式的,捆扎cuddle拥抱,搂抱,搂搂抱抱,依偎在一起snuggle依偎在一起,依偎着,依偎,偎依burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝settle down尘埃落定,安顿下来,安家落户,安家

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    nes·tled, nes·tling.

    • : to lie close and snug, like a bird in a nest; snuggle or cuddle.
    • : to lie or be located in a sheltered spot; be naturally or pleasantly situated: a cottage nestling in a pine grove.
    • : Archaic. to make or have a nest.to make one's home; settle in a home.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    nes·tled, nes·tling.

    • : to settle or ensconce snugly: He nestled himself into the hay for a short nap.
    • : to put or press confidingly or affectionately: She nestled her head on his shoulder.
    • : to provide with or settle in a nest, as a bird.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcurl up
Forms: nestled, nestling
Synonyms
bundle捆绑式,捆绑,捆绑式的,捆扎burrow洞,洞洞,洞洞头,在地窝cuddle拥抱,搂抱,搂搂抱抱,依偎在一起huddle挤在一起,蜷缩,团结一致,蜷缩成一团nuzzle口吻,吻合,鼻息,吻合度snug舒适,舒适的,舒适的环境,舒适度snuggle依偎在一起,依偎着,依偎,偎依lie against谎言,违犯,违抗,违禁品lie close近在咫尺,近在眼前,近距离接触,近在咫尺地躺着make snug紧贴,紧紧贴合,紧贴着move close行动,行动起来,行动起来吧,移动settle down尘埃落定,安顿下来,安家落户,安家take shelter躲避,避难,躲起来,避难所

Examples

  • The Manin-Mumford conjecture has to do with how many times one of these complicated curves, nestled inside its Jacobian, intersects the torsion points of the Jacobian.

  • In the days after, he headed about 80 miles south, to a tiny town nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains.

  • Many of the 3,000 delegates who gathered at the end of January in the town nestled in the Swiss Alps were unaware that a global pandemic was looming.

  • For a tree topper, the bow is nestled in a series of loops, with ribbon going down.

  • If our galaxy is nestled within a vast sphere of gas, this halo might be storing enough mass to account for the Milky Way’s “missing” matter.

  • Low-hanging clouds nestle among the layers of mountains; horses and cows graze in the middle distance.

  • “It was tough to get the Star of David to nestle within the right patch of chest hair,” jokes Wilkinson.

  • Last year, Breyer sold his stock in Nestle so he could participate in a case involving that company.

  • For a moment the girl suffered the caress; almost she seemed to nestle closer to the Dowager's shoulder.

  • In your radiant and immaculate bosom the divine spark may be enshrined, a place without sullying where it may fitly nestle.

  • No hateful furniture; clay against clay: they seemed almost to nestle in it.

  • We approach and watch the enormous rock seeming to grow taller and taller as we nestle beneath it in the beautiful harbor.

  • Swallows are not very common; they do not nestle on the housetops, but on walls at some distance from towns.

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