nestle / ˈnɛs əl /

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nestle2 个定义

v. 无主动词 verb

nes·tled, nes·tling.

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

nes·tled, nes·tling.

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

nestle 近义词

v. 动词 verb

curl up

更多nestle例句

  1. 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.
  2. In the days after, he headed about 80 miles south, to a tiny town nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains.
  3. 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.
  4. For a tree topper, the bow is nestled in a series of loops, with ribbon going down.
  5. 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.
  6. Low-hanging clouds nestle among the layers of mountains; horses and cows graze in the middle distance.
  7. “It was tough to get the Star of David to nestle within the right patch of chest hair,” jokes Wilkinson.
  8. Last year, Breyer sold his stock in Nestle so he could participate in a case involving that company.
  9. For a moment the girl suffered the caress; almost she seemed to nestle closer to the Dowager's shoulder.
  10. In your radiant and immaculate bosom the divine spark may be enshrined, a place without sullying where it may fitly nestle.
  11. No hateful furniture; clay against clay: they seemed almost to nestle in it.
  12. We approach and watch the enormous rock seeming to grow taller and taller as we nestle beneath it in the beautiful harbor.
  13. Swallows are not very common; they do not nestle on the housetops, but on walls at some distance from towns.