nestle

英 [ˈnesl]

美 [ˈnesl]

v.  依偎; 舒适地坐(或卧); 抱; 安置; 位处，坐落(于安全、隐蔽之处)

现在分词：nestling　过去式：nestled　第三人称单数：nestles　过去分词：nestled　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11921 / COCA.8710

牛津词典

verb

• 依偎；舒适地坐（或卧）
  to sit or lie down in a warm or soft place
  1. He hugged her and she nestled against his chest.
     他拥抱着她，她则依偎在他的怀里。
• 抱；安置
  to put or hold sb/sth in a comfortable position in a warm or soft place
  1. He nestled the baby in his arms.
     他怀里抱着孩子。
• 位处，坐落（于安全、隐蔽之处）
  to be located in a position that is protected, sheltered or partly hidden
  1. The little town nestles snugly at the foot of the hill.
     这个小镇偎依在小山脚下。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)(舒适地)安顿下来，安卧，偎依
  If younestleorare nestledsomewhere, you move into a comfortable position, usually by pressing against someone or against something soft.
  1. John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him...
     约翰一只臂弯搂着一个孩子，让他们舒服地靠着他。
  2. Jade nestled her first child in her arms.
     杰德怀里抱着她的第一个孩子。
• V-ERG (使)置于，坐落在(安全、有遮蔽之处)
  If something such as a buildingnestlessomewhere or if itis nestledsomewhere, it is in that place and seems safe or sheltered.
  1. Nearby, nestling in the hills, was the children's home...
     孩子们的家就在附近的山里。
  2. She nestled the eggs safely in the straw in Jim's basket.
     她把鸡蛋轻轻地放在吉姆篮子里的稻草上。

英英释义

noun

• a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
  Synonym:cuddlesnuggle

verb

• move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
  1. We cuddled against each other to keep warm
  2. The children snuggled into their sleeping bags
  Synonym:cuddlesnugglenestnuzzledraw close
• position comfortably
  1. The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow
  Synonym:snuggle
• lie in a sheltered position
  1. The little cottage nestles in the forest

双语例句

• You see, this bottle of mineral water I'm about to drink is made by Nestle, which is a Swiss company.
  你看，我正在开的这瓶矿泉水就是雀巢的，是瑞士公司在中国投资的产品。
• Nestle is a professor in the department of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University in Manhattan.
  Nestle是曼哈顿纽约大学营养、食品研究和公共健康系的教授。
• Most people think of chocolates when they hear the name Nestle.
  多数人在听见雀巢时会想到巧克力。
• Nestle Corporation acquired the Carnation Company in 1984.
  1984年雀巢公司收购了卡内什公司。
• Many world-leading companies have been caught up in the scandal, including Nestle, the worlds biggest food company, and British supermarket chain Tesco.
  许多世界公司都卷入该风波中，包括世界最大食品公司雀巢和英国超商连锁店乐购。
• I'm sorry sir, but we only have Nestle black coffee.
  不好意思先生，我们只有雀巢黑奶咖。
• Does the Nestle coffee really taste excellent?
  雀巢咖啡真的味道好极了吗？
• The food conglomerate Nestle SA paid for the study.
  食品集团雀巢为这项研究提供资金。
• A job in Nestle would be ideal, I suppose.
  我认为在雀巢公司的工作是很理想的。
• Shares of major Swiss companies like Nestle plummeted.
  雀巢（Nestle）等瑞士大公司的股价暴跌。