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ensconce
释义
ensconce
en
·
sconce
/
ɪnˈskɒns
$
ɪnˈskɑːns
/
verb
[
transitive
T
]
PUT
to settle yourself in a place where you feel comfortable and safe
使安顿;使安坐
be ensconced in/at/on etc
Nick was
comfortably ensconced
in front of the TV set.
尼克舒舒服服地安坐在电视机前面。
ensconce yourself
Agnes had ensconced herself in the best bedroom.
阿格尼丝在最好的卧室里安顿下来。
n
Grammar
Ensconce
is usually either passive or reflexive (=followed by
myself/herself
etc).
Origin
ensconce
(
1500-1600
)
sconce
“
small strong building for defense
”
(
(16-19 centuries)
)
, from
Dutch
schans
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