| 释义 |
wallow/ˈwɒləʊ/ v. & n.●v. intr. 1 (esp. of an animal) roll about in mud, sand, water, etc. (尤指动物在泥、沙、水等中)打滚儿 2 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 in) indulge in unrestrained sensuality, pleasure, misery, etc. 沉湎于(无法自制的声色、快乐、悲伤)之中 wallowing in nostalgia 沉湎于怀旧的感情之中 ●n. 1 the act or an instance of wallowing 享乐；放纵 2a a place used by buffalo etc. for wallowing (水牛等经常在其中打滚儿的)泥沼，水坑 b the depression in the ground caused by this (动物打滚儿造成的)洼地，坑 □ wallower n.[Old English walwian ‘to roll’, from Germanic] |