/ˈnesəl/🄰 vi.
1.person +舒适地坐(或卧)；依偎
to nestle against sb舒适地依偎着某人
John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him.约翰两边臂弯里各抱一个孩子, 让他们舒适地依偎着他。
2.house, village +坐落于有遮蔽物之处；半隐半现
a little cottage, nestling in the hills小山之中半隐半现的一座小村舍
Nestling between the rugged hills of the Lake District is a whitewashed house.在湖区起伏小山的掩映下, 有一间白石灰水粉刷的房子。
🄱 vt.
+ child, egg使安顿；使紧贴；安置
Jade nestled her first child in her arms.杰德把她的第一个孩子抱在怀中。
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。