wallow

英 [ˈwɒləʊ]

美 [ˈwɑːloʊ]

v.  (为保持凉爽或嬉戏在烂泥、水里)打滚，翻滚; 沉湎; 放纵
n.  (在烂泥或水里的)打滚嬉戏，翻滚

现在分词：wallowing　过去式：wallowed　复数：wallows　第三人称单数：wallows　过去分词：wallowed　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18476 / COCA.14983

牛津词典

verb

• （为保持凉爽或嬉戏在烂泥、水里）打滚，翻滚
  to lie and roll about in water or mud, to keep cool or for pleasure
  1. hippos wallowing in the river
     在河里打滚的河马
  2. He loves to wallow in a hot bath after a game.
     他在比赛后喜欢泡个热水澡。
• 沉湎；放纵
  to enjoy sth that causes you pleasure
  1. She wallowed in the luxury of the hotel.
     她沉湎于旅馆豪华奢侈的享乐之中。
  2. to wallow in despair/self-pity (= to think about your unhappy feelings all the time and seem to be enjoying them)
     陷入绝望；顾影自怜

noun

• （在烂泥或水里的）打滚嬉戏，翻滚
  an act of wallowing
  1. pigs having a wallow in the mud
     在烂泥中打滚的猪

柯林斯词典

• VERB 沉溺（于不快的境况）
  If you say that someoneis wallowing inan unpleasant situation, you are criticizing them for being deliberately unhappy.
  1. His tired mind continued to wallow in self-pity...
     他疲惫的心继续沉溺于自哀自怜之中。
  2. I wanted only to wallow in my own grief.
     我只想沉湎于自己的悲伤中。
• VERB (在水或泥浆中)躺卧，打滚
  If a person or animalwallows inwater or mud, they lie or roll about in it slowly for pleasure.
  1. Never have I had such a good excuse for wallowing in deep warm baths...
     我从来没找到过如此好的理由，可以美美地泡个热水澡。
  2. Dogs love splashing in mud and hippos wallow in it.
     狗喜欢在泥水洼里扑腾，河马则喜欢在其中打滚撒欢儿。

双语例句

• Allow yourself to really feel your feelings wallow in them if you want and know that they are temporary.
  让自己真正地体会感受，如果你想，你可以沉浸其中。但要清楚它们只是暂时的。
• I don't want to wallow, and you can't make me.
  我不想放纵，你不能逼我放纵。
• At first I only wanted to wallow in their misery.
  起初我只想拿他们的痛苦幸灾乐祸一番。
• Dogs love splashing in mud and hippos wallow in it.
  狗喜欢在泥水洼里扑腾，河马则喜欢在其中打滚撒欢儿。
• Place where animals go to wallow She slipped in the wet mud and fell to her knees.
  （动物常去打滚的）泥坑，水坑她在泥水中打了个趔趄，跪倒在地。
• Schadenfreude feels good, but so does disapproval, and thinking about that party makes me wallow in it.
  幸灾乐祸的感觉不错，但反对的感觉也不错。想到这个派对，就让我沉浸在反对的情绪中。
• I no longer wallow in the grime and gutters, but I walk along crowded sidewalks with my head held high.
  我再也不必在穷途末路上堕落了。我已能在拥挤的人行道上昂首阔步了。
• His tired mind continued to wallow in self-pity
  他疲惫的心继续沉溺于自哀自怜之中。
• Let us not wallow in the valley of despair, I say to you today, my friends.
  朋友们，今天我对你们说，我们不要陷入绝望而不可自拔。
• Don't we have every right to wallow in self-pity?
  难道我们没有绝对的权利沉迷在自怜里吗？