nestle的意思

nestle

英式音标['nɛsl]
美式英标['nes(ə)l]

基本解释

vi. 舒适地坐定；偎依；半隐半现地处于

vt. 抱；安置

中文词源

nestle 偎依，舒服的卧

来自nest,鸟巢。比喻用法。

英文词源

nestle (v.): Old English nestlian "build a nest," from nest (see nest (n.)). Figurative sense of "settle (oneself) comfortably, snuggle" is first recorded 1540s. Related: Nestled; nestling.

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