wallow

【中英词典】wallow

形容词

1. 肮脏的；污秽的

dirty; filthy

例句：

1. The pigs wallow in the mud.
2. 猪在泥里打滚。

2. 沉湎于某种感觉或状态的

indulging in a particular feeling or state

例句：

3. He was wallowing in self-pity after the breakup.
4. 分手后，他陷入了自怜之中。

名词

1. 泥浆坑；泥水洼

a puddle of mud or water

例句：

1. The buffalo found a shady wallow in the forest.
2. 水牛在森林里找到一个阴凉的泥浆坑。

2. 舒适的环境或境地

a comfortable environment or situation

例句：

3. After a long day of work, he enjoyed a hot bath as a wallow.
4. 工作了一整天后，他享受了一个热水澡。

词语辨析

wallow, immerse, bathe

wallow指在泥浆、水中打滚，也可指陷入某种感觉或状态；immerse主要指完全沉浸于某种事物中，强调深度和全面性；bathe指洗澡，泡浴。

词汇扩充

bask, revel, indulge

bask指在温暖或舒适的环境中感到愉快或满足；revel指陶醉于欢乐或狂欢中；indulge指纵情于某种欲望或嗜好。

近义词

delight, luxuriate, delight in, relish

反义词

abstain, refrain, resist

柯林斯词典解释

1. If you wallow in a particular feeling or situation, you allow yourself to enjoy it or to experience it for longer than is necessary or sensible.

2. If you say that someone wallows in a particular activity, experience, or emotion, you mean that they take great pleasure or satisfaction in it.

3. If you wallow in water or mud, you lie or roll about in it for pleasure.

牛津词典解释

1. (especially of large mammals) roll about or lie relaxed in mud or water, especially to keep cool, avoid biting insects, or spread scent.

2. (informal) (of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that creates a pleasurable sensation).

3. (informal) be completely involved in something, especially something negative.

用法

wallow可以用作及物动词和不及物动词。

例句

1. The pig wallowed in the mud.
2. 那只猪在泥浆里打滚。
3. She wallowed in self-pity after the breakup.
4. 分手后，她陷入了自怜之中。
5. He found a shady wallow in the forest.
6. 他在森林里找到了一个阴凉的泥浆坑。
7. After a long day of work, he enjoyed a hot bath as a wallow.
8. 工作了一整天后，他享受了一个热水澡。
9. She loves to wallow in the luxury of a five-star hotel.
10. 她喜欢沉湎于五星级酒店的奢华。
11. They wallowed in the joy of their success.
12. 他们沉浸在成功的喜悦中。
13. He couldn't help but wallow in self-pity.
14. 他情不自禁地陷入了自怜之中。
15. The elephants wallowed in the water to cool off.
16. 大象们在水中打滚以降温。
17. She wallowed in the glory of her achievement.
18. 她沉醉在自己的成就之中。
19. He wallowed in guilt after betraying his friend.
20. 背叛朋友后，他备受内疚的折磨。