wallow
vi. 打滚, 沉迷, 颠簸 n. 打滚, 泥坑, 堕落
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1.
An instance of wallowing.
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2.
A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground.
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A kind of rolling walk.
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1.
To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
不及物Pigs wallow in the mud.
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To move lazily or heavily in any medium.
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To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
比喻 不及物She wallowed in her misery.
With Smithers out of the picture I was free to wallow in my own crapulence.
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To live or exist in filth or in a sickening manner.
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To fade, fade away, wither, droop; fail to flourish.
英国 方言 不及物
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Tasteless, flat.
方言 不及物
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From Middle English walowen, walewen, walwen, welwen, from Old English wealwian (“to roll”), from Proto-West Germanic *walwōn, variant of *walwijan, from Proto-Germanic *walwijaną (“to roll”), from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, wind, roll”). Cognate with Latin volvō (“roll, tumble”, verb).
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