dwell

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英[dwel]
美[dwel]

基本释义

v.
居住,栖身; 沉湎于,唠叨(尤指令人不快的事)

词性变化

实用例句

For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of North America.

她在北美游牧民中生活了十年。

牛津词典

So you made a mistake, but there's no need to dwell on it.

你是错了,不过不必老是想着这事儿。

牛津词典

I'd rather not dwell on the past.

我不想再沉湎于过去了。

They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it...

他们为这片森林及居住于其中的印第安人的命运而担心。

Shiva is a dark god; he dwells in the mountains and deserts.

湿婆神匿影藏形于深山和沙漠之中。

Why do news programmers dwell on death and violence all the time?

为什么新闻节目总是大谈死亡和暴力?

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His mind now tended continually to dwell on that.

他这时心里就总是在这方面打转.

辞典例句

Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

耶和华阿, 谁能寄居你的帐幕. 能能住在你的圣山.

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They dwell in the country.

他们居住在乡下.

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Let my mind dwell for rest and cuddle up.

让我的心灵栖息,依偎.

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Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.

如此住在你殿中的,便为有福. 他们仍要赞美你.

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Don't dwell on the past. Let bygone be bygone.

不要对以前的事想太多. 过去的就让它过去吧.

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Cityscape and images of a shed on the artists who dwell there on their works.

每个城市景观都会影响那些当地的艺术家的创作.

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Trust in the Lord and do good ; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.

3你当倚靠耶和华而 行善 ,住在地上,以他的信实为粮.

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Pro 8:12 I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

箴8:12我智慧以灵明为居所, 又寻得知识和谋略.

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Thus he was led to dwell upon friendship.

于是他开始对友谊夸夸其谈.

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For what does it profit us to dwell on trivial matters?

因为心烦琐碎小事于我们有何益处 呢 ?

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Bernard Shaw said: Man can climb to the highest summit, but he cannot dwell there long.

萧伯纳说: 人可以爬到最高峰, 但他不能在那儿久住.

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But I have no space to dwell upon those delightful years.

可惜我没有时间来细细讲述这些美好的日子了.

辞典例句

Sometimes his mind would dwell on the horrors he had been through.

有时他会老是想着他所经历过的种种恐怖.

《简明英汉词典》

A great number of water fowls dwell on the island.

许多水鸟在岛上栖息.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

KJV Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.

[新译]愿他们的住处变为荒场; 愿他们的帐幕无人居住.

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I'm still annoyed about it, but we won't dwell on that subject any longer.

我仍然对那个主题感到恼火, 不过我们不会再详细讨论了.

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It's morbid to dwell on cemeteries and such like.

不厌其烦地谈论墓地以及诸如此类的事是一种病态.

《简明英汉词典》

He would dwell on the details of weaving but only as the substrate an ethical point.

除非编织的衬底涉及到道德问题,否则他是不会去探寻编织的细节的.

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Critics like to dwell on their expensive dinners and their cosy approval of one another.

批评家们喜欢攻击他们在饮食上过于挥霍,彼此互相标榜.

辞典例句

She did not dwell on the details of the matter.

她没有多讲事情的细节.

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Our little heaven, where dwell only we two immortals, is too absurdly narrow.

只住着我们两个仙人的小天堂, 是狭小得太可笑了.

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Red Talons dwell in the deepest wilderness, away from the taint that humans bring.

红色魔爪居住在荒野的最深处, 远离人类带来的污染.

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真题例句

The more we dwell on negative emotions, the more negative we begin to feel.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. think moodily or anxiously about something

  • 2. originate (in);

    "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"

  • 3. make one's home or live in;

    "She resides officially in Iceland"

    "I live in a 200-year old house"

    "These people inhabited all the islands that are now deserted"

    "The plains are sparsely populated"

  • 4. come back to;

    "Don't dwell on the past"

    "She is always harping on the same old things"

同义词辨析

dwell, reside, live, lodge, inhabit, settle

这些动词均有"居住,定居"之意。

  • dwell: 文学上的用词,口语中通常用live代替。
  • reside: 书面用词,指合法的永久性居住,也指在豪华的住宅里居住。
  • live: 最普通用词,指固定的居住,可以是长期的,也可以是临时的。
  • lodge: 指短时间或临时住宿。
  • inhabit: 强调人或动物居住在某个地区并已适应某种特殊环境。
  • settle: 侧重指某人定居于城市、国家或地区,而不指居住的住所。

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