wallow

'wɒlәu
GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a puddle where animals go to wallow
n. an indolent or clumsy rolling about
v. devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure
v. roll around, "pigs were wallowing in the mud"

中文翻译

vi. 打滚, 沉迷, 颠簸
n. 打滚, 泥坑, 堕落

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记忆技巧

wallow 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到它与wall（墙）有关，想象动物在泥塘中翻滚，像是在墙边打滚一样。

例句

1. The pig loves to wallow in the mud on hot days.
这只猪喜欢在炎热的日子里在泥巴里打滚。
2. After losing the game, he decided to wallow in his sadness for a while.
输掉比赛后，他决定先沉浸在自己的伤心中一段时间。
3. She advised him not to wallow in regret but to move on with his life.
她劝他不要沉迷于遗憾中，而是继续前行。

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