wallowing

英 [ˈwɒləʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈwɑːloʊɪŋ]

v.  (为保持凉爽或嬉戏在烂泥、水里)打滚，翻滚; 沉湎; 放纵
wallow的现在分词

复数：wallowings　现在分词：wallowing　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 沉溺（于不快的境况）
  If you say that someoneis wallowing inan unpleasant situation, you are criticizing them for being deliberately unhappy.
  1. His tired mind continued to wallow in self-pity...
     他疲惫的心继续沉溺于自哀自怜之中。
  2. I wanted only to wallow in my own grief.
     我只想沉湎于自己的悲伤中。
• VERB (在水或泥浆中)躺卧，打滚
  If a person or animalwallows inwater or mud, they lie or roll about in it slowly for pleasure.
  1. Never have I had such a good excuse for wallowing in deep warm baths...
     我从来没找到过如此好的理由，可以美美地泡个热水澡。
  2. Dogs love splashing in mud and hippos wallow in it.
     狗喜欢在泥水洼里扑腾，河马则喜欢在其中打滚撒欢儿。

双语例句

• Am I really so intent on wallowing in my own self-pity that I'm willing to cast a helpless innocent to those thieves?
  难道我真的是沉湎于自怜，竟乐于把那个无助的无辜者丢给那些盗贼？
• Please stop floundering about and think of something to do. And again we were wallowing in the swell.
  你别到处晃来晃去的，想点儿事做。而我们又在摇摆颠簸中晃来晃去。
• I wish she'd do something to help herself instead of just wallowing in self-pity!
  我希望她能做点自助自救的工作，而不要只沉湎于自哀自怜中。
• He in fact became their prisoner, wallowing in their applause.
  他实际上成了它们的俘虏，沉湎于一片赞美声中。
• The pigs were wallowing in the mud.
  猪在泥淖中打滚。
• The already heavily burdened foot soldier also had to help push and pull vehicles and horses wallowing in the muck.
  已经负重不堪的徒步士兵还不得不帮助推拉那些陷入泥坑的车辆和马匹。
• For these laments aren't for their own sake; it's not self-pity or a wallowing in one's tears.
  因为这不是为了他们自己而作的哀歌；这不是自我可怜，也不是要在泪海中沉溺不起。
• Pigs enjoy wallowing in mud.
  猪喜欢在泥桨中打滚。
• They're absolutely wallowing in money, ie very rich.
  他们家资广有（很富有）。
• Instead he lay there wallowing now in the seas and the old man pulled the skiff up onto him.
  它反而躺在海面上翻滚着，老人只得把小船驶到它的身边。