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

• Because the weather was so hot, the pigs were wallowing in the mud trying to cool off.
  天气太热了，猪都跑到泥沼里打滚，让自己能凉爽一点。
• 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。
• He came to this country without a penny, but after only a few years, he's already wallowing in money and property.
  他来到这个国度时，身无分文。但是仅仅几年之后，他已拥有大量的钱财。
• The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
  狗所吐的，它又转过来吃；猪洗净了，它又会到泥里去滚。
• 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？
• He was wallowing in mortification.
  他却尽在羞愧的圈子里打滚。
• The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing ( about) in the mud.
  孩子们真喜观看河马在泥中打滚。
• Did wallowing help you get over him?
  放纵能帮你忘掉他吗？
• The pigs were wallowing in the dirt as usual.
  这些猪像往常一样正在泥淖中打滚。
• It may take time, it may be incremental, but people don't like wallowing in misery.
  或许这是一个缓慢、渐进的过程，但总比一直在痛苦中煎熬要好得多。