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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Wallowing in freakish misery forever.
  永远徘徊于怪物的痛苦里。
• Why are you always wallowing in self-pity? It does no good.
  你为什么总是沉溺于自怜？那没什么好处。
• Wallowing in his passions, he had found himself in a net which kept drawing tighter about him.
  沉迷在七情六欲中，他发现自己陷在一张越收越紧的罗网中。
• We watched the hippos wallowing in the mud.
  我们看见河马在泥中打滚。
• Pigs enjoy wallowing in mud.
  猪喜欢在泥桨中打滚。
• Lord, you've found us hiding away from you, wallowing in self-pity.
  主啊，祢发现我们在自怨自艾，躲避不敢见祢。
• You can't just sit there wallowing in self-pity.
  你不能坐在那儿沉迷于自哀自怜之中。