短语搭配
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dwell on
住在(某处);细想, 老是想着
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dwell upon
沉湎于;专注, 盯着看
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dwell time
所耗时间
双语例句
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It tends to dwell upon their joyous experiences.
它倾向于详述他们的欢乐经历。
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Human brains tend to dwell on negative events.
人类的大脑倾向于停留在负面事件上。
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Dwell on the dreams he had dreamed when young.
沉湎于他年轻时的梦想。
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The more we dwell on negative emotions, the more negative we begin to feel.
我们越是纠结于负面情绪,就越开始感到消极。
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This is because the human brain is biased to dwell on negative events.
这是因为人类的大脑会对负面事件产生偏见。
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Groups of gypsies still dwell in these caves.
一些吉卜赛人的部落仍然居住在这些山洞里。
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She let her eyes dwell on them for a moment.
她让目光在他们身上停留了一会儿。
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I've got better things to do than dwell on the past.
我有更重要的事情要做,不能老是想着过去。
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Her mind sheered away from images she didn't want to dwell on.
她避开不去想那些令她生厌的形象。
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We pray that we may evermore dwell in him and he in us.
我们祈求我们能够永远活在他的心中,他也永远活在我们心中。
近义词
vi.
belongroomharborlivereside in
单词辨析
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居住;定居
dwell文学上的用词,口语中通常用live代替。
inhabit强调人或动物居住在某个地区并已适应某种特殊环境。
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。
settle侧重指某人定居于城市、国家或地区,而不指居住的住所。
lodge指短时间或临时住宿。
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。
百科
1. dwell(英 [dwel],美 [dwel]),英语单词,作动词时,为居住;生活;老是想着。作名词时,为有规律的小停顿。短语搭配有dwell on(住在)。例句为“It tends to dwell upon their joyous experiences.(它倾向于详述他们的欢乐经历。)” dwell不及物动词类近义词有belong、room等。
释义
v.
[with adverbial of place]formal live in or at a specified place
〈正式〉 居住;生活
(dwell on/upon)think, speak, or write at length about (a particular subject, especially one that is a source of unhappiness, anxiety, or dissatisfaction)
老是想着;详述;详写
(dwell on/upon)(of one's eyes or attention)linger on (a particular object or place)
(眼睛,注意力)停留在,凝视
n.
technical a slight regular pause in the motion of a machine
〈技〉 (机器运转过程中的)有规律的小停顿。
类似拼写词
词源
"Old English dwellan ‘lead astray, hinder, delay' (in Middle English ‘tarry, remain in a place’), of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch dwellen ‘stun, perplex' and Old Norse dvelja ‘delay, tarry, stay’."