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wallow

英 ['wɒləʊ] 美 ['wɑlo]

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词汇关系

近义词 rocktosspitchflounderlurchtumblereelsway

词义详解

  • vi. 打滚;沉迷;颠簸
  • n. 打滚;堕落;泥坑
  • n. (Wallow)人名;(德)瓦洛

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词态变化


第三人称单数: wallows;过去式: wallowed;过去分词: wallowed;现在分词: wallowing;

助记提示


1. wallow与volv-/volut-同源:from PIE root *wel- "roll"。
2. 形近词:wallow, tallow, swallow, shallow, sallow, hallow, callow, fallow.
3. To wallow is etymologically to 'roll' about.
4. PIE base *wol-, *wel- 'roll' => which also produced English helix, involve, vault, volume, etc.
5. PIE base *wol-, *wel- 'roll' => waltz, welter, wallow, etc.
6. waltz => wallow.
7. 华尔兹(Waltz),又称圆舞,一种自娱舞蹈形式,是舞厅舞中最早的、也是生命力非常强的自娱舞形式。
8. 谐音“斡了,斡漏、涡了、涡漏”-----斡旋了、涡旋了。
9. 沉溺在什么什么的漩涡中。

中文词源


wallow 打滚

来自PIE*wel,转,旋转,词源同volume,involve。引申词义打滚。

英文词源


wallow
wallow: [OE] To wallow is etymologically to ‘roll’ about. The word goes back ultimately to the Indo-European base *wol-, *wel- ‘roll’, which also produced English helix, involve, vault, volume, etc. From this was descended prehistoric Germanic *wal-, *wel- (source of English waltz, welter, etc, and possibly of wallet). The extended form *walw- produced West Germanic *walwōjan, which evolved into English wallow.
=> involve, revolve, volume, waltz, welter
wallow (v.)
Old English wealwian "to roll," from West Germanic *walwon, from PIE root *wel- (3) "to roll" (see volvox). Figurative sense of "to plunge and remain in some state or condition" is attested from early 13c. Related: Wallowed; wallowing. The noun is recorded from 1590s as "act of rolling;" 1841 as "place where an animal wallows."

双语例句


1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She's not someone who likes to wallow in self-pity .
她不是那种喜欢自怜的人。

来自《权威词典》

4. His parents are partly responsible for his wallow.
他的父母对他的堕落负有部分责任.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. I wanted only to wallow in my own grief.
我只想沉湎于自己的悲伤中。

来自辞典例句

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