nestle
nestle
verb
verb
- [no obj., with adverbial of place]settle or lie comfortably within or against something
偎依；安卧
the baby deer nestled in her arms.
小鹿躺在她的怀抱中。
[with obj.]she nestled her head against his shoulder.
她把头依偎在他的肩膀上。
■(of a place) lie or be situated in a half-hidden or obscured position
（地点）半隐半现
picturesque villages nestle in the wooded hills.
风景如画的村落隐现在树木繁茂的山间。
the hotel is nestled between two headlands.
这家旅馆在两个海岬间半隐半现。
- Old English nestlian, from nest: compare with Dutch nestelen
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