dwell
UK/dwel/US
IELTSTOEFLC1
Definitions
v.
To live or reside in a place; to think or talk at length about something.
居住；沉湎于，详述
n.
A brief pause in the motion of a mechanism.
（机械运动中的）停顿
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdwellother
=dwell
Common Collocations
- 1.dwell on沉湎于
- 2.dwell in居住在
Example Sentences
- 1.
They dwell in a small cottage on the outskirts of the rural village.
- 2.
Don't dwell too long on past mistakes; focus on the future instead.