wallow
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɔləu/🇺🇸 US/'wɒlәu/
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To roll about in mud or water; to indulge oneself excessively in an emotion or activity
打滚;沉溺于,耽于
n.
An act of wallowing; a muddy or watery hollow where animals roll about
打滚;动物打滚的泥坑
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwallowother
=wallow
Common Collocations
- 1.wallow in mud在泥浆中打滚
- 2.wallow in self-pity沉溺于自怜
Example Sentences
- 1.
The pigs were wallowing in the muddy water on a hot summer day.
- 2.
Critics accused him of wallowing in self-pity instead of moving forward.