dwell in + place
The family dwelt in a remote village.
这家人曾居住在一个偏远的村庄。
存在(于);位于
dwelled — past of dwell
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存在(于);位于
exist or be situated within
The family dwelt in a remote village.
这家人曾居住在一个偏远的村庄。
常与 in 连用
停留;保持专注
To linger (on); to remain fixated.
处于某种状态
To be in a given state.
居住;停留;继续
To abide; to remain; to continue.
dwell
Base
原形
dwells
3rd person
第三人称单数
dwelling
-ing
现在分词
dwelt
Past
过去式
dwelt
Past participle
过去分词
They dwell in the mountains.
他们居住在山里。
He dwelt on the problem.
他仔细思考了这个问题。
She has dwelt in this city for years.
她在这个城市居住多年。
We are dwelling on trivial matters.
我们正在纠结琐事。
不规则动词,过去式和过去分词为dwelt。
The old man dwells alone in a wooden cabin near the forest.
这位老人独自住在森林附近的一座小木屋里。
The family dwelt in this house for more than thirty years.
这个家庭在这所房子里住了三十多年。
She has dwelt in Paris since 2010.
自2010年以来,她一直住在巴黎。
The family dwelt in a remote village.
这家人曾居住在一个偏远的村庄。
Ancient people dwelt among the forests.
古代人居住在森林之中。
注意:dwell within 常用于表示内在的存在。
A sense of peace dwells within him.
一种平和感存在于他心中。
Not this
I live in a small dwell.
Use this
I live in a small dwelling.
将动词dwell误用作名词,应使用其名词形式dwelling。
Not this
He dwells a small village.
Use this
He dwells in a small village.
dwell作为居住义是不及物动词,必须加介词in才能接地点。
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居住在
They dwell in a small village.
他们居住在一个小村庄里。
居住在某处
He dwells at the edge of the forest.
他居住在森林边缘。
居住在……之中
She dwells among the mountains.
她住在群山之中。
存在于……之内
The spirit dwells within us.
灵魂存在于我们内心。
共同居住
The family dwells together in harmony.
这家人和睦地住在一起。
一直想,琢磨,老是想着
Try not to dwell on the negative aspects of the situation.
尽量不要一直想着情况的消极方面。
沉浸在过去,老是想着过去
He tends to dwell in the past instead of focusing on the present.
他往往沉浸在过去,而不是专注于当下。
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dwell发音似'得窝',得窝即居住。
常见场景:正式/文学语境、抽象/比喻语境 dwell 作‘居住’解时多用于正式或文学文本;作‘存在(于)’解时常见于抽象或比喻表达,如 dwell on。因此语域混合。
All these words rhyme with 'dwell' /dwɛl/; they share the same ending vowel and consonant sounds /ɛl/ and the spelling 'ell'.
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