dwell

verb

1. 居住；栖身
   to live somewhere
   1. For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of North America.
      她在北美游牧民中生活了十年。

1. VERB 沉湎于,唠叨,赘述(尤指令人不快的事)
   If you dwell on something, especially something unpleasant, you think, speak, or write about it a lot or for quite a long time.
   1. I'd rather not dwell on the past.
      我不想再沉湎于过去了。
2. VERB 居住;栖身
   If you dwell somewhere, you live there.
   1. They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it...
      他们为这片森林及居住于其中的印第安人的命运而担心。
   2. Shiva is a dark god; he dwells in the mountains and deserts.
      湿婆神匿影藏形于深山和沙漠之中。
3. See also: dwelling

1. I'd rather not dwell on the past.
   我不想再沉湎于过去了。
2. They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it
   他们为这片森林及居住于其中的印第安人的命运而担心。
3. Shiva is a dark god; he dwells in the mountains and deserts.
   湿婆神匿影藏形于深山和沙漠之中。
4. I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on
   我不再去回忆那些痛苦不堪的往事了。
5. A great number of water fowls dwell on the island.
   许多水鸟在岛上栖息。
6. It would be superfluous to dwell on the matter any more.
   不待赘言。
7. On the whole it's a good book; and it would be nitpicking to dwell on those small defects.
   总之，这是一本好书，对小处不必吹毛求疵。
8. He will not dwell any longer on this question.
   他不想再详细论述这个问题。
9. Then I will dwell among the Israelites and be their God.
   我要住在以色列人中间，作他们的上帝。
10. I have indeed built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.
    我已经建造殿宇作你的居所，为你永远的住处。
11. Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them.
    又当为我造圣所，使我可以住在他们中间。
12. This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
    说，这是我永远安息之所。我要住在这里，因为是我所愿意的。
13. This is not too serious, so I won't dwell on it.
    这个问题并不太严重，在此就不再详述了。
14. Don't dwell on painful memories. it's not good for you.
    别沈溺在痛苦的回忆里。这对你没有好处。
15. You live in this, and dwell in lover's eyes.
    你将存于爱者眼中和这字里行间。
16. We think of God as a deity to discuss, not a place to dwell.
    我们只把上帝视为可商量的神灵，而非居住的地方；
17. Man can climb to the highest summit, but he cannot dwell there long.
    男人能对最高的高峰会攀登，但是他能够不在那里居住长的。
18. Where only you and God dwell.
    只住得下你和上帝。
19. Satan wants you to dwell on your past sins and past failures.
    魔鬼撒但就是要你滞留在过去的罪和失败中。
20. Just for today, when I leave work, I will not dwell on how much I.
    就在今天，当我离开工作的时候，我不会对我做完了多少事和。
21. Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
    不要觉得你疲倦了，你的力量全在于你愿望的大小。
22. Hear it well, for in it you may find the place in which I dwell.
    好好地听着它，因为在它里面你可以找到我的所在之地。
23. Solitude! if I must with thee dwell.
    哦，孤独！假若我和你必需同住。
24. The process of densification was studied and the relationship between dwell time and density was established.
    深入探讨了复合陶瓷的致密化过程，建立了复合陶瓷的密度和烧结时间之间的理论关系。
25. [ KJV] And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
    他们要为我建造圣所，使我可以在他们中间居住。
26. And they shall make me a sanctuary, and I will dwell in the midst of them.
    他们要为我建造一座圣所，好让我住在他们中间。
27. Here ye shall dwell as one of my children.
    在这里啊将作为我孩子的一居住。
28. You can't control these thoughts but you can control whether you dwell on them.
    你无法控制这些想法，但你可以控制是否要沉溺在这些想法之中。
29. He chose to dwell in the urban area because of the need of work.
    因为工作需要，他选择了住在市区。
30. Our little heaven, where dwell only we two immortals, is too absurdly narrow.
    只住着我们两个仙人的小天堂，是狭小得太可笑了。

  stay dwell inhabit live reside settle【导航词义：居住】

  stay v. 留宿，暂住

〔辨析〕指到访或作客时短期居住。

  dwell v. 〈文，正式〉居住，栖身

〔辨析〕指在某一地方居住。

  inhabit v. 居住于（某地）

〔辨析〕指人或动植物生活在某个地区，并已适应该地区的特殊环境。

  live v. 居住

〔辨析〕最普通用词，指人在某处生活或动植物在某地生长，时间可长可短。

  reside v. 〈正式〉居住，定居

〔辨析〕指在某处居住，含合法、长久之意。

  settle v. 定居

〔辨析〕指开始在某一国家、地区或城镇生活，通常不接具体的住所。

dwell on/upon sth

1. 老是想着，唠叨（尤指最好应忘记的事）
   to think or talk a lot about sth, especially sth it would be better to forget
   1. For ten years she dwelled among the nomads of North America.
      她在北美游牧民中生活了十年。
2. 细看；凝视
   to look at sth for a long time

verb

1. think moodily or anxiously about something

   Synonym:    brood

2. come back to
   1. Don't dwell on the past
   2. She is always harping on the same old things

   Synonym:    harp

3. inhabit or live in
   1. People lived in Africa millions of years ago
   2. The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted
   3. this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean
   4. deer are populating the woods

   Synonym:    populateliveinhabit

4. originate (in)
   1. The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country

   Synonym:    consistlielie in

5. exist or be situated within
   1. Strange notions inhabited her mind

   Synonym:    inhabit