| 词汇 | bask in |
| 释义 | Phr V bask in basks, basking, basked bask in sth to enjoy the way other people admire youShe smiled complacently, basking in their admiration. bask in sth to enjoy very much the attention or admiration that other people give you, or the feeling of success: The group were at the height of their popularity, and they basked in the admiration of their fans.bask in the glory of sth Christie was basking in the glory of his sensational Olympic 100 metres victory. bask in1. To bathe oneself in sunlight. I love laying on the beach and basking in the sunlight. 2. By extension, to revel in something pleasant or enjoyable. She's still basking in the favorable reviews of her performance in the play. bask in somethingFig. to enjoy or revel in something, such as praise, fame, etc. (Alludes to a person or animal resting in the warming rays of the sun.) Alice enjoyed basking in her newfound fame. Lily loves basking in praise. bask inv. 1. To expose oneself to pleasant warmth: We basked in the afternoon sun at the beach. 2. To take great pleasure or pride in something; revel in something: For a long time, I basked in the success of my first book. |
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