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bask

/bɑːsk/

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verb

/bɑːsk/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия лежать, подставляя себя теплу и свету, обычно солнечному, или наслаждаться приятной ситуацией или ощущением.

A verb used to indicate the act of lying exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, or to enjoy a pleasant situation or feeling.

  1. Enjoy warmth or lightB1formal

    To lie in or be exposed to pleasant warmth, especially from the sun.

    ruНаслаждаться теплом или светом

    • The cat basked in the sun on the windowsill.
    • Tourists basked on the beach during the holiday.
    • She basked in the warm glow of the fireplace.

    Synonymslazelollloungeluxuriaterevelsunbathewallow

  2. Enjoy attention or praiseB2formal

    To take great pleasure or satisfaction from something, such as praise, admiration, or success.

    ruНаслаждаться вниманием или похвалой

    • The actor basked in the applause of the audience.
    • He basked in the glory of his victory.
    • She basked in the compliments from her colleagues.

    Synonymsdelightgloryluxuriaterelishrevelsavorwallow

    Antonymsbroodlanguishsuffer

Forms
  • basked past participle
  • basked past simple
  • basking present participle
  • basks third person singular
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