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cocooning

/kəˈkuː.nɪŋ/

Перевод: Существительное, обозначающее практику уединения в собственном доме для комфорта, часто ради уединения, отдыха или побега от внешнего мира., Глагол, означающий плотно обернуть или заключить что-то или кого-то, как в защитную оболочку, или изолировать, укрыть от внешнего мира.

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noun

C1formalcommon/kəˈkuː.nɪŋ/

неисчисляемое

A noun referring to the practice of retreating to the seclusion and comfort of one's home, often for privacy, relaxation, or escape from the outside world.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее практику уединения в собственном доме для комфорта, часто ради уединения, отдыха или побега от внешнего мира.
  1. Retreating to home seclusion B2 informal

    The practice of staying at home for comfort, privacy, or escape from the outside world.

    • After a long week at work, she enjoys cocooning with a good book.
    • Cocooning has become popular as people seek more relaxation at home.
    • He spent the weekend cocooning, avoiding all social events.

    🇷🇺Домашнее уединение

    Синонимы: nestingretreatseclusionwithdrawal

    Антонимы: partyingsocializing

  • cocoonings plural form
  • cocoonings' possessive plural form
  • cocooning's possessive singular form

verb

cocoonB2formalcommon/kəˈkuːn/

A verb meaning to wrap or enclose something or someone tightly, as if in a protective covering, or to isolate or shelter from the outside world.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, означающий плотно обернуть или заключить что-то или кого-то, как в защитную оболочку, или изолировать, укрыть от внешнего мира.
  1. Retreat for safety B2 informal

    To withdraw or isolate oneself from the outside world, often to feel safe or protected from stress or danger.

    • After the stressful week, she decided to cocoon at home with a good book.
    • He cocooned himself in his room to avoid the family argument.
    • Many people cocoon during the winter months, staying indoors and avoiding social events.

    🇷🇺Уединиться

    Синонимы: cloisterensconcehole upinsulateisolatesecludesequestershut awaywithdraw

    Антонимы: confrontengageinteract

  2. Wrap protectively B2 formal

    To envelop or cover something or someone completely, as if in a protective shell.

    • The mother cocooned her baby in a warm blanket.
    • The fragile artifact was cocooned in layers of bubble wrap for shipping.
    • The caterpillar cocoons itself before transforming into a butterfly.

    🇷🇺Укутывать

    Синонимы: bundle upencaseenfoldenvelopmufflesheatheswaddlewrap

    Антонимы: exposerevealuncoverunveil

  • cocooned past participle
  • cocooned past simple
  • cocooning present participle
  • cocoons third person singular