wallow

• Существительное, обозначающее действие катания или лежания в грязи, воде или пыли, часто совершаемое животными; или илистое место, используемое для этой цели.

A noun referring to an act of rolling about or lying in mud, water, or dust, often done by animals; or a muddy area used for this purpose.

1. Muddy place for animalsB2formal

   A shallow depression filled with mud or water where animals, especially pigs, lie and roll.

   Грязевой водоем для животных

   • The pigs were cooling off in their wallow.
   • The hippopotamus made a large wallow near the riverbank.
   • After the rain, the field turned into a muddy wallow.

   Синонимыmireslough

2. State of self-indulgenceC1informal

   A state or period of indulging in a negative emotion or self-pity.

   Состояние самоупоения

   • He was in a wallow of despair after losing his job.
   • She emerged from her wallow of grief and started anew.
   • Don't let yourself sink into a wallow of self-pity.

   Синонимыindulgenceself-indulgenceself-pity

• Глагол, используемый для описания действия лежания или катания в грязи, воде или пыли, часто ради удовольствия; также используется в переносном смысле для обозначения погружения в определённое эмоциональное состояние.

A verb used to describe the act of lying or rolling in mud, water, or dirt, often for pleasure; also used figuratively to mean indulging in a particular emotion or state.

1. Roll in mud or waterB2formal

   To lie or roll in mud, water, or dirt, as an animal does for pleasure or cooling.

   Валяться

   • The pigs wallowed in the muddy puddle.
   • Hippos often wallow in rivers to keep cool.
   • The buffalo wallowed in the shallow water.

   Синонимыdabbleflounderimmerselurchpaddlerollsloshsplashwelter

2. Indulge in emotionB2informal

   To remain in a particular emotional state, especially a negative one, without trying to change it.

   Упиваться

   • He wallowed in self-pity after losing his job.
   • She wallowed in grief for months after the breakup.
   • Stop wallowing in regret and start taking action.

   Синонимыbaskindulgeluxuriaterevel

   Антонимыovercomerallyrisesnap