basking
present participle ofbask
| 单词 | basking |
| 释义 | basking present participle ofbask bask verb[Iusually+ adv/prep] uk/bɑːsk/us/bæsk/tolieorsitenjoyingthewarmthespeciallyof thesun: We couldseesealson therocks, baskinginthesun. Calming and relaxing
Phrasal verbbask insomething Examplesofbaskingbasking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Sometimes, of course, the spectacle of people,baskingin the security of exile, demanding that their brethren remain steadfast was cause for resentment. From theCambridge English Corpus Neither stands beyond the otherbaskingin the glow of evidence if the ambiguity thesis is true. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, increases in working memory skills should also be a prerequisite for adolescents to more fully engage in selfregulation and rumination orbasking. From theCambridge English Corpus Numerous crocodiles were observedbaskingon the sand-banks. From theCambridge English Corpus The main problem in those years was the well-known tendency to glorify composers as ahistorical figuresbaskingin the perfection of their art. From theCambridge English Corpus It would appear appropriate, therefore, to investigate further the data available for thebaskingshark before reaching any conclusions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Speaking to many different environmental groups led me to find out more about thebaskingshark. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This should allow for the accurate monitoring of any accidental bycatches ofbaskingsharks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am notbaskingin anybody's praise, or the opposite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Seals spend many hoursbaskingon the sands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems on the face of it that it protects the species that he mentioned—dolphins or whales andbaskingsharks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should point out in its favour that although it looks fierce, thebaskingshark is completely harmless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather, we arebaskingunder the heat of its mid-morning sun, perhaps even to an extent whereby we are in danger of being burned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a fear that thebaskingshark faces a real threat of extinction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In those days,baskingsharks and dolphins were regular and enjoyable companions as one sailed westward down the channel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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