hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection
(亲热或关爱地)搂抱;搂住
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he cuddles the baby close 他紧抱着孩子
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they were cuddling each other in the back seat 他们在后座里搂抱着
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the pair have been spotted kissing and cuddling .有人看见那对情侣在拥抱接吻。
[no obj., with adverbial]lie or sit close and snug
偎依
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Rebecca cuddled up to Mum 丽贝卡偎依着妈妈
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they cuddled together to keep out the cold .他们偎依在一起御寒。
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〈非正式〉 取悦,讨好
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they start cuddling up to the Liberals for support .他们开始取悦自由党人以换取他们的支持。
a prolonged and affectionate hug
(长时间亲热的)搂抱。
" early 16th cent. (rare before the 18th cent.): of unknown origin."