/ˈkʌdl ||; ˈkʌdḷ/verb [I,T] to hold sb/sth closely in your arms 搂抱: The little girl was cuddling her favourite doll. 那小女孩搂抱着她心爱的洋娃娃。 cuddle noun [C]:He gave the child a cuddleand kissed her goodnight. 他拥抱那小孩一下﹐然后吻了她道晚安。 cuddle up (to/against sb/sth); cuddle up (together) to move close to sb and sit or lie in a comfortable position 偎依；依偎在一起舒适地坐或躺着: They cuddled up together for warmth. 他们搂在一起取暖。