Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense dwells, present participle dwelling, past tense, past participle dwelt, past tense, past participle dwelled
1VERB 沉湎于,唠叨,赘述(尤指令人不快的事) If you dwell on something, especially something unpleasant, you think, speak, or write about it a lot or for quite a long time. 沉湎于,唠叨,赘述(尤指令人不快的事)
I'd rather not dwell on the past. [VERB + on/upon]
我不想再沉湎于过去了。
2VERB 居住;栖身 If you dwell somewhere, you live there. 居住;栖身 [formal]
They are concerned for the fate of the forest and the Indians who dwell in it. [VERB prep./adv.]
他们为这片森林及居住于其中的印第安人的命运而担心。
Shiva is a dark god; he dwells in the mountains and deserts. [VERB prep./adv.]