ensconce
v[Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
~ oneself/sb in sth (fml or joc 文或谑) establish or settle oneself in a safe, secret, comfortable, etc place 使自己定居或安顿在安全、 秘密、 舒适等的地方
happily ensconced by the fire with a good book 舒适地坐在火炉旁, 读著一本好书
We have ensconced ourselves in the most beautiful villa in the South of France. 我们在法国南部最美丽的别墅里安顿下来.
to meet the rest of the troop at two o'clock at the museum.
我们得在两点钟到博物馆与其他童子军会合。
Who is the president of this republic?
谁是这共和国的总统?
When we use a phrase like 'it serves him right', we are, in part, admitting that a certain set of circumstances has enabled justice to act of its own accord.