bask
verb [intransitive]Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they bask | |
| he / she / it basks | |
| past simple basked | |
| past participle basked | |
| -ing form basking |
- bask (in something)
to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat or light of something, especially the sun 晒太阳；取暖 Oxford Collocations DictionaryBask is used with these nouns as the subject:- seal
Word Originlate Middle English (originally in the sense ‘bathe’): perhaps related to Old Norse batha ‘bathe’.