【每日一词】 ensconce -/ in-ˈskän(t)s / vt. 安置；安顿下来；使……隐藏

1: shelter, conceal

ensconced themselves within the protection of three great elms —Mark Twain

2: establish, settle

ensconced in a new job

短语

ensconce dislodge: 安置

ensconce in: 使安坐

ensconce oneself: 依然做

ensconce encrypt: 隐藏加密

Examples of ensconce in a Sentence

The sculpture is safely ensconced behind glass.

He ensconced himself in front of the television.

Recent Examples on the Web

And now anonymous surrender, i.e., safe haven law, is ensconced in every U.S. state.

—Maria Laurino, The New Republic, 29 June 2023

For some perspective, though, consider that Licht is leaving for reasons that look like misdemeanors next to the routine atrocities at Fox News, where the management team appears ensconced after a $787.5 million settlement over knowing falsehoods that defamed Dominion Voting Systems.

—Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 7 June 2023

These small agricultural towns, founded by Spanish settlers and missionaries in the 18th century, are today ensconced in an agricultural landscape that collectively produces 28 percent of the nation’s strawberries, 57 percent of its celery, and 70 percent of its lettuce.

—Jeremy Miller, WIRED, 18 Feb. 2023

But the Bonettis were different — ensconced on a typical street in Maryland, living what appeared to be a typical American life.

—Manuel Roig-Franzia, Washington Post, 7 June 2023