英:[ˈbʌrəʊ]
美:[ˈbɜroʊ]
英:[ˈbʌrəʊ]
美:[ˈbɜroʊ]
bur·row
buhr o [or] buh ro
burrows, burrowing, burrowed
burrower (n.)
noun
a hole or excavation in the ground made by an animal (such as a rabbit) for shelter and habitation
verb
intransitive verb
to make a burrow
A fox had burrowed into the side of the hill.
to progress by or as if by digging
burrowing through a pile of paperwork
to make a motion suggestive of burrowing : snuggle, nestle
burrowed against his back for warmth
to conceal oneself in or as if in a burrow
transitive verb
to penetrate by means of a burrow
The tunnel burrows its way under the mountain.
to construct by tunneling
burrowed a dwelling
to make a motion suggestive of burrowing with : nestle
burrows her hand into mine
archaic to hide in or as if in a hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter and habitation : to hide in or as if in a burrow
was burrowed in his cave
burrow into探查
"兔洞,狐狸洞,动物挖掘的地洞,用作避难所或栖息地",约于1300年, borewe,是古英语 burgh “要塞,堡垒”的一个旁系形式(参见 borough); 受 bergh “山”和 berwen “防御,避难”影响。
虫孔
又称 :虫孔(worm burrow)
潜穴
Noun and Verb Middle English borow
The first known use of burrow was in the 13th century
bursanoun
a bodily pouchespecially: a small fluid-containing pouch between a tendon and a bone
bursanoun
a bodily pouchespecially: a small fluid-containing pouch between a tendon and a bone
bursanoun
a bodily pouchespecially: a small fluid-containing pouch between a tendon and a bone
burrnoun
a rough or prickly envelope of a fruit
a plant that bears burs
roughness left in cutting or shaping metal
usually bur a bit used on a dentist's drill
a rough trilled \r\ used by some speakers of English especially in northern England and in Scotland
burrow1 of 2noun
a hole in the ground made by an animal (as a rabbit or fox) for shelter or protection
burrow2 of 2verb
to construct by tunneling
to hide oneself in or as if in a burrow
to move or enter by or as if by digging
burrow1 of 2noun
a hole in the ground made by an animal (as a rabbit or fox) for shelter or protection
burrow2 of 2verb
to construct by tunneling
to hide oneself in or as if in a burrow
to move or enter by or as if by digging
burrownoun
a passage or gallery formed in or under the skin by the wandering of a parasite (as the mite of scabies or a foreign hookworm)
1 She emerges, searches for a moment, finds it, drags it back to the original spot, drops it again, and runs inside to check the burrow again.
2 I tried to burrow a little deeper into my coat.
3 I only burrowed down further in the bed.
4 “Not Gwystyl! Why, he wouldn’t have done the least thing for us—until Doli threatened to squeeze him! Gwystyl! All he wanted was to be let alone and hide in his wretched burrow!”
5 I yank them from hangers until I have a pile and then burrow into it.
6 Lyra was crying, and Asta was trying to comfort Pan, but the little ferret wouldn’t be comforted and burrowed closer around Lyra’s neck, only irritating her further.
7 You burrow and rankle in his heart!
你挖掘并折磨他的心灵!
8 Burrow beneath laudatory headlines on business and political leaders, and it becomes clear that the strategy works.
挖掘赞誉标题背后的商政要人,这个策略已变得有效。
9 Maybe my tortoise will somehow survive the comet’s hit deep within his burrow, and live out his life without me.
10 Moment by moment, I realized how deep into me all his stories had burrowed.
11 Cora marched past them, bent as if burrowing her body into a gale.
12 It made me love burrowing into psychology, into realistic and naturalistic fiction and art, into those whirlpools of politics that had the power to claim the whole of men’s souls.
13 That night, after Josie’s father and the mysterious woman went away, Josie meant to quietly burrow deeper into the blankets and fall asleep until morning.
14 Some three years before, he had been born—the strongest of a litter of five—in a burrow outside a cottage garden near Cole Henley.
15 She was black and pink; and the great bladder of her belly was fringed with a row of piglets that slept or burrowed and squeaked.
16 There was an unsightly creature in leather pants burrowing holes beneath the foundations with no apparent regard for the fairy commandments.
17 She picked up Rita, who pounded vigorously on the big woman’s back, and disappeared down a burrow.
18 But after the retreat, when someone else, someone impartial and from the East Coast, deemed me Juilliard worthy, the idea burrowed into Gran’s brain.
19 My flesh will feed the wolves and carrion crows, she thought sadly, and worms will burrow through my womb.
20 Wheezing and whistling, Hen Wen was digging furiously in the soft earth at the far side of the pen, burrowing so rapidly she would soon be out.
1 挖洞
2 偎依
6 查阅
7 使靠近
10 探查
11 调查
check research investigation examination inquiry probe inquire investigate inspect see into burrow into see how the land lies make inquiries make a burrow investigative zetetic look-see search survey quiz inquest inquisition snoop cover explore suss look examine sleuth make a study of investigatory inquisitional study sounding ascertainment see take view visit seek vet inquisite make an inquiry go back of search into sit upon research work
12 打
licking strike stroke striking beating whipping doing dint on hide clock paste biff whop belabour larrup scutch stoush drive hit box Land fight beat pan swing knock drift lace bore slap lick smack clump duff up let drive blow wipe dent whopping smite whomp combat protocol dial forge buffet cuff scour thrash wigwag get play fire land draw pull catch prove mine hole lay tie nail jacket trim dot pile blast discharge bat whip strand poke scarf lash whisk curry plank chime slipper swat slat spank breech cob shellac bop pommel slosh lam bam knap wap skelp feeze swinge shellack knock wurst clonk cut dozen belt buff pounding douse dusting mix-up joust belting smacking dunch duke boff plug bash scud punce baton-charge slice towel crock eruct pize take place shoot golf drill dust trace massage beetle slay flax stave clout gird fib bonk thresh bloop zonk tromp jarp banjax throw lead lay to
13 搜寻
search hunt rummage dig scout comb rake forage scour grub grope fossick nose about for nose about nose around for nose around hunt out look round for scratch about for scratch about scratch around for hunt down look around for scratch around
14 钻入
21 靠近
close near proximate up home hard fast approach vicinity approximation propinquity pros- on next against draw touch hang hug adjoin put approximate nose in convenient to
23 前进
forward ongoing progressive advancing onward go-ahead progressional processive gee course advance progress progression advancement thrust headway debouchment travel pass gain roll proceed nose fetch forthcome head March make head make progress make its way
24 彻底调查
25 打洞
30 躲藏处
31 埋藏
32 避难所
hold port housing franchise shelter harbor harbour sanctuary haven refuge asylum ark citadel alsatia bield
33 找寻
34 穴
scoop cavity grot well earth hole lie mouth pocket chamber cave nest hollow delve sinus excavation barrow
36 洞穴通道
37 潜伏
incubational dormant latent masked perdue perdu latency lurk concealment lurch dormancy abscondence hide harbor harbour incubate abscond undercurrent unawakened delitescence incubation tunnel hit the mattress lie at the lurch go to ground delitescent fallow smolder skulk couch hide up hide away hide out