burrow
['bʌrəu]
n. (兔子等)所掘的地洞
vt. 挖掘(洞穴), 钻进
vi. 翻寻, 挖洞
例句与用法:
The child burrowed under the bedclothes.
那孩子在被窝里钻来钻去。
What are you burrowing around in my drawer for?
你在我抽屉里乱翻什么?
The rabbit burrowed under the fence.
兔子在篱笆下打洞。
It's said that a rabbit usually will have more than one burrows.
据说兔子有不止一个洞穴。
She burrowed her head into my shoulder.
她把头紧靠在我的肩膀上。
词形变化:
名词: burrower | 动词过去式: burrowed | 动词过去分词: burrowed | 动词现在分词: burrowing | 动词第三人称单数: burrows |
详细释义:
n.[C]
1. (兔、狐等的)洞穴, 地道
2. 隐藏处; 住处
vt.
1. 在……挖洞(或通道)
2. 使躲入洞穴
The runaway burrowed himself into a corner.
逃犯躲进了一个角落里。
3. 挖掘, 挖出
The fox burrowed several holes near the haystack.
那头狐狸在草堆附近挖了几个洞。
vi.
1. 挖地洞, 挖通道
The mole quickly burrowed out of sight.
鼹鼠很快地在地上钻了一个洞, 不见了。
2. 住入地洞; 躲藏起来, 潜伏
3. 钻进某处(或某组织)
4. 寻找, 探索
I had to burrow in the library for the books I needed.
我只好在图书馆搜寻我所需要的书。
5. 偎依着