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单词 burrow
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burrow
bʌroʊ bɜː- ˈbɜroʊ
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense burrows, present participle burrowing, past tense , past participle burrowed
1 N-COUNT (兔子等动物掘的)洞穴,地洞 A burrow is a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit. (兔子等动物掘的)洞穴,地洞
SYN hole, shelter, tunnel, den
2 VERB 钻地道;挖洞 If an animal burrows into the ground or into a surface, it moves through it by making a tunnel or hole. 钻地道;挖洞
  • The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor. [VERB prep./adv.]

    幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。

SYN dig, tunnel, excavate
3 VERB 翻找;搜寻 If you burrow in a container or pile of things, you search there for something using your hands. 翻找;搜寻
  • He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly. [VERB prep./adv.]

    他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。

  • ...the enthusiasm with which he burrowed through old records in search of facts. [VERB prep./adv.]

    他为了弄清事实真相而翻查老档案的热情

SYN delve, search, dig, probe
4 VERB 依偎;紧靠 If you burrow into something, you move underneath it or press against it, usually in order to feel warmer or safer. 依偎;紧靠
  • She turned her face away from him, burrowing into her heap of covers. [VERB prep./adv.]

    她侧过脸背向他,钻进她那堆被子里。

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