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bury/ˈberi/v. tr. (-ies, -ied) 1 place (a dead body) in the earth, in a tomb, or in the sea 将(尸体)埋葬,举行海葬 2 lose by death 丧,失去 has buried three husbands 曾三度丧夫 3a put under ground 掩埋 bury alive 活埋 b hide (treasure, a bone, etc.) in the earth 将(财宝、骨头等)埋藏在地下 c cover up; submerge 覆盖;使沉浸 4a put out of sight 遮住 buried his face in his hands 他双手掩面 b consign to obscurity 使湮没;屏弃 the idea was buried after brief discussion 经过简短讨论,这个想法被放弃了 c put away; forget 抛开;遗忘 5 involve deeply 深深陷入 buried himself in his work 埋头工作; was buried in a book 埋头看书 □ bury the hatchet cease to quarrel 息兵,议和;言归于好 □ bury one's head in the sand ignore unpleasant realities, refuse to face facts 逃避现实;采取鸵鸟政策 [Old English byrgan, from West Germanic: related to BURIAL] |