burrow

英['bʌrəʊ] 美['bɜːroʊ]
  • n. (兔子等)所掘的地洞
  • vt. 挖掘(洞穴);钻进
  • vi. 翻寻;挖洞
burrower burrowed burrowed burrowing burrows
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星级词汇:
  • burberry n.巴巴利雨衣;巴巴利防水棉布
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 挖掘(洞穴);挖洞 make sth by digging
    2. vi. 搜寻 research
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]地洞 hole;tunnel

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

Verb:
  1. move through by or as by digging;

    "burrow through the forest"

1. As soon as the two chicks hatch, they leave the nest burrow.
两只小鸟一出壳就离开了巢穴。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor.
幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Earthworms burrow deep into the soil.
蚯蚓钻土很深。

来自《权威词典》

4. The dog had chased a rabbit into its burrow.
狗把兔子追进了洞穴.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Earthworms burrow deep into the subsoil.
蚯蚓深深地钻进底土.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The ideal riverbank is crumbly enough for the birds to excavate a nesting burrow with their beaks.
      理想的河岸边土壤很松软,这些鸟可以很轻松的用自己喙去凿出适合做窝的地洞。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. You burrow and rankle in his heart!
      你挖掘并折磨他的心灵!
    2. 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。
    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. Nobody comes to visit me, although a mouse did burrow into my cabin once.
      没有人来拜访我,不过确实有一只耗子曾挖洞来过我的小木屋。
    2. The footing corals start to anchor down on the loose rocks, and the subterranean sponges burrow underneath.
      基脚珊瑚开始向下扎根到松散的岩石中,而身处地下的海绵会在底下挖洞。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. Rats had burrowed into the bank of the river.
      老鼠在河岸上打洞。
    2. They were burrowing for a book in the library.
      他们在图书馆搜寻一本书。
    用作及物动词 S+ ~+n./pron.
    1. They burrowed a hole under a tree.
      他们在一棵树下挖了一个洞。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The rabbits hid in the burrows.
      兔子躲在地洞中。