新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

bury

英 [ˈberi]

[VERB]

词汇频率：

VERB. 动词

buries , burying , buried
1. [T 及物动词] 埋
To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
双语例句
例：
They make the charcoal by burying wood in the ground and then slowly burning it.
他们通过把木头埋到地下慢慢燃烧来获取木炭。
例：
squirrels who bury nuts and seeds.
将坚果和种子埋起来的松鼠。
2. [T 及物动词] 埋葬
To bury a dead person means to put their body into a grave and cover it with earth.
双语例句
例：
Soldiers helped to bury the dead in large communal graves.
士兵们协助将死者埋葬在大型公共墓地里。
例：
I was horrified that people would think I was dead and bury me alive.
人们会以为我死了而将我活埋，这念头让我极度恐惧。
3. [T 及物动词] 丧失（亲人）
If someone says they have buried one of their relatives, they mean that one of their relatives has died.
双语例句
例：
He had buried his wife some two years before he retired.
大概在他退休的前两年，他的妻子去世了。
4. [T 及物动词] 埋藏
If you bury something under a large quantity of things, you put it there, often in order to hide it.
双语例句
例：
She buried it under some leaves.
她把它埋藏在一些树叶下。
5. [T 及物动词] 掩埋
If something buries a place or person, it falls on top of them so that it completely covers them and often harms them in some way.
双语例句
例：
Latest reports say that mud slides buried entire villages.
最新的报道说泥石流将好几个村庄整个吞没。
例：
Their house was buried by a landslide.
他们的房子在一次塌方中掩埋。
6. [T 及物动词] 埋进…中
If you bury your head or face in something, you press your head or face against it, often because you are unhappy.
近义词
hide
双语例句
例：
She buried her face in the pillows.
她把脸埋进枕头中。
7. [T 及物动词] 嵌入
If something buries itself somewhere, or if you bury it there, it is pushed very deeply in there.
双语例句
例：
The missile buried itself deep in the grassy hillside.
导弹深深地嵌入长满草的山坡中。