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bury
v
(pt, pp buried)
1 [Tn]
(a) place (a dead body) in a grave or in the sea 将(尸体)土葬, 海葬
He was buried with his wife. 他和他妻子葬在一起.
Where is Shakespeare buried? 莎士比亚葬於何处?
He´s been dead and buried for years! 他已死亡并且埋葬多年了!
(b) (euph 婉) lose (sb) by death 丧
She´s eighty-five and has buried three husbands. 她现年八十五岁, 曾三度丧夫.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.a]
hide (sb/sth) in the earth; cover with soil, rocks, leaves, etc 将(某人[某物])藏匿於地下; 以土壤、石块、树叶等覆盖
buried treasure 埋藏的财宝
Our dog buries its bones in the garden. 我们的狗把骨头埋藏在花园里.
The house was buried under ten feet of snow. 那所房子被掩埋在十英尺厚的雪底下.
The miners were buried alive when the tunnel collapsed. 矿坑坍塌时, 矿工被活活埋在里面了.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
hide (sb/sth) from sight; cover up 遮盖(某人[某物]); 覆盖
Your letter got buried under a pile of papers. 你的信压在一堆文件下面了.
She buried her face in her hands and wept. 她双手掩面哭了起来.
4 [Tn] dismiss (sth) from one´s mind; completely forget about 从记忆中除去(某事物); 忘记
It´s time to bury our differences and be friends again. 是我们摈弃分歧重归於好的时候了.
5 [Tn.pr] ~ sth (in sth) plunge sth (into sth) 使某物陷入(某物之中)
The lion buried its teeth in the antelope´s neck. 那狮子咬住羚羊的脖子.
He walked slowly, his hands buried in his pockets. 他走得很慢, 两手插在衣袋里.
Her head was buried in the book she was reading. 她在埋头读书.
6 (idm 习语) ,bury the `hatchet stop quarrelling and become friendly 言归於好. bury/hide one´s head in the sand => head1.
7 (phr v) bury oneself in sth
(a) go to (a place where one will meet few people) 前往(某隐居处所)
He buried himself (away) in the country to write a book. 他隐居到乡下去写书.
(b) involve oneself in or concentrate deeply on sth 埋头於或专心致志於某事物
In the evenings he buries himself in his books. 每天晚上他都埋头读书.
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