Burrow

[ 'bɝro ]
第3级 其它 Other
vt.& vi. 挖掘(洞穴),挖洞; vi. 翻寻; n. 地洞;

📝 例句

burrow into a mystery
探索神秘的事
burrow one's head into a person's shoulder
把头紧贴在某人的肩膀上
I had to burrow in the library for the books I needed.
我只好在图书馆搜寻我所需要的书。
While doing this it usually keeps its tail in its burrow.
此时它经常将尾藏于穴中。
The squirrel stores nuts in its burrow.
小松鼠将干果贮藏在地洞里。

🌱 联想助记

【记】※ borrow-借来,burrow-洞穴:借洞穴储存食物 ※ bur-拼音“不如”,row-谐音“肉”:不如把肉藏到洞穴里面

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📖 牛津释义

burrow n hole made in the ground and used as a home or shelter by rabbits, foxes, etc (兔、狐等掘的)地洞. burrow, v 1 (a) [Tn] make (sth) by digging 挖掘成(洞穴等) Rabbits had burrowed holes in the grassy bank. 兔子在河岸的草地上掘了些洞. (b) [I] dig a hole; tunnel 挖洞; 挖掘地道. 2 (phr v) burrow (one's way) into, through, under, etc move in the specified direction by or as if by digging 借挖掘或似挖掘的动作朝某方向移动 The fox burrowed (its way) under the fence to reach the chickens. 那狐狸在围栏下面掘(一条 路)到鸡窝处. The prisoners escaped by burrowing under the wall. 囚犯们在墙下掘地道逃走了. The child burrowed under the bedclothes. 那孩子在被窝里钻来钻去. (fig 比喻) We had to burrow through a mass of files to find the documents we wanted 我们要在案卷堆里翻来翻去以寻找我们所要的文件.

🔁 扩展释义

*['bʌrәu]n. 洞穴, 藏身处vi. 掘洞穴, 躲藏vt. 掘, 打洞【医】 穴, 窦, 地洞

📖 同为「GMAT」词汇

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brevity n. 短暂;简洁;
physiological adj. 生理学的;生理的;
revere vt. 崇敬;尊崇;敬畏;
dismal adj. 阴沉的,惨淡的,凄凉的;忧郁的; n. 低落的情绪;<美>沼泽;
semiarid adj. 雨量非常少的,半干旱的;半旱性;
insatiable adj. 无法满足的,贪得无厌的;贪得无厌的;不知足;
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🗣️ 情景例句

but I'm happy being a photographer.
但我乐于当一名摄影师。
Biased.
偏心。
Is it broken?
弄坏了吗?
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📊 同为中级词汇

ministry n. (政府的)部;神职;牧师职位;神职任期;
correspond vi. 符合,一致;相应;通信;
negotiation n. 协商,谈判;转让;通过;
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reverence n. 尊敬,敬畏;敬礼;受尊敬;尊严; vt. 尊敬;崇敬;敬畏;
saying n. 叙述, 话, 说, 言论
awe n. 敬畏;惊惧;惊叹; vt. 使敬畏;使惊惧;使惊奇;
strip vi. 剥光;表演脱衣舞;剥除; vt. 除去,剥去;剥夺;删除;清除,拆除; n. 长条,条板;带状地带(或森林、湖面等);(足球队员的)运动服;
landlady n. 女房东;女地主;(旅店或寄宿舍的)女店主;
mat n. 席子,垫子;(体育运动用的)厚垫子;衬边;团,簇; vt. 遮盖,用垫子作装饰;使…缠结;给(照片)镶框;使…表面无光; vi. 缠结; adj. 粗糙的;暗淡的,无光泽的;
inclose vt. 围起来, 附上
westward adj. 向西的; n. 西部,西方; adv. 向西方;
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