burrowed

英 [ˈbʌrəʊd]

美 [ˈbɜːroʊd]

v.  挖掘(洞或洞穴通道); 挖洞; 偎依; 使…钻到(…下面); (在…里)搜寻
burrow的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• (兔子等动物掘的）洞穴，地洞
  Aburrowis a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit.
• VERB 钻地道；挖洞
  If an animalburrowsinto the ground or into a surface, it moves through it by making a tunnel or hole.
  1. The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor.
     幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。
• VERB 翻找；搜寻
  If youburrowin a container or pile of things, you search there for something using your hands.
  1. He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.
     他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
  2. ...the enthusiasm with which he burrowed through old records in search of facts.
     他为了弄清事实真相而翻查老档案的热情
• VERB 依偎；紧靠
  If youburrowinto something, you move underneath it or press against it, usually in order to feel warmer or safer.
  1. She turned her face away from him, burrowing into her heap of covers.
     她侧过脸背向他，钻进她那堆被子里。

双语例句

• The Jap destroyed the rice crop, scorched the green valley and burrowed in behind the great wall.
  日本人放火烧毁庄稼，绿色的河谷和城池外的一切。
• The rabbit burrowed under the fence.
  兔子在篱笆下打洞。
• In fact, our gentleman burrowed a chunnel through two sides of the earth.
  实际上，我们的绅士给地球的两端打了个通道。嘿嘿。
• At Dorogobuzh the soldiers of the escort had gone off to plunder their own stores, leaving the prisoners locked in a stable, and several prisoners had burrowed under the wall and run away, but they were caught by the French and shot.
  在多罗戈希日，押送队士兵把俘虏们锁在马栅里后，他们出去抢劫他们自己的仓库。有几个俘虏从墙脚下挖洞逃了出去，但又被法国人捉回来枪毙了。
• For one moment he had relaxed and fancies had burrowed through like mice or hobgoblins.
  他一时放松了警惕，幻想便象老鼠或者妖精似的乘虚而入。
• The fox burrowed several holes near the haystack.
  那头狐狸在草堆附近挖了几个洞。
• They are the latest in clutch of individualistic homemakers who have burrowed underground in search of tranquillity.
  他们是最近那些在地下挖地洞寻找安静的个人主义的主妇的离合器。
• She burrowed her head in the pillow and cried and kicked her feet at the tufted counterpane.
  她把头埋在枕头里，一面哭一面用双脚乱踢着被子。
• The runaway burrowed himself into a corner.
  逃犯躲进了一个角落里。
• The passage in which he had burrowed no other word can better express the situation was walled in behind him.
  他藏身的地下巷道枣没有别的字眼比这更能说明这一情况了枣后面有墙堵着。