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word burrow
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burrow

[ˈbʌrəʊ]burrowed, burrowing, burrows

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burrowing[358] burrows[1664]
挖洞(54%),钻进(39%),翻寻(7%)
n.(兔、狐等的)洞穴,地道;藏身处,住处
vt.挖掘,挖出;在…挖洞(或通道);使躲入洞穴
vi.探索,寻找;挖地洞,挖通道;住入地洞,躲藏起来;钻进某处;偎依著
n.(Burrow)人名;(英)伯罗
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Collins
burrow ★☆☆☆☆
/bʌ̱roʊ, AM bɜ͟ː-/
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](兔子等动物掘的)洞穴,地洞 A burrow is a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit.
    2
    [VERB 动词]钻地道;挖洞 If an animal burrows into the ground or into a surface, it moves through it by making a tunnel or hole.
      [V prep/adv]
    • The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor.

      幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。

    3
    [VERB 动词]翻找;搜寻 If you burrow in a container or pile of things, you search there for something using your hands.
      [V prep/adv]
    • He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.

      他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。

    • ...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

    4
    [VERB 动词]依偎;紧靠 If you burrow into something, you move underneath it or press against it, usually in order to feel warmer or safer.
      [V prep/adv]
    • 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。


    Oxford
    bur·row / ˈbʌrəʊ ; NAmE ˈbɜːroʊ /
    verb
    ,
    noun
    burrow burrows burrowed burrowing
    verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to make a hole or a tunnel in the ground by digging 挖掘(洞或隧道);挖洞 SYN
    dig
    (+ adv./prep.) Earthworms burrow deep into the soil. 蚯蚓钻土很深。 burrowsth + adv./prep. The rodent burrowed its wayinto the sand. 这只鼠掘洞钻进沙里。
    2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to press yourself close to sb or under sth 偎依;钻到…下面 + adv./prep. He burrowed down beneath the blankets. 他钻到毯子下面。 burrowsth + adv./prep. She burrowed her face into his chest. 她把脸埋进他的怀里。 3 [intransitive ] + adv./prep. to search for sth under or among things (在…里)搜寻 She burrowed in the drawer for a pair of socks. 她在抽屉里翻找一双袜子。 He was afraid that they would burrow into his past. 他担心他们会追查他的过去。
    noun a hole or tunnel in the ground made by animals such as rabbitsfor them to live in (动物的)洞穴,地道 bur·row / ˈbʌrəʊ ; NAmE ˈbɜːroʊ /
    LDC
    burrow1 verb
    burrow2 noun
    burrowbur‧row1 /ˈbʌrəʊ $ ˈbɜːroʊ/ verb
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    1[intransitive always + adverb/preposition, transitive] to make a hole or passage in the ground SYN  dig downburrow into/under/through etc Mother turtles burrow into the sand to lay their eggs. see thesaurus at
    dig
    2[intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] to press your body close to someone or under something because you want to get warm or feel safe SYN  nestleburrow into/under/down etc The child stirred and burrowed deeper into the bed.burrow something into/against etc something She burrowed her head into his shoulder.3[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to search for something that is hidden in a container or under other things SYN  rummageburrow in/into/through etc Helen burrowed in her bag for a handkerchief.
    burrow1 verb
    burrow2 noun
    burrowburrow2 noun [countable]
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    a passage in the ground made by an animal such as a rabbit or fox as a place to live

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