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

• Scarlett burrowed her head in the dusty upholstery and screamed again.
  思嘉趴在满是尘土的软垫上，又大喊起来。
• He put out the light and burrowed inside the quilt, hoping to fall asleep. Still it was no good.
  灭了灯，把头完全盖在被子里，他想就这么睡去。
• Rabbits had burrowed holes in the grassy bank.
  兔子在河岸的草地上掘了些洞。
• 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。
• Worm trails that have been burrowed through the mud.
  蠕虫在泥中钻过洞的痕迹。
• 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。
• Listened to her stories while we painstakingly burrowed in the earth, planting the promise of spring.
  倾听着她的故事，我们卖力地掘着泥土，种下春天的希望。
• 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 in the library for a book about English literature.
  她在图书馆中钻研一本关于英国文学的书。
• They burrowed their way under the hill.
  他们在山下钻研他们的路。