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

• 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。
• He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.
  他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
• 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 burrowed their way under the hill.
  他们在山下钻研他们的路。
• Rabbits had burrowed holes in the grassy bank.
  兔子在河岸的草地上掘了些洞。
• 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 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。
• They burrowed a hole under a tree.
  他们在一棵树下挖了一个洞。