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 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。
• He burrowed under the duvet.
  他钻到羽绒被下面。
• 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。
• Rabbits had burrowed holes in the grassy bank.
  兔子在河岸的草地上掘了些洞。
• The rabbit burrowed under the fence.
  兔子在篱笆下打洞。
• 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。
• She burrowed in the drawer for a pair of socks.
  她在抽屉里翻找一双袜子。
• 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 dog burrowed into the earth, looking for the bone.
  那条狗在地上掘洞寻找那根骨头。
• The fox burrowed several holes near the haystack.
  那头狐狸在草堆附近挖了几个洞。