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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.
  他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
• 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。
• He burrowed under the duvet.
  他钻到羽绒被下面。
• They burrowed their way under the hill.
  他们在山下钻研他们的路。
• 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。