burrow
- v.挖洞;挖掘(洞或洞穴通道);(在…里)搜寻;使…钻到(…下面);偎依
- n.(动物的)洞穴，洞穴通道
复数： burrows 过去式： burrowed 现在分词： burrowing 过去分词： burrowed 第三人称单数： burrows
burrowverb
挖掘（洞或洞穴通道）；挖洞
to make a hole or a tunnel in the ground by digging
Earthworms burrow deep into the soil.
蚯蚓钻土很深。
The rodent burrowed its way into the sand.
这只鼠掘洞钻进沙里。
偎依；使…钻到（…下面）
to press yourself close to sb or under sth
He burrowed down beneath the blankets.
他钻到毯子下面。
She burrowed her face into his chest.
她把脸埋进他的怀里。
（在…里）搜寻
to search for sth under or among things
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
（动物的）洞穴，洞穴通道
a hole or tunnel in the ground made by animals such as rabbits for them to live in
burrow
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N-COUNT (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. -
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VERB 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.The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor.
幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。
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VERB 翻找；搜寻
If you burrow in a container or pile of things, you search there for something using your hands.He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.
他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
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VERB 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.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。
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But the razor clam could burrow a centimeter per second and go half a kilometer using only about a AA battery 's worth of energy .
但是这种蛏子能够以每秒1厘米的速度并且只消耗相当于一节AA号电池的能量就可以挖掘半公里的深度。
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You burrow and rankle in his heart !
你挖掘并折磨他的心灵！
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The rodent burrowed its way into the sand .
这只鼠掘洞钻进沙里。
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Earthworms burrow deep into the soil .
蚯蚓钻土很深。
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She burrowed her face into his chest .
她把脸埋进他的怀里。
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He burrowed down beneath the blankets .
他钻到毯子下面。
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As soon as the two chicks hatch , they leave the nest burrow
两只小鸟一出壳就离开了巢穴。
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Some solitary bees make their nests in burrows in the soil .
一些独居蜂会把巢筑在田间的地洞里。
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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。
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The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor .
幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。
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When there is a full moon , this nocturnal rodent is careful to stay in its burrow .
月圆之夜，这种夜间活动的啮齿类动物会小心地呆在地洞里不出来。
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He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly .
他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
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The thief tried to burrow a narrow path downward .
小偷试图朝下挖出一条窄窄的通道。
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The groundhog burrowed into the earth .
那只土拨鼠挖洞钻入了土里。
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They were burrowing for a book in the library .
他们在图书馆搜寻一本书。
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They burrowed a hole under a tree .
他们在一棵树下挖了一个洞。
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The rabbits hid in the burrows .
兔子躲在地洞中。
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A mole burrows its way through the ground .
鼹鼠会在地下钻洞前进
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The dog had chased a rabbit into its burrow .
狗把兔子追进了洞穴。
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The forepaws are also used for burrowing and for dragging heavier logs .
它们的前爪还可以用来打洞和拖拽较重的树干
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Earthworms burrow deep into the subsoil .
蚯蚓深深地钻进底土。
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The rabbits burrowed into the hillside .
兔子在山腰上打洞
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Let us find two shovels and burrow our way in !
让我们找两把铲子挖个洞藏起来吧！
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It was pretty much like living in a burrow in the ground .
这跟住在洞里没什么两样
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He was afraid that they would burrow into his past .
他担心他们会追查他的过去。
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Burrow one 's head into a person 's shoulder
把头紧贴在某人的肩膀上
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Yours will call me , like music , out of my burrow .
而你的脚步声就会像音乐一样让我从洞里走出来。
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I usually make my home in shallow holes in the ground called burrows .
我通常把家安在地里的浅洞中，称为“洞穴”。
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Their networks of burrows help them stay dry during storms .
它们网状的地道在暴风雪来的时候仍然可以保持干燥。
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Instead of being allowed to burrow in the soft soil of mother earth .
而不是躺在地球之母柔软的怀抱中。
指用手、工具、机器等挖洞、掘土。
dig a hole in the ground
在地上挖个洞
The dog is digging in the backyard.
狗在后院刨坑。
After digging down about 30m, they found a big iron box.
向下挖了大约30米，他们找到一个大铁盒子。
指挖洞或开掘通道。
The thief tried to burrow a narrow path downward.
小偷试图朝下挖出一条窄窄的通道。
The groundhog burrowed into the earth.
那只土拨鼠挖洞钻入了土里。
指把手伸进袋子、容器等深处找寻某物。
She delved into her schoolbag and brought out a pen.
她在自己的书包里翻找着，拿出一支钢笔。
Mary delved in her handbag for the passport.
玛丽在手提包里翻找护照。
指挖洞、开凿隧道等，也指科学家或考古学家发掘出古物。
It took them 10 years to excavate the tunnel.
他们花了10年时间才挖掘出这条隧道。
The archeologists are discussing how to excavate the buried ancient city.
考古学家们正在讨论如何发掘出被埋的古城。
指开凿隧道、挖地道等，也指昆虫挖掘洞穴。
The villagers on the remote island have been dreaming of tunnelling under the sea.
那座偏远小岛上的居民一直梦想着开凿海底隧道。
The grubs tunnelled into the trunk.
小虫子钻进了树干里。