bur
/bur/US // bɜr //UK // (bɜː) //
埋葬,负担,掩埋,埋藏
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
- : any bur-bearing plant.
- : something that adheres like a bur.
- : Machinery. burr.
- : Dentistry. a rotary cutting tool usually of steel or other hard metal shaped into a shank and a head, for removing carious material from teeth and preparing cavities for filling.
- : Surgery. a cutting tool resembling that of a dentist, used for the excavation of bone.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
burred, bur·ring.
- : to extract or remove burs from.
Examples
A person earning 10 dollars a week can see a 100% increase by getting a raise to 20 bucks a week—bur remains impoverished.
Canary bur-rd seed will be very cheap this year, an' anny American wurrukin' man needn't go to bed hungry.
Riprisintatives iv th' Chicago packers insisted that in time canary bur-rds cud be taught to eat pork chops.
Here, with the help of their nearest neighbors, they built in a day a cabin of rough, bur-oak logs.
It is distinguished from others of the same species by the name of Cubbeer Bur, which was given it in honour of a famous saint.
Arbor, r′bur, n. the main support of a machine: an axis or spindle on which a wheel revolves.
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