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bury

/ber-ee/US // ˈbɛr i //UK // (ˈbɛrɪ) //

埋葬,掩埋,埋藏,埋葬了

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v.有主动词 verb
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    bur·ied, bur·y·ing.

    • : to put in the ground and cover with earth: The pirates buried the chest on the island.
    • : to put in the ground or a vault, or into the sea, often with ceremony: They buried the sailor with full military honors.
    • : to plunge in deeply; cause to sink in: to bury an arrow in a target.
    • : to cover in order to conceal from sight: She buried the card in the deck.
    • : to immerse: He buried himself in his work.
    • : to put out of one's mind: to bury an insult.
    • : to consign to obscurity; cause to appear insignificant by assigning to an unimportant location, position, etc.: Her name was buried in small print at the end of the book.
n.名词 noun
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    plural bur·ies.

    • : Nautical. housing.

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Examples

  • Then they intended to bury her, but she looked more alive than dead, and she still had such pretty red cheeks.

  • In the special, Workman plays the old man who, as a cabin boy, watched the pirates bury their treasure.

  • Us is me and Gus, driving our bus across the land; when we die, just bury us together, hand in hand.

  • The landscape looks something like the marsh behind the Toys ‘R’ Us where Tony Soprano might bury a body in Jersey.

  • Just days before, the officer told him, 19 bodies of Ebola victims were left lying outside with few men to bury them.

  • If they are still Moderns and alive, I defy you to bury them if you are discussing living questions in a full and honest way.

  • The swift breeze seemed to Edna to bury the sting of it into the pores of her face and hands.

  • Two years before her death Mrs. Otis was glad to bury her mortification and misery in Rosewater.

  • Meanwhile Benny looked on with great delight as Watch tried to bury his bone with only one paw to dig with.

  • Since the number of casualties was extremely high during this battle, Jackson allowed Banks to bury his dead the following day.