2008年5月14日 星期三

Burrow


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n. (名詞 noun)[C]



          1.    (兔,狐等的)洞穴,地道

          2.    隱藏處;住處



vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)



          1.    在...挖洞(或通道)

          2.    使躲入洞穴

                      The runaway burrowed himself into a corner.

                      逃犯躲進了一個角落裡。

          3.    挖掘,挖出

                      The fox burrowed several holes near the haystack.

                      那頭狐狸在草堆附近挖了幾個洞。



vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)



          1.    挖地洞,挖通道

                      The mole quickly burrowed out of sight.

                      鼴鼠很快地在地上鑽了一個洞,不見了。

          2.    住入地洞;躲藏起來,潛伏

          3.    鑽進某處(或某組織)

          4.    尋找,探索

                      I had to burrow in the library for the books I needed.

                      我只好在圖書館搜尋我所需要的書。

          5.    偎依著





Dictionary.com



–noun 

1. a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge. 

2. a place of retreat; shelter or refuge.  



–verb (used without object) 

3. to make a hole or passage in, into, or under something. 

4. to lodge in a burrow. 

5. to hide. 

6. to proceed by or as if by digging.  



–verb (used with object) 

7. to put a burrow into (a hill, mountainside, etc.). 

8. to hide (oneself), as in a burrow. 

9. to make by or as if by burrowing: We burrowed our way through the crowd. 





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