bury

vt

• ① 1埋葬,下葬,安葬;(神职人员)为…举行葬仪;丧失(亲属)2遗忘;忘怀
  • She is due to be buried tomorrow.她预定明天安葬。
  • Where is he buried?他葬在哪里?
  • She has been dead and buried for years.她长眠地下很多年了。
  • He was buried with his wife.他跟妻子葬在一起。
  • The prisoners were buried in unmarked graves.那些囚犯被埋在没有标识的坟墓里。
  • The sailor was buried at sea.那名水手葬身海底[被海葬]。
  • He was buried alive.他被活埋了;他被世人遗忘了。
  • That widow has buried three husbands.那个寡妇死了三个丈夫。
  • We agreed to bury our differences.我们同意忘掉我们的歧见。

• ② 埋藏,掩埋
  • bury treasure将财宝埋藏于地下
  • Reptiles bury their eggs in holes.爬虫类把牠们的卵埋在洞中。

• ③ 隐藏,掩蔽,隐匿
  • She buried her face in her hands.她以双手蒙住脸。
  • He buried his head in his newspaper.他把头埋在他的报纸里。
  • He has buried himself in the country.他隐居[蛰居]乡间。
  • Her credit card was buried under a pile of papers.她的信用卡被屏蔽在一堆文档下面。

• ④[用被动式或作bury oneself]专心,埋头
  • She was buried in thought [in grief].她陷入深思[悲痛]中。
  • He buried himself in his books [work].他埋首书[工作]。