单词 | bury |
释义 | Word Frequency bury(ˈbɛrɪ) verbWord forms: buries, burying or buried (transitive) 1. to place (a corpse) in a grave, usually with funeral rites; inter 2. to place in the earth and cover with soil 3. to lose through death 4. to cover from sight; hide 5. to embed; sink to bury a nail in plaster 6. to occupy (oneself) with deep concentration; engross to be buried in a book 7. to dismiss from the mind; abandon to bury old hatreds 8. bury the hatchet 9. bury one's head in the sand Word origin Old English byrgan to bury, hide; related to Old Norse bjarga to save, preserve, Old English beorgan to defendWord Frequency Bury(ˈbɛrɪ) noun 1. a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester: an early textile centre. Pop: 60 178 (2001) 2. a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 181 900 (2003 est).Area: 99 sq km (38 sq miles) |
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