单词 | burrow |
释义 | verb | noun burrowburrow1 /ˈbɚoʊ, ˈbʌroʊ/ verb 1[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] to make a hole or passage in the ground SYN dig: burrow into/under etc. Turtles burrow into the sand to lay their eggs. The worms burrow tunnels in the soil.2[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive always + adv./prep.] to press your body close to someone or under something because you want to get warm, feel safe, etc.: burrow into/under etc. We burrowed under the blankets for warmth.3[intransitive always + adv./prep.] to search for something that is hard to find, in a container or under other things: burrow into/through etc. Helen burrowed in her purse for some change. verb | noun burrowburrow2 noun [countable] a passage in the ground made by a small animal such as a rabbit as a place to live |
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