英语词汇“bury”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

burybury /ˈbɛri/ ●●● S3 W3 verb (buries, buried, burying) [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYbury

Origin: Old English byrgan

VERB TABLE

bury

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	bury
	he, she, it	buries
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	buried
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have buried
	he, she, it	has buried
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had buried
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will bury
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have buried

Continuous Form
Present	I	am burying
	he, she, it	is burying
	you, we, they	are burying
Past	I, he, she, it	was burying
	you, we, they	were burying
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been burying
	he, she, it	has been burying
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been burying
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be burying
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been burying

COLLOCATIONS► lie buried

Scottish kings lie buried here.

► buried alive

The men were tortured and buried alive (=killed by being buried while still alive).

► buried treasure

The legend says that there is buried treasure on the island.

1DEAD BODY to put someone who has died in a grave: bury somebody in/at etc. Uncle Bill was buried in the Milk River cemetery. Scottish kings lie buried here. The men were tortured and buried alive (=killed by being buried while still alive).2OBJECT to put something under the ground, often in order to hide it: The phone lines are buried beneath the streets. The legend says that there is buried treasure on the island.3COVER WITH something [usually passive] to cover something with other things so that it is difficult to see it or find it: bury something under/beneath/in etc. His glasses were buried under a pile of papers. cars buried in the snow4FEELING/MEMORY to ignore a feeling or memory and pretend that it does not exist: I had tried to bury those painful memories.5INFORMATION put information in a document in a place where it is unlikely to be noticed, or to not make it available to people: a story buried in the back of the paper6END to make something end or stop: The company hoped to bury any rumors of a takeover.7DEFEAT informal to defeat someone easily in a competition, business situation, etc.: Tennessee buried Florida 45–3 in Saturday’s game.8bury your face/head etc. (in something) to press your face, etc. into something soft, usually to get comfort, to avoid someone, or to be able to smell something: The girl buried her face in the fur of her dog’s neck.9bury the hatchet to agree to stop arguing about something and become friends again: Two years later they agreed to bury the hatchet.10bury yourself in your work/studies etc. to give all your attention to something: After the divorce, she buried herself in her work.11bury your head in the sand to ignore a bad situation and hope it will stop if you do not think about it: If you bury your head in the sand now, you may lose your house.12PUSH something INTO something to push something, especially something sharp, into something else with a lot of force: The dog buried its teeth in my leg.13EXPERIENCE A DEATH to experience the death of a member of your family: At age 20, she had already buried two children.[Origin: Old English byrgan] → see also dead and buried at dead1 (21)