【burrow】 - SAT备考词汇

burrow

UK:  ['bʌrəʊ]

US:  ['bʌroʊ]

复数：burrows  现在分词：burrowing  过去式：burrowed  

n.

1.洞穴

2.(狐、兔等的)穴,窟,地洞

3.穴,潜穴;地洞

4.窑洞

5.(地下)躲藏处,避难所

6.蛀孔

7.胍石

8.虫眼

9.废料堆

10.土堆

v.

1.打(地洞),掘(穴);掘成

2.挖洞,打洞,打地洞

3.掘穴,打洞

4.穴居;钻入洞里,潜伏

5.把(自己)藏入洞内,让(自己)躲藏起来

6.埋藏

7.潜入,乘虚而入

8.呆

1 . I shall come down your burrow and chivvy you out like an old stoat .
我要钻进你的地洞里去，象赶一只老鼬鼠一般把你赶出来。

2 . One day, there was no food in the burrow for their breakfast. The brother was very hungry and began to cry.
有一天，家里没有食物做早饭了（这里怪怪的…），弟弟饿得哭了起来。

3 . As she was ripped from the ground, four newborn warthog piglets rushed from the burrow and took shelter in the long grass under my vehicle.
在母疣猪被拖出地面的同时，四头新生的小疣猪从疣猪洞从地洞中奔过来躲到我车下的长草从中。

4 . It's a fine sunny day in the forest, and a rabbit is sitting outside his burrow, tippy-tapping on his typewriter.
这是一个阳光灿烂的晴朗日子，森林里一只小兔子坐在洞穴外，在打字机上敲敲打打。

5 . Earthworms burrow and bring rock particles to the surface to be acted upon by heat, cold, air and water.
蚯蚓挖洞而把岩石颗粒带到地表，使它们经受热，冷、空气和水的作用。