单词 | bury |
释义 | bury bury /ˈber.i/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for bury B1 to put a dead body into the ground: » His father is buried in the cemetery on the hill.→ SEE ALSO BURIAL(Cf. ↑burial)Thesaurus+: ↑Burying, cremating and preserving bodiesThesaurus+: ↑Hiding and disguisingB2 to put something into a hole in the ground and cover it: » The dog trotted off to bury its bone.» buried treasureF0 USUALLY PASSIVE to cover something or someone completely with a large quantity of something: » If an avalanche strikes, skiers can be buried alive by snow.Thesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layersC2 to put something in a place where it is difficult or impossible to find or see: » I found the article buried (away) in the business section of the newspaper.» She buried her face in her hands and began to sob.Thesaurus+: ↑Hiding and disguisingF0 to intentionally forget an unpleasant experience: » He'd had to bury his pain over the years.Thesaurus+: ↑Forgetting and forgetfulnessF0 OLD-FASHIONED If someone says they buried someone, usually a close relation, they mean that the person died: » She buried both her parents last year.Thesaurus+: ↑Death and dyingWord Builder:–Nouns: burial–Verbs: bury• • • Extra Examples:» A ceasefire has been called to allow the survivors to bury their dead.» He made a short speech at the graveside, then the body was finally buried.» Robin Hood asked to be buried where his arrow landed.» X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.» In AD 79 the city of Pompei was buried under a layer of ash seven metres deep. |
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