burrows

英 [ˈbʌrəʊz] 美 [ˈbɜːroʊz]

n.  伯罗斯

BNC.10915



柯林斯词典

  1. (兔子等动物掘的)洞穴,地洞
    A burrow is a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit.
    1. VERB 钻地道;挖洞
      If an animal burrows into the ground or into a surface, it moves through it by making a tunnel or hole.
      1. The larvae burrow into cracks in the floor.
        幼虫钻进了地板的缝隙里。
    2. VERB 翻找;搜寻
      If you burrow in a container or pile of things, you search there for something using your hands.
      1. He burrowed into the pile of charts feverishly.
        他非常紧张地在一堆图表中翻找。
      2. ...the enthusiasm with which he burrowed through old records in search of facts.
        他为了弄清事实真相而翻查老档案的热情
    3. VERB 依偎;紧靠
      If you burrow into something, you move underneath it or press against it, usually in order to feel warmer or safer.
      1. She turned her face away from him, burrowing into her heap of covers.
        她侧过脸背向他,钻进她那堆被子里。

    双语例句

    1. Some solitary bees make their nests in burrows in the soil.
      一些独居蜂会把巢筑在田间的地洞里。
    2. The rabbits hid in the burrows.
      兔子躲在地洞中。
    3. Those burrows were abandoned years ago.
      这些洞穴多年前就被遗弃了。
    4. I usually make my home in shallow holes in the ground called burrows.
      我通常把家安在地里的浅洞中,称为“洞穴”。
    5. And instead of building a nest up in a tree, the kiwi burrows under the ground.
      几维(鸟)不在树上筑巢之外,而它却在地上挖洞穴。
    6. The intertidal beach unit contains some organism burrows.
      潮间海滩单元含有一些生物潜穴。
    7. Also rodent burrows dug through the lower reaches of the formation and then filled in by later floods.
      还有一直挖通到下面的地层的鼠洞,后被继发的洪水所填满。
    8. They often sleep in hollow trees, burrows, rock crevices, or empty termite mounds, and will come back to the same place every night.
      他们时常在空的树,洞穴中睡觉,岩石裂缝,或空的白蚁土墩和每个夜晚将会回到相同的地方。
    9. Large wingless nocturnal grasshopper that burrows in loose soil along the United States Pacific coast.
      大型舞池夜间活动的蝗虫,在美国太平洋海滨松软的泥土中钻洞。
    10. Ground squirrels usually live in burrows.
      地松鼠通常住在地洞里。
    11. They dig burrows in almost every square metre of available soil or live in deep crevices in rock outcrops.
      它们在能挖洞的任何一平方米挖洞或者生活在岩缝中的岩洞中。
    12. Their networks of burrows help them stay dry during storms.
      它们网状的地道在暴风雪来的时候仍然可以保持干燥。
    13. Prairie dogs, unlike many ground squirrels, live together in big burrows on the western prairies.
      草原犬鼠和许多地松鼠不一样,群居在西部大草原的大地洞中。
    14. Field crickets ( Gryllus campestris) snuggle down in burrows either on their own or with a mate.
      蟋蟀要么独自蜷缩在洞穴里,要么和配偶依偎在一起呆在洞穴里。
    15. Ground squirrels live in burrows, instead of in the trees like other squirrels.
      地松鼠不象其他的松鼠生活在树上,而是住在地洞里。
    16. Gopher turtles are tortoises that dig burrows in the ground.
      沙乌龟是会在地上打洞的旱乌龟。
    17. They have strong front claws and use them to dig elaborate, comfortable burrows very quickly.
      它们的前脚爪十分有力,用来快速地挖掘复杂舒适的地洞。
    18. "Here are the burrows!" cried Herbert.
      “到了兔子的老家了!”赫伯特喊道。
    19. They will invade from burrows, caves, petting zoos.
      它们会从地洞里,洞穴里,动物园里入侵。
    20. Most animals that live in deserts dig burrows to protect themselves from the sand-laden wind.
      大多数沙漠动物会挖掘洞穴来保护自己不受沙风的侵袭。
    21. They are poor climbers and tend to live in interconnecting burrows, which they sometimes share with mongooses.
      它们不擅长攀爬,喜欢生活在相同连通的洞中,有时还会与猫鼬住在一起。
    22. Any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry.
      北美洲草原地区的几种啮齿动物,居住在复杂的大洞中,叫声象犬吠。
    23. Others hibernate in their burrows over the winter.
      其他的地松鼠,冬天在洞中冬眠。
    24. Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans.
      热带小跳蚤;能繁殖的雌跳蚤在包括人等宿主皮肤下钻洞。
    25. Puffin parents dig nesting burrows into the cliffs, and spend their days fishing for their families.
      帕韦尔斯基海雀父母们在悬崖峭壁上筑巢嵌穴,日复一日地捕鱼养家。
    26. Bull snake of western North America that invades rodent burrows.
      北美洲西部侵扰鼠洞的牛蛇。
    27. By infecting animals and letting them loose in the burrows, local epidemics of this disease could be created.
      通过感染动物并让它们在洞里乱跑,可造成这种疾病的区域性流行。
    28. Does anybody know I'm treating Elisabeth burrows besides you?
      除你之外,还有谁知我来医她?
    29. Burrows among roots of shrubs and beneath rocks in desert and rocky hillside areas and beach sand of western United States.
      穴居于美国西部的灌木树根周围、沙漠和多岩坡地的岩石下面和海滩的蛇。