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  • Conjugation : past  buried ; ing  burying
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

bury ['bεrɪ]
  1. 1. vt. (in ground) 掩埋
  2. 2. vt. [+dead person] 埋葬
  3. 3. vt. [fig] (under rubble,debris) 埋
    to bury oneself in one's work
    埋头工作
    to bury one's face in one's hands
    双手掩面
    to bury one's head in the sand
    逃避现实
    to bury the hatchet
    言归于好

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

bury [ˈberɪ]
  1. 1. vt. 隐藏掩饰
    Her face was buried behind a veil.
    她的脸被面罩起来了。
  2. 2. vt. 埋葬安葬
    In 1666 a law was passed that everyone must be buried in wool.
    1666年通过了一项法律,规定每个人必须穿着毛织品下葬
  3. 3. vt. 掩埋埋藏
    The weight was found buried in sediment.
    秤砣发现埋藏于沉淀物中。
  4. 4. vt. 吞没淹没
    The villages are buried under snow in the valleys.
    山谷中的村庄大雪掩埋
  5. 5. vt. 使陷入,使埋入
    It takes about one hour for the mite to bury itself in the skin.
    螨虫需要花费一个小时才能自己埋藏皮肤之下
  6. 6. vt. 记忆除去忘记遗忘
    He didn't imagine that he actually bury this terrible mermory.
    没有想到,他实际上已经埋葬了这段可怕记忆
    I tried to bury these unpleasant memories.
    试图忘掉这些不愉快回忆
  7. 7. vt. 把……遮盖,将……覆盖
  8. 8. vt. 埋头于,使沉浸于
  9. 9. noun [Person Name] 布里比里布雷伯里

Collins English-English Dictionary

bury ['bεrɪ]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to place (a corpse) in a grave, usually with funeral rites; inter
  2. 2. vt. to place in the earth and cover with soil
  3. 3. vt. to lose through death
  4. 4. vt. to cover from sight; hide
  5. 5. vt. to embed; sink
    to bury a nail in plaster
  6. 6. vt. to occupy (oneself) with deep concentration; engross
    to be buried in a book
  7. 7. vt. to dismiss from the mind; abandon
    to bury old hatreds
  8. 8. vt. [Etymology] Old English byrgan to bury, hide; related to Old Norse bjarga to save, preserve, Old English beorgan to defend

Examples

to bury oneself in one's work
埋头工作
The funeral is tomorrow and they will bury the body after the church service.
葬礼明天举行,他们会在教堂仪式后埋葬遗体。
You have to bury your last love story, and all the hatred it left you, and go on with your life.
你必须忘记上一段感情以及它留给你的怨恨,然后继续你的生活。
Just bury the hatchet and go have a drink together!
别吵了,一起去喝一杯吧!
to bury one's face in one's hands
双手掩面

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