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- pronunciation:
- be
ri
- phrases:
- bury one's head in the sand
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
buries, burying, buried |
| definition 1: |
to cover in the ground with dirt.
埋
He buried his money in the back yard.他将他的钱埋在了后院。
- synonyms:
- sink
- similar words:
- plant
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| definition 2: |
to put in a grave or tomb, or in the sea.
埋葬
After he died, we buried our dog next to his favorite tree.在他死后，我们把我们的狗埋葬在他最喜爱的树旁边。- similar words:
- sink
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adverb + (v.)bury
deeply, half, partially, secretly
(v.)bury
+ adverb
dead, deep, forever, good, properly, somewhere, under, underground, underneath, within
(v.)bury
+ noun
avalanche,
backyard,
capsule,
cave,
cemetery,
chest,
chin,
coffin,
concrete,
crater,
debris,
dirt,
dune,
eruption,
face,
foot,
garbage,
grave,
gravel,
graveyard,
grief,
ground,
hatchet,
head,
hillside,
honor,
inch,
landslide,
layer,
mile,
mound,
mud,
neck,
nose,
pauper,
pile,
pillow,
pit,
plot,
rubble,
ruin,
sand,
scrap,
sediment,
silt,
snow,
soil,
sorrow,
tomb,
ton,
treasure,
trench,
waist,
waste,
wreckage
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| phrase: |
bury one's head in the sand |
Are you looking for the word berry (a fruit)? Some people say bury and berry in exactly the same way, but these two words have different meanings.
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