bury

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈbɛɹi/    /ˈbɛɹi/|/ˈbeɹiː/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A burrow. obsolete,transitive
    — Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out.
  2. A borough; a manor transitive
    — Indisputable, though very dim to modern vision, rests on its hill-slope that same Bury, Stow, or Town of St. Edmund; already a considerable place, not without traffic
动词 v.
  1. To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.; To kill or murder. figuratively,slang,transitive
  2. To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.; To outlive. figuratively,humorous,transitive
    — Grandpa’s still in excellent health. He’ll bury us all!
  3. To place in the ground. transitive
    — bury a bone; bury the embers
  4. To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance. figuratively,often,transitive
    — She buried her face in the pillow, and I buried mine in my hands.
  5. To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.; To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; to drown out. figuratively,often,transitive
    — vocals buried in the mix
  6. To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.; To overwhelm. broadly,figuratively,often,transitive
    — They buried us in paperwork.
  7. To suppress and hide away in one's mind. figuratively,transitive
    — secrets kept buried
  8. To put an end to; to abandon. figuratively,transitive
    — They buried their argument and shook hands.
  9. To score (a goal). transitive
    — You could feel the relief after Bendtner collected Wilshere's raking pass before cutting inside Carlos Edwards and burying his shot beyond Fulop.
  10. To ruin the image or character of another wrestler; usually by embarrassing or defeating them in dominating fashion. slang,transitive

词形变化

buries present,singular,third-person burying participle,present buried participle,past buried past buries plural buries plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *burgijaną
Proto-West Germanic *burgijan
Old English byrġan
Middle English birien
English bury
Middle English birien, berien, from Old English byrġan, from Proto-West Germanic *burgijan, from Proto-Germanic *burgijaną (“to keep safe”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to defend, protect”).
Cognate with Icelandic byrgja (“to cover, shut; to hold in”); West Frisian bergje (“to keep”), German bergen (“to save/rescue something”), Danish bjerge (“to save/rescue something or somebody”); also Eastern Lithuanian bir̃ginti (“to save, spare”), Russian бере́чь (beréčʹ, “to spare”), Ossetian ӕмбӕрзын (æmbærzyn, “to cover”).
The spelling with ⟨u⟩ represents the pronunciation of the West Midland and Southern dialects, while the Modern English pronunciation with /ɛ/ is from the Kentish dialects.
Compare typologically Russian хорони́ть (xoronítʹ) (akin to храни́ть (xranítʹ).
词源 2
See borough.
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