immured

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of immure form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. imprisoned or confined.
  2. buried within or built into a wall, whether respectfully (as with shrines, monuments, or tombs) or as torture (if buried alive).
  3. walled in.
    — Pompeians were packed inside defensive walls, and they came and went through gates—the Herculaneum Gate, the Vesuvius Gate, the Water Gate. Vestmann islanders, while clustered, were immured by nothing but the sea, and they came and went through their famous harbor.
  4. trapped or captured (within the surrounding matrix).

词形变化

more immured comparative most immured superlative

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词源

词源 1
See etymology at immure.
词源 2
See etymology at immure.
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