buried
past simple and past participle ofbury
单词 | buried |
释义 | buried past simple and past participle ofbury bury verb[T] uk/ˈber.i/us/ˈber.i/buryverb[T](COVER WITH EARTH, ETC.)B1 to put adeadbodyinto theground: Hisfatheris buriedinthecemeteryon thehill. See also burial B2 to put something into aholein thegroundandcoverit: Thedogtrottedoff to buryitsbone. buriedtreasure usually passive tocoversomething or someonecompletelywith alargequantityof something: If anavalanchestrikes,skierscan be buriedalivebysnow. old-fashioned If someone says they buried someone, usually acloserelation, theymeanthat thepersondied: She buried both herparentslastyear. No-one should have to burytheirchild.
Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hiding and disguising Covering and adding layers Death and dying buryverb[T](HIDE)C2 to put something in aplacewhere it isdifficultorimpossibletofindorsee: Ifoundthearticleburiedawayin thebusinesssectionof thenewspaper. She buried herfaceinherhandsandbegantosob. totrytopreventpeoplefromfindingout about something that hashappened: This was anattemptto bury thetruthabout the senator'sdeath. One of theoldesttricksfor buryingbadnewsis toreleaseit on the lastdayof theparliamentarysession. totrytoforgetanunpleasantexperienceortrynot tofeelanunpleasantemotion: He'd had to bury hispainover theyears. Many of us have beenhurtinrelationships, and afrequentformofdefenceis to buryyourfeelings.
Hiding and disguising
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Forgetting and forgetfulness buryverb[T](SCORE)sportsmainlyUKinformalspecialized tosendaballinto thenetof agoalwith a lot offorce: He made a zig-zaggingrunbefore burying theballwith hisleftfoot. Thornton buried theshotinto theleft-handsideof thenet.
General terms used in ball sports
Idiombury the hatchet Phrasal verbburyyourselfinsomething Examplesofburiedburied In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The sweat bath, the angled wall, and the rear piers were removed orburied. From theCambridge English Corpus But the frequent link between visiting a church and praying for the souls of people identified asburiedthere is suggestive. From theCambridge English Corpus Seed distributions in the bucket experiment differed among species, with small seeds beingburieddeeper than large seeds. From theCambridge English Corpus He died rather suddenly and wasburiedin the shrine complex. From theCambridge English Corpus Seeds are conditionally dormant at maturity, and undergo annual non-dormancy/conditional dormancy cycles whenburiedoutdoors. From theCambridge English Corpus This is overlain by a thin lenticular ignimbrite flow-unit draped by a fine ash layer, andburiedby thick massive lapilli-tuff. From theCambridge English Corpus So when the eighth child died, those whoburiedit inflicted some injuries under the sole of the feet, probably with thorns. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no evidence of dismemberment or drying outside the tombs, and it is believed that individuals wereburiedshortly after death. From theCambridge English Corpus It seems logical to assume that these offerings indicate places where human remains wereburiedbut the acidity of the soil destroyed the bones. From theCambridge English Corpus Using the hex-path algorithm a robotic system was able to locate a source of ethanol vapourburiedin sand. From theCambridge English Corpus The viability of shelf-stored andburiedseeds retrieved during 15 months was determined by a cut test. From theCambridge English Corpus What makes this episode resonate as a vernacular form of archaeological thinkingburieddeep in the literary imagination of the mid-19th century? From theCambridge English Corpus Members of founding clans were usuallyburiedin the villages they created, thus sustaining later claims over land. From theCambridge English Corpus If the mortuary bundles were notburied, then archaeologists and looters would encounter the surviving masks in surface debris. From theCambridge English Corpus Personal identities seem to have been linked to the number of beads with which one wasburied, rather than to the distinctiveness of the beads. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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