burrowing.

/bur-oh, buhr-oh/US // ˈbɜr oʊ, ˈbʌr oʊ //UK // (ˈbʌrəʊ) //

穴居,掘洞穴,穴居式,穴居类

Definitions

1.
- ›a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge.
- ›a place of retreat; shelter or refuge.

1.
- ›to make a hole or passage in, into, or under something.
- ›to lodge in a burrow.
- ›to hide.
- ›to proceed by or as if by digging.

1.
- ›to put a burrow into.
- ›to hide, as in a burrow.
- ›to make by or as if by burrowing: We burrowed our way through the crowd.

verbdig a hole

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The burrows were about 2 meters long and 2 to 3 centimeters wide.
The burrows were most likely dug by some kind of giant worm, the researchers conclude, because they lacked the hallmark pellets lining crustacean tunnels and had smoother lining than bivalve tunnels.
What’s more, the nests were part of a warren consisting of dozens of twisting burrows, each made by a single monitor and arranged in the soil like dozens of fusilli noodles set vertically.
The range of nonmammals using the burrows is “incredible,” especially given the reptiles’ broad appetite, says Sophie Cross, an ecologist at Curtin University in Perth, Australia who was not involved with the research.
Some animals are using the burrows for overwintering, Doody says.
But nevertheless, parents should be inspecting the nostrils of their young ones, searching for sugar residue and burrowing larvae.
Like Gervais, Merchant revels in burrowing into the most uncomfortable of situations and refusing to leave.
Dylan Byers at Politico is smelling a traffic breakthrough by burrowing after MSNBC and Andrea Mitchell about Wawagate.
And after that Grandfather Mole couldn't resist burrowing in the loose earth now and then.
On the occasion referred to, some of our men, in their burrowing, threw out a considerable quantity of asbestos.

/bur-oh, buhr-oh/US // ˈbɜr oʊ, ˈbʌr oʊ //UK // (ˈbʌrəʊ) //

穴居,掘洞穴,穴居式,穴居类

1.
- ›a hole or tunnel in the ground made by a rabbit, fox, or similar animal for habitation and refuge.
- ›a place of retreat; shelter or refuge.

1.
- ›to make a hole or passage in, into, or under something.
- ›to lodge in a burrow.
- ›to hide.
- ›to proceed by or as if by digging.

1.
- ›to put a burrow into.
- ›to hide, as in a burrow.
- ›to make by or as if by burrowing: We burrowed our way through the crowd.

verbdig a hole

Synonyms

Antonyms

The burrows were about 2 meters long and 2 to 3 centimeters wide.
The burrows were most likely dug by some kind of giant worm, the researchers conclude, because they lacked the hallmark pellets lining crustacean tunnels and had smoother lining than bivalve tunnels.
What’s more, the nests were part of a warren consisting of dozens of twisting burrows, each made by a single monitor and arranged in the soil like dozens of fusilli noodles set vertically.
The range of nonmammals using the burrows is “incredible,” especially given the reptiles’ broad appetite, says Sophie Cross, an ecologist at Curtin University in Perth, Australia who was not involved with the research.
Some animals are using the burrows for overwintering, Doody says.
But nevertheless, parents should be inspecting the nostrils of their young ones, searching for sugar residue and burrowing larvae.
Like Gervais, Merchant revels in burrowing into the most uncomfortable of situations and refusing to leave.
Dylan Byers at Politico is smelling a traffic breakthrough by burrowing after MSNBC and Andrea Mitchell about Wawagate.
And after that Grandfather Mole couldn't resist burrowing in the loose earth now and then.
On the occasion referred to, some of our men, in their burrowing, threw out a considerable quantity of asbestos.