entomb
英 [?n'tu?m; en-]
美[?n'tum]
- vt. 埋葬；成為…的墳墓
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?entombs;過去式:?entombed;過去分詞:?entombed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?entombing;
中文詞源
entomb 掩埋
en-, 進入，使。tomb, 墳墓。
英文詞源
- entomb (v.)
- 1570s, from Old French entomber "place in a tomb," from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + tombe "tomb" (see tomb). Related: Entombed; entombing. The earlier verb was simply tomb (c. 1300).
雙語例句
- 1. Workers are still trying to entomb the reactor in concrete.
- 工人們仍然正在設法用混凝土把反應堆埋起來.
來自辭典例句