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Burrows Meaning in English

word · lemma: burrow

/ˈbɝoʊz/
BUR-ohz
/bˈʌɹəʊz/
BUH-rohz

释义

'Burrows' are holes or tunnels dug by animals in the ground to live or hide in.

用法与细微差别

Used mostly in biology, wildlife, or nature contexts. Refers to underground shelters made by animals, especially rabbits, moles, or foxes. 'Burrow' is the singular; 'burrows' is plural. Do not confuse with 'borrow' (to take temporarily).

例句

Rabbits live in underground burrows.

basic

Many animals dig burrows for safety.

basic

Foxes use their burrows to raise babies.

basic

Moles create long, winding burrows just beneath the surface.

natural

You can spot some burrows near the base of those trees.

natural

After the rain, the entrances to the burrows were muddy.

natural