الإنجليزية

bury

gb/bˈɛɹi/ us/bˈɛɹi/
A2 الإنجليزية
~ 2800
المعاني
0 معنى
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1

Put a dead body underground

To put a dead person or animal into the ground after they die.

نمط الاستخدام: to bury [someone/something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bury' with 'burn' when talking about funerals; cremation is not burial.
المرادفات
inter (More formal and used mainly in official or literary contexts.)
الأضداد
exhume (Means to dig up a buried body, often for examination.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
bury the dead |bury a body |bury someone alive |bury remains
الموضوعات
death |daily life |rituals |daily_life |religion
أمثلة
  • They decided to bury their grandfather in the family cemetery.
  • The dog was buried under the old oak tree.
  • Soldiers were buried with full honors after the battle.
  • We buried the cat in the backyard after it passed away.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We will bury my grandmother next week.
  • They buried the dog in the garden.
  • The soldiers buried their friend.
  • We buried him near his home.
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2

Hide something under ground or cover

To put something under the ground or under something so that it is hidden.

نمط الاستخدام: to bury [something] [somewhere]
خطأ شائع:
Learners might use 'plant' instead of 'bury' for objects; 'plant' is correct for seeds, but not for general hiding.
المرادفات
cover (More general; does not always mean putting in the ground.)
الأضداد
uncover (Means to remove the covering so that something can be seen.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
bury treasure |bury waste |bury a time capsule
الموضوعات
daily life |construction |daily_life
أمثلة
  • They buried the box of coins in the garden.
  • Utility companies often bury cables to protect them.
  • She buried her face in her hands.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I buried the toy in the sand.
  • They buried a box in the yard.
  • We buried the bottle under a tree.
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3

Cover completely so it disappears from view

To cover someone or something so you cannot see them anymore.

نمط الاستخدام: to bury [something/someone] in/under [something]
المرادفات
engulf (Suggests being surrounded and overwhelmed, often by something large.)
الأضداد
expose (Means to remove covering so it can be seen.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
bury under snow |bury under paperwork
الموضوعات
daily life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The house was buried under a thick layer of snow.
  • He was buried under an avalanche of work.
  • The car was buried in mud after the landslide.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The road was buried in snow.
  • I was buried under many books.
  • The house was buried in sand.
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4

Hide feelings or information intentionally

To try not to show or think about feelings, problems, or information.

نمط الاستخدام: to bury [feelings/problems/information]
المرادفات
suppress (More formal; often used in psychological or legal contexts.)
الأضداد
confront (Means to face feelings or problems directly.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
bury emotions |bury the truth |bury past mistakes
الموضوعات
emotions |communication
أمثلة
  • He tried to bury his anger and smile politely.
  • They attempted to bury the scandal by destroying documents.
  • She buried her disappointment and congratulated her friend.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I buried my fear and went on stage.
  • He buried his sadness when he saw his family.
  • She buried her secret from her friends.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
bury
IPA
GB/bˈɛɹi/
US/bˈɛɹi/
المقاطع والنبر
bury (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (bury)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
  • Base: bury
  • 3rd Person Singular: buries
  • Present Participle: burying
  • Past: buried
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
buries verb burying verb buried verb
Core family
burial noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unbury verb unburied adjective
Advanced or less common
rebury verb reburial noun
التعبيرات

bury oneself in work

1
/bˈɛɹi wˌʌnsˈɛlf ˈɪn wˈɚk/
fixed phrase

Work with intense focus for long periods

To spend most of your time working very hard on something.

أمثلة
  • After his breakup, he buried himself in work to distract himself.
  • She has been burying herself in work to meet the deadline.

bury the hatchet

1
/bˈɛɹi ðə hˈæt͡ʃət/
idiom

End a conflict and reconcile

To stop arguing and become friends again after a fight.

أمثلة
  • After years of rivalry, the two companies finally buried the hatchet.
  • They decided to bury the hatchet and start fresh.

bury your head in the sand

1
/bˈɛɹi jˈʊɹ hˈɛd ˈɪn ðə sˈænd/
idiom

Avoid facing a problem

To ignore a problem and hope it will go away instead of dealing with it.

أمثلة
  • He just buries his head in the sand instead of dealing with his debts.
  • You can't just bury your head in the sand when it comes to your debts.
  • Stop burying your head in the sand and talk to her about it.
  • She tends to bury her head in the sand whenever there is conflict at work.

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