| 词汇 | entomb |
| 释义 | entomb verb[ Toften passive ] formaluk /ɪnˈtuːm/ us /ɪnˈtuːm/ to bury someone or something: 埋葬;掩埋 be entombed inThe nuclear waste has been entombed in concrete deep under the ground.核废料被掩埋在离地面数米以下的混凝土里。 Synonyms bury(COVER WITH EARTH, ETC.) interformal Enclosing, surrounding and immersing beleaguer beleaguered beset border box someone/something in dunk enclosure fence something in fence something off flooding gather gift wrap gift-wrapped sheathe siege soak steep steep something/someone in something submersion swaddle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Burying, cremating and preserving bodies Examples of entombentomb The human person, on this reading, is an ' ensouled body ' to be resurrected, rather than an immortal and transcendent soul entombed in a material body. The representation of what has been entombed in the offstage as the unconscious of the stage is the presence of the uncanny theatricality. This impeded the identification in situ of the total number of individuals that had been entombed during the last cremation. Interestingly, it is around the issue of entombing as a form of respect for important individuals associated with the respective struggles. With the presence of cracking within the surviving fragments the possibility of any organic compounds entombed within the pre-impact meteoroid escaping and mixing with the surrounding environment are increased. The houses surrounding them are of light construction, debris would pile right the way round the shelters and probably entomb the people inside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In its magnificent library there are entombed unprinted manuscripts of the most valuable and important kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirteen are still entombed, and every effort to find them has so far failed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The consequence would be that hundreds of men would be entombed without any possibility of being saved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While we do not underestimate the seriousness of our problems, there is no reason why we should entomb ourselves in despair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The men heard it coming but had not time to get to the top or bottom gateway, and were temporarily entombed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, the concrete casing of the entombed reactor is unsafe and unstable. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English While this is no time for complacency, still less is it a time to entomb ourselves in despair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I stood with a group of people a few months ago in the yard of a great colliery, where over eighty men were entombed and ultimately lost their lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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