| 词汇 | entombed |
| 释义 | entombed past simple and past participle ofentomb 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 drown 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 entombedentombed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. 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. One of these factors is the probability of release of entombed organisms from the surviving projectile fragments. 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. Even in the case of seeds or spores frozen, or entombed, for centuries, some minimal metabolic activity may have been going on. 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. To start with, it is not even clear exactly what sort of tree produced the fluid resins that subsequently hardened about their entombed captives to form the amber. 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 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 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 I was certain that he had painted himself into a corner, and that he would soon find himself not so much painted into that corner as entombed in it. 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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