entomb是什么意思？

entomb

英[ɪnˈtu:m] 美[ɛnˈtum]

• vt. 埋葬，成为…的坟墓；

第三人称单数：entombs;

过去式：entombed;

过去分词：entombed;

现在分词：entombing;

例句

• Workers are still trying to entomb the reactor in concrete. 工人们仍然正在设法用混凝土把反应堆埋起来.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  使深陷于;埋藏;掩埋
  If something is entombed, it is buried or permanently trapped by something.
  例句
  The city was entombed in volcanic lava... 城市被火山熔岩掩埋。 The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs Jericho's ancient past. 泰勒山作为一座人造山掩藏着杰里科过去古老的历史。
• VERB
  埋葬
  When a person's dead body is entombed, it is buried in a grave or put into a tomb.
  例句
  Neither of them had any idea how long the body had been entombed. 他们俩谁也不知道这具尸体被埋葬多久了。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. place in a grave or tomb;
  "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square""The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids""My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"