entomb
英 [ɪn'tuːm; en-]
美[ɪn'tum]
- vt. 埋葬；成为…的坟墓
词态变化
第三人称单数: entombs;过去式: entombed;过去分词: entombed;现在分词: entombing;
中文词源
entomb 掩埋
en-, 进入，使。tomb, 坟墓。
英文词源
- entomb (v.)
- 1570s, from Old French entomber "place in a tomb," from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + tombe "tomb" (see tomb). Related: Entombed; entombing. The earlier verb was simply tomb (c. 1300).
双语例句
- 1. 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.
来自辞典例句