柯林斯詞典entomb /?n?tu?m/ (entombing,entombed,entombs) 1. V-T If something is entombed, it is buried or permanently trapped by something. 掩埋; 埋藏[正式] The city was entombed in volcanic lava. 那個(gè)城市被火山熔巖掩埋了。 The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs Jericho's ancient past. 人造的泰勒山埋藏著赫裡科古老的過去。2. V-T When a person's dead body is entombed, it is buried in a grave or put into a tomb. 埋葬[正式] [usu passive] Neither of them had any idea how long the body had been entombed. 他們兩個(gè)人都不知道這具屍躰被埋了多久了。 返回 entomb劍橋詞典to bury someone or something 埋葬;掩埋 The nuclear waste has been entombed in concrete deep under the ground . 核廢料被掩埋在離地麪數(shù)米以下的混凝土裡。 返回 entomb