to bury
01
埋める, 葬る
to put a dead person or animal beneath the ground
Transitive: to bury a dead person or animal
例
The family buries their beloved pet in the backyard.
家族は裏庭で彼らの愛するペットを埋葬します。
The cemetery caretaker buries several deceased individuals each week.
墓地の管理人は毎週数人の故人を埋葬します。
02
埋める, 隠す
to cover or hide something from sight, often by placing it in the ground or covering it with another material
Transitive: to bury sth
例
The dog likes to bury its toys in the backyard.
その犬はおもちゃを裏庭に埋めるのが好きです。
The treasure chest was buried on a deserted island, hidden from view.
宝箱は無人島に埋められ、視界から隠されていた。
03
没頭する, 埋没する
to engage intensely in an activity or interest, ignoring other responsibilities or issues
Transitive: to bury oneself in an activity
例
She decided to bury herself in her studies to prepare for the exam.
彼女は試験に備えて勉強に没頭することを決めた。
He tends to bury himself in work whenever he feels stressed.
ストレスを感じると、彼は仕事に没頭する傾向があります。
04
埋める, 葬る
to cover someone or something entirely so that they are no longer visible
Transitive: to bury sth
例
The snow began to bury the entire village after the blizzard.
吹雪の後、雪は村全体を埋め始めました。
They buried the car under piles of leaves in the autumn.
彼らは秋に車を葉の山の下に埋めました。
05
葬る, 隠す
to keep a feeling or memory hidden or to try to forget about it
Transitive: to bury a feeling or memory
例
She tried to bury her sadness after the loss of her pet.
彼女はペットを失った後、悲しみを葬り去ろうとした。
He buried his anger rather than confront the issue.
彼は問題に直面するよりも怒りを葬り去った。
