burrowing

v.

挖掘（洞穴），挖洞( burrow的现在分词 )；翻寻；

burrow into探查

1. The ideal riverbank is crumbly enough for the birds to excavate a nesting burrow with their beaks.
   理想的河岸边土壤很松软，这些鸟可以很轻松的用自己喙去凿出适合做窝的地洞。

1. You burrow and rankle in his heart!
   你挖掘并折磨他的心灵！
2. Burrow beneath laudatory headlines on business and political leaders, and it becomes clear that the strategy works.
   挖掘赞誉标题背后的商政要人，这个策略已变得有效。

1. Nobody comes to visit me, although a mouse did burrow into my cabin once.
   没有人来拜访我，不过确实有一只耗子曾挖洞来过我的小木屋。
2. The footing corals start to anchor down on the loose rocks, and the subterranean sponges burrow underneath.
   基脚珊瑚开始向下扎根到松散的岩石中，而身处地下的海绵会在底下挖洞。

The functional role of burrowing bivalves in freshwater ecosystems
Movements, Activity Patterns, and Habitat Use of Burrowing Owls in Saskatchewan
The Black-Tailed Prairie Dog: Social Life of a Burrowing Mammal by John L. Hoogland
The effects of nesting success and mate fidelity on breeding dispersal in burrowing owls
Convergent evolution and character correlation in burrowing reptiles: towards a resolution of squamate relationships
Coloniality. (Book Reviews: The Black-Tailed Prairie Dog. Social Life of a Burrowing Mammal.)
Association between Wildlife and Agriculture: Underlying Mechanisms and Implications in Burrowing Owls
Description of the chondrocranium and osteogenesis of the Chacoan burrowing frog, Chacophrys pierotti (Anura: Leptodactylidae).
Organic matter diagenesis at the oxic/anoxic interface in coastal marine sediments, with emphasis on the role of burrowing animals
Organic matter diagenesis at the oxic/anoxic interface in coastal marine sediments, with emphasis on the role of burrowing animals.