Excavate
[ 'ɛkskə'vet ]
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vt. 挖掘;开凿;挖出;发掘;
vi. 发掘;
💡 词根助记
ex出+cav洞+ate使...→从洞中出来→挖出 → 挖掘
📝 例句
To excavate the earth for the purpose of extracting ore or minerals.
开矿，采矿为开采矿石或矿物而挖掘土地
excavate an ancient burial site
发掘古墓群
They plan to excavate a large hole before putting in the foundations.
他们计划打地基前先挖个大洞。
excavate horizontally, in mining.
在矿业中水平地挖掘。
They plan to excavate a large hole before putting in the foundations.
他们计划打地基前先挖个大洞。
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✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
excavate
v[Tn]
1 (fml 文) make (a hole or channel) by digging; remove (soil, etc) by digging 挖掘（洞或水道、 河床）; 掘出（土等）
excavate a trench 挖壕沟.
2 uncover or extract by digging (esp sth from earlier times) 发掘（尤指古物）
excavate a buried city, a Greek vase 发掘出一地下城市、 一希腊花瓶.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ekskәveit]vt. 挖空, 挖出, 凿通vi. 挖空, 挖出, 凿通
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when Teddy Roosevelt was President.
在Teddy Roosevelt当总统的时代。
Are you going to Paris after you leave here?
离开这里以后，你打算去巴黎吗？
She had told him to come straight in if ever she failed to open the door and to leave the bread on the kitchen table.
她曾告诉过面包师，如果她不去开门，他可直接进门，把面包放在厨房的桌上。