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单词 excavate
释义 excavate
excavate /ˈek.skə.veɪt/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for excavate
1
F0 to remove earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past:
» Tintagel Castle is being excavated.Thesaurus+: ↑ArchaeologyThesaurus+: ↑Digging
2
F0 to dig a hole or channel in the ground, especially with a machine:
» In tin mining today, workers excavate tunnels horizontally from a vertical shaft.Thesaurus+: ↑Mining and quarryingThesaurus+: ↑Diggingexcavation /ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/ noun [C or U]
F0» Excavation on the site is likely to continue for several years.» She has taken part in several excavations of Roman settlements across Europe.Thesaurus+: ↑Archaeology
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