| 释义 |
●ˌdig sth ˈup1. to break the ground into small pieces, especially before building sth, taking sth from underneath it, etc. （尤指在建筑物等前）开掘，平整（土地）◆Some Roman remains were found under a car park which was being dug up.
一处正在开挖的停车场下面发现了一些古罗马遗迹。OBJ road, garden2. to remove sth from the ground by digging 发掘起；挖掘出◆Archaeologists have dug up some human remains.
考古工作者挖出一些人类遗骸。OBJ weeds, roots
SYN unearth sth (more formal) 3. (informal) to discover information about sb/sth by searching or asking questions （经调查研究）发现，查明◆See what you can dig up on this man’s past.
看看从这个人的过去你能挖掘出些什么来。SYN unearth sth (more formal) [v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |