to dredge up
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挖掘, 唤起
to bring up or uncover something, especially memories or emotions, that were hidden or forgotten
例子
Talking about the past tends to dredge up old memories, both good and bad.
谈论过去往往会勾起旧的记忆，无论是好的还是坏的。
The news article dredged up a controversial incident from the politician's early career.
这篇新闻文章翻出了这位政治家早期职业生涯中的一个有争议的事件。
