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“excavate”的英语定义和含义

to excavate
01

挖掘, 开凿

to dig a hole or make a channel in the ground 
Transitive: to excavate a hole or cavity
to excavate definition and meaning
例子
The workers excavated a trench to lay down the foundation for the building. 

工人们挖掘了一条沟渠来为建筑物打下地基。

02

挖掘, 发掘

to uncover or expose by digging, especially to reveal buried artifacts, structures, or remains 
Transitive: to excavate buried remains or artifacts
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
excavate
第三人称单数
excavates
现在分词
excavating
一般过去时
excavated
过去分词
excavated
例子
Paleontologists excavated a dinosaur fossil, carefully removing layers of sediment to reveal the skeleton. 

古生物学家挖掘了一个恐龙化石,仔细地移除了沉积层以揭示骨骼。

03

挖掘, 开凿

to create a cavity or hole in something by digging 
Transitive: to excavate the ground
例子
The workers excavated the land to prepare for the building's foundation. 

工人们挖掘了土地,为建筑物的地基做准备。

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