| 单词 | excavate |
| 释义 | excavate ['ek.skə.veɪt] verb intransitive or transitive ■to remove earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past 发掘；挖出 •Tintagel Castle is being excavated.考古学家正在发掘廷塔杰尔城堡遗址。 ■to dig a hole or channel in the ground, especially with a machine （尤指用机器）开凿，挖（洞），挖空•In tin mining today, workers excavate tunnels horizontally from a vertical shaft.如今开采锡矿，工人们从竖井中横向开挖隧道。 |
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