单词 | dig |
释义 | dig [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug) MOVE soil 移土 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine or your hands 挖,挖掘(土) •Digging (in) the garden is good exercise.在花园里挖土是一种很好的锻炼。 ESSENTIAL transitive ■to form a hole by moving soil 凿出,打(洞) •The tunnel was dug with the aid of heavy machinery.在重型机械的帮助下,隧道挖通了。 •The dog was digging a hole to hide its bone in.狗正在刨坑以便把骨头藏起来。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)SEARCH 寻找 intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to search for an object or information or to find it after looking 寻找,搜寻,找到 •He dug into •As I dug deeper into [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)PRESS 按 dig sb in the ribs ■to push the side of someone's body quickly with your elbow (= the middle part of the arm where it bends) often as a way of sharing a private joke with them or to get their attention 用肘部碰(某人)的肋部(常用来分享私密笑话或引起对方注意) [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug) APPROVE 赞同 transitive old-fashioned slang ■to like or understand something 喜爱;理解,懂得 •Hey, I really dig those shoes!嘿,我真的非常喜欢那双鞋! •You dig my meaning, man?伙计,你懂我的意思吗? [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)dig your heels in ■to refuse to change your plans or ideas, especially when someone is trying to persuade you to do so (尤指不顾他人劝说)坚持己见,一意孤行 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug) dig (deep) into your pocket(s)/resources/savings ■to give away money 掏腰包 •Richer countries must dig deeper into their pockets if global problems, such as pollution, are to be solved.在解决如污染等的全球问题时,富国必须掏更多的钱。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)dig yourself into a hole informal ■to get yourself into a difficult situation 使自己陷入困境,把自己推入困境 •The government has really dug itself into a hole with its economic policies.政府的经济政策的确使自己陷入了困境。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)dig your own grave ■to do something which causes you harm, sometimes serious harm 自掘坟墓 •She dug her own grave when she made fun of the boss.她取笑老板时是在自找倒楣。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)Phrasal Verbs [R] dig (yourself) in ■to make arrangements to protect yourself from an attack by the enemy in a war situation, for example by digging trenches (= long, narrow holes) (挖壕沟等)掩蔽,防御 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug) Phrasal Verbs dig in informal ■to start eating 开始吃 •The food's going cold - dig in!东西快凉了——开始吃吧! [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)Phrasal Verbs dig (sth) into sb/sth ■to press or push, or to press or push an object, hard into someone or something 压,推,(把…)压入(或推入) •A stone was digging into my heel.一块石头嵌进了我的鞋后跟。 •She dug her fingernails into my wrist.她的指甲嵌入了我的手腕。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)Phrasal Verbs [M] dig sb/sth out ■to get someone or something out of somewhere by digging 把…弄出;把…扒出来;把…挖出来 •Firefighters helped to dig out the people trapped in the snowdrift.消防队员帮忙把被困在雪堆里的人救了出来。 •The doctor used a sharp instrument to dig a piece of glass out of my finger.医生用尖头工具把我手指里的一块玻璃碎剔了出来。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)Phrasal Verbs [M] dig sth out informal ■to find something that you have not seen or used for a long time 找出(很久不见或未用的东西) •Mum dug out some old family photos to show me.妈妈翻出一些家里的老照片给我看。 [dɪg] verb (digging, dug, dug)Phrasal Verbs [M] dig sth up MOVE SOIL ■to take something out of the ground by digging 挖出,掘出 •It's time we dug up those potatoes.现在我们该挖那些马铃薯了。 ■to break the ground or to make a hole in it with a tool, machine, etc. 破土•They're digging up the road outside to repair the electricity cables.为了维修电缆他们在挖外面的路。 INFORMATION ■to discover secret or forgotten facts by searching very carefully 挖掘,搜寻(秘密或被遗忘的事) •I've been doing some research on our family history and I've dug up some interesting information.我一直在研究我的家史,并且挖掘出了一些有趣的资讯。 •She's one of those journalists who's always trying to dig up dirt on [dɪg] noun countable REMARK 评论 ■a remark which is intended to criticize, embarrass or make a joke about someone 奚落,取笑,嘲笑 •He's always having/taking/making [dɪg] noun countable REMOVE SOIL 移动泥土 ■the careful removal of soil and objects from an area of historical interest (考古)挖掘 •an archaeological [dɪg] noun countable ACCOMMODATION 住所 digs [plural] mainly UK informal for ■lodgings •Many students in London have to live in |
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