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单词

excavate

读音
ˈekskəveɪt
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释义

vt. 挖掘;开凿 vi. 发掘;细查 [ 第三人称单数 excavates 现在分词 excavating 过去式 excavated 过去分词 excavated ]

例句

A contractor was hired to drain the reservoir and to excavate soil from one area for replacement with clay.
一个承包商被雇来排干蓄水池里的水,然后挖出其中一块地方的泥土,换上粘土。
You might object that professionals excavate to acquire knowledge, not money.
你可能会反对专业人士为了获取知识去挖掘,而不是金钱。
'They even excavate pools to ensure their brood doesn't dry out.'
它们甚至会挖掘池塘以确保自己的一窝卵不会干瘪。

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Once established, air locks allowed workers to enter the chamberand excavate the river bottom.They placed layers of stone on top of the caisson as they dug.
For over a century, foreign archeologists have traveled to the Maya areato excavate the things they thought were interesting.Mostly temples and pyramids.
that indicate buried things under the groundthat I get to go excavate and survey.By the way --
than I had been taught in school.When we had to excavate this enormous hilltopand a bulldozer was expensive and hard to get to site,
The pair is joined by several other termites ready to reproduce.Together, they excavate a chamber in the stump,seal the entrance and get busy.
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