excavate
英 ['eksk?ve?t]
美['?ksk?'vet]
- vt. 挖掘；開鑿
- vi. 發掘；細查
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詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?excavates;過去式:?excavated;過去分詞:?excavated;現在分詞:?excavating;
中文詞源
excavate 發掘
ex-, 向外。cave, 洞穴。
英文詞源
- excavate (v.)
- 1590s, from Latin excavatus, past participle of excavare "to hollow out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + cavare "to hollow, hollow out," from cavus "cave" (see cave (n.)). Related: Excavated; excavating.
雙語例句
- 1. They plan to excavate a large hole.
- 他們計劃挖個大洞.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. A contractor was hired to drain the reservoir and to excavate soil from one area for replacement with clay.
- 雇了一個承包商抽干水庫的水，挖掉一個區域的泥土后再用黏土填上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. They plan to excavate a large hole before putting in the foundations.
- 他們計劃打地基前先挖個大洞.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The 2 nd week, driveway fill and level up, but excavate.
- 第二星期, 馬路填平了, 可又挖開了.
來自互聯網
- 5. Fill and level up of the third week of driveway, but excavate.
- 第三星期馬路填平了, 可又挖開了.
來自互聯網