英语释义

1. to form a cavity or hole in

2. to form by hollowing out

3. to dig out and remove

4. to expose to view by or as if by digging away a covering
excavate the remains of a temple

5. to make excavations

6. to uncover (something) by digging away and removing the earth that covers it

7. to dig a large hole in (something)

8. to form (a hole, tunnel, etc.) by digging

9. to expose to view by digging away a covering
They've excavated an ancient city.

10. to hollow out form a hole in
Workers excavated the side of a hill.

11. to make by hollowing out
We must excavate a tunnel.

12. to dig out and remove
Miners excavate diamonds.

13. to form a cavity or hole in
an excavated wisdom tooth

14. to make excavations or become hollowed out
an area of infarction in soft tissue often tends to excavate

片语

excavated manuscripts出土文献

excavated rockmass挖动巖体

excavated spoil建筑物开挖石渣

excavated rate出土率

excavated roadbed挖方路基

excavated deep挖深

waterway excavated航道开挖影响

stoneware excavated出土石器

excavated dock挖入式港池

excavated gemstone出土珠宝

英汉例句

• We discovered the floor of the byre when we excavated so effectively we had put back what was originally there.

  原来别墅边上有一个牛棚，我们挖掘的时候发现了牛棚的地板，所以我们恢复了别墅原来的模样。

• A group of Hungarian archaeologists had just concluded excavations at the site, and French archaeologists had excavated Roman baths just outside the walls of the temple.

  一些匈牙利考古人员刚刚结束了在那个地区的发掘工作，另一些法国考古者在神庙围墻的外侧挖掘出土了一些古罗马人风格的浴缸。

• Murphy’s team assessed skeletons of 258 Inca individuals, age 15 or older, excavated several years ago at the two cemeteries.

  墨菲的团队评估了几年前从这两个墓地挖掘出的258具印加人骸骨。 这些印加人的年龄为15岁或以上。

• The grave had been excavated from the front with the earthen opening of the crypt exposed, enough for somebody to pull out a corpse and large enough for us to peer inside.

  墓已经从前面被挖开，有个在地面上暴露的洞口，足以让人拉出一具尸体，也大到足以让我们窥视内部。

• Little is known about how the mummy came to Britain but it is believed to have been excavated from a cemetery at Deir-el-Bahri, Thebes, then transported to Britain.

  目前还不知道这木乃伊是怎么来到英国的，但据信是从底比斯的代尔埃尔巴赫里的一个墓地里挖掘出来，然后被运到英国。

• We looked at the magnificent glass pyramid, the restored and adapted old buildings, and the excavated Roman ruins for more than an hour and a half.

  我们参观了宏伟的金字塔状的玻璃建筑，修复并改建了的旧建筑，以及出土的古罗马时期的遗迹，总共游览了一个半小时。

• A curator tells me they once belonged to high-ranking members of an early nomadic community, and had been excavated from an ancient burial ground in northern Tuva.

  一位馆长告诉我，这些展出品原来的主人都来自地位显赫的早期游牧家族，是在图瓦北部的一个古代墓地中挖掘出来的。

• In addition, huge Numbers of cattle bones excavated at Giza show that beef, a delicacy in Ancient Egypt, was a staple food of the builders.

  此外，数量庞大的牛骨头在吉萨出土，也表明这牛肉这种古埃及的美味佳肴是这些建设者的主食。

• Many families did not want it excavated because they feared damage to bodies would prevent victims from reaching the afterlife, local media reported.

  当地媒体报道说，许多家庭都不希望继续挖掘，因为他们担心死者的身体受损会妨碍死者平安抵达阴间。

• Investigations showed that excavated dirt piled next to the building may have caused the collapse.

  调查称怀疑倒塌是由于挖掘出的散土堆在建筑附近。

• Minerals in open-pit mines are excavated by the ton with heavy equipment, but underground they are often extracted painstakingly with pickaxes.

  露天矿场里面的矿物可以用重型机械成吨地开采，但是地下矿井里面得用镐费力地挖出来。

• The scientists said the research confirmed that ventilation turrets were 「built structures」 as opposed to passive deposition of excavated soil, a technique used by other ant species.

  科学家表示：研究证实了蚂蚁建造特殊结构的通风管道和将土挖掘到别处是完全不一样，那是另一个蚂蚁类物种的技术。

• The extent and lasting impact of the looting in sites like Dubrum may never be known, since they have never been properly excavated to begin with.

  像都布鲁姆地区的遗址劫掠，其程度和持续影响可能永远无法得知，因为一开始就不是妥善的挖掘。

• 「From what we have excavated today, the preservation of the cultural relics is better than thought,」 said Xu Weihong, head of the excavation team.

  「从今天挖掘的结果来看，文化遗迹的保存比预想的要好得多。」发掘执行领队许卫红说。

• Inside, they found stacks of wood for a boat similar to one excavated from a nearby pit in 1958.

  他们在里面发现了一堆船只的木头，类似于1958年挖掘的深坑中发现的情形。

• So far, she and her colleagues have only excavated two small test pits at the cave, which contained a number of stone artefacts, bone points, animal remains, shell beads and fish hooks.

  到目前为止，她和她的团队仅在洞内的两个小型试点进行挖掘，她们出土了一些石器、骨骼器具、动物残骸、贝类和鱼钩。

• Near the village they excavated remains of an ancient city which was larger than Kiev.The city is considered to be founded in the 1st century!

  在这个村子附近，他们发掘了一座比基辅还大的古城遗迹，这座城被认为是建于公元1世纪！

• Scientists had been puzzled by the fine-grained and often reddish coloured silicate blades and axes excavated from prehistoric sites at Pinnacle Point on the South African coast.

  科学家们曾为这些精心打磨、常现淡红色的砾巖石刃石斧所迷惑，这些器具是从南非海滨的史前遗址挖掘出来的。

• Though around 47,000 pieces of JACWs have been excavated and recovered, a lot more remain to be disposed of properly as soon as possible and destroyed completely at an early date.

  尽管约47,000件日遗化武已被挖掘回收，但仍有大量日遗化武需要尽快进行妥善处理，并尽早彻底销毁。

• The museum is situated on the upper floor because the ground is being excavated right now because some remains of the soldiers who died in 1942 defending Sevastopol are said to be there.

  博物馆位于楼上，因为现在地下被挖掘了，据说是因为有一些在1942年塞瓦斯托波尔保卫战中牺牲的战士的遗骸在下面。

• Jones of New York University believes that there is much more that could be excavated but that, of course, current conditions in Iraq are not favorable.

  纽约大学的琼斯认为，还有更多材料可以挖掘，但是，伊拉克目前的条件并不有利。

相似词

dig挖掘

shovel铁铲；一铲的量；铲车