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1. Oxford Dictionary

   excavate

   • IPA[ˈɛkskəveɪt]

   英式

   • v.
     make (a hole or channel) by digging；dig out material from (the ground)

   • verb: excavate, 3rd person present: excavates, gerund or present participle: excavating, past tense: excavated, past participle: excavated

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make (a hole or channel) by digging the cheapest way of doing this was to excavate a long trench 同義詞 dig, dig out, hollow out, scoop out, gouge, ... 更多cut out, bore, burrow, tunnel, sink, quarry, mine
   • ▪ dig out material from (the ground) the ground was largely excavated by hand
   • ▪ extract (material) from the ground by digging a large amount of gravel would be excavated to form the channel
   • 2. remove earth carefully from (an area) in order to find buried remains the site was excavated in 1975
   • ▪ reveal or extract (buried remains) while excavating an area clothing and weapons were excavated from the burial site 同義詞 unearth, dig up, bring out of the ground, bring to the surface, uncover, ... 更多reveal, disinter, exhume, rareunbury