excavate['ekskәveit]
汉语翻译
vt. 挖空, 挖出, 凿通
vi. 挖空, 挖出, 凿通
词型变化
动词过去式:excavated 过去分词:excavated 现在分词:excavating 第三人称单数:excavates
英语解释
动词 excavate:
- lay bare through digging同义词：unearth
- find by digging in the ground同义词：dig up, turn up
- form by hollowing
- remove the inner part or the core of同义词：dig, hollow
例句
- Excavate an ore-rich hillside.在富矿山上挖洞穴
详细解释
ex.ca.vate
v.（动词）
ex.ca.vat.ed,
ex.ca.vat.ing,
ex.ca.vates v.tr.（及物动词）To make a hole in; hollow out:开凿：凿洞；挖空：例句：excavate an ore-rich hillside.在富矿山上挖洞穴
To form by hollowing out.挖空：挖空成某种形状To remove by digging or scooping out.挖出：挖出以运走To expose or uncover by or as if by digging:挖掘：用挖掘或类似挖掘的办法揭开或移去：例句：excavate an archaeological site.挖掘考古现场
v.intr.（不及物动词）To engage in digging, hollowing out, or removing.挖掘：忙于挖掘、开凿或运走
来源：Latin
excav3re excav3t- [to hollow out] 拉丁语
excav3re excav3t- [凿空]
ex- [ex-]
ex- [前缀，表.出自….]
cav3re [to hollow] from
cavus [hollow] * see keu…-
cav3re [开凿] 源自
cavus [空的] *参见 keu…-