excavate
动词
英 ['ekskəveɪt] 美 ['ɛkskə'vet]
基本释义
v.挖掘,开凿,挖出,挖空
词根词缀
前缀
ex
出，向外
+
词根
cav
洞，空
+
后缀
ate
做，造成（动词后缀）
ex + cav + ate = excavate
网络释义
挖掘；发掘；开凿；挖掘机
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1、Archaeologists are hoping to excavate an ancient burial site.
考古学家们希望能够挖掘出一个古代的埋葬场地。
2、The construction crew needed to excavate a large area to build the foundation of the new building.
建筑队需要开挖一个大面积的地方来建造新建筑的基础。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
The contractor plans to excavate the foundation site next Tuesday, weather permitting.
如果天气允许，承包商计划下周二开挖地基现场。
学术写作
Researchers excavated numerous artifacts dating back to the Bronze Age from this site.
研究人员从这个遗址挖掘出了大量可追溯至青铜时代的文物。
旅游出行
Archaeologists are currently excavating the ancient ruins we visited yesterday.
考古学家目前正在挖掘我们昨天参观的古代遗迹。
日常对话
They are excavating the backyard to put in a new swimming pool.
他们正在挖掘后院，准备建一个新游泳池。
社交媒体
Had to excavate my closet to find this vintage jacket! Totally worth it though. 👗✨
不得不把我的衣柜翻个底朝天（挖出）才找到这件复古夹克！不过绝对值得。👗✨
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