Excavation
[ ˌekskə'veiʃən ]
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n. 挖掘;开凿;开凿的洞穴（或山路等）;（发掘出来的）古迹;
📝 例句
earth-rock excavation
土石方开挖
The present relief of more than 1000 ft was due to excavation.
现在的地形起伏超过1000呎是削蚀作用造成的。
A tiny excavation may remain.
会留下一个小洞窟。
By this time, however the building was gone, the excavation was completed.
不过，到这时候，大楼已经拆完了，挖掘工作也完成了。
The excavation of the buried city took a long time.
发掘埋在地下的城市花了很长时间。
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📖 牛津释义
excavation
n
1 [U] activity of excavating 挖掘; 挖土; 发掘
Excavation of the site will begin tomorrow. 明天开始挖掘工作.
2 [C] excavations [pl]
place that is being or has been excavated 挖掘的地方
visit the excavations 参观挖掘现场.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ekskә'veiʃәn]n. 挖掘, 发掘, 挖掘的洞【医】 陷凹, 挖除
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I'd like to thank Harvey Carlson
我非常感谢Harvey Carlson
All is not gain that is put in the purse.
放入钱包的钱财，并非都是应得的。
and we have to lower into the ground and haul out of the ground great lengths of drill pipe which are rotated by an engine at the top and are fitted with a cutting bit at the bottom.
我们必须把很长的钻杆一节节地钻入地下，然后再从地下拉出来。钻杆顶部安装的发动机带动钻杆旋转，它的底部装有钻头。