| 主要翻译 |
| digging n | (excavation) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 发掘 wā jué，fā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 發掘 |
| | Digging is hard work. |
| | 挖掘是个辛苦活。 |
| excavation n | uncountable (act of digging) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 发掘 wā jué，fā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 發掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 开凿 wā jué，kāi záo
TCTraditional Chinese 開鑿 |
| | The small town suddenly became famous after the excavation of dinosaur skeletons nearby. |
| exhumation n | (disinterment, digging up) | SCSimplified Chinese 发掘 fā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 發掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 fā jué，wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| spadework n | (digging) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| digging up n | (excavation) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 发掘 wā jué，fā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 發掘 |
| | The digging up of the recently discovered ruins will take years. |
| | 要发掘近期找到的遗址，需要好几年时间。 |
| drilldown n | (increasingly specific focus) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 向下钻取 |
| dredging n | (digging up of riverbed) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖泥 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 清淤 wā jué，qīng yū |
| | The dredging of the river has started. |
| dig vi | (turn soil with a spade, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖 wā
TCTraditional Chinese 挖 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā，wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖土 wā，wā tǔ |
| | I can see Tom outside digging in the garden. |
| | 我可以看见汤姆在外面的花园里挖土。 |
| excavate vi | (dig) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 采掘 wā jué，cǎi jué
TCTraditional Chinese 採掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 采掘 wā jué，cǎi jué
TCTraditional Chinese 採掘 |
| | The archaeologists spent three weeks excavating in the desert. |
| dredge sth vtr | (riverbed: clear, dig up) | SCSimplified Chinese 清淤 qīng yū |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 qīng yū，wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 疏通（河道） qīng yū，shū tōng hé dào |
| | The police are dredging the river to try to locate the murder victim's body. |
| unearth sth vtr | (dig from the ground) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 出土
TCTraditional Chinese 出土 |
| | Archaeologists have unearthed a large number of Roman coins in a farmer's field. |
| gouge sth out vtr + adv | (dig or scoop out) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖出 wā jué，wā chū
TCTraditional Chinese 挖出 |
| | The mining company gouged out a giant hole in order to access the minerals. |
| dig for sth vi + prep | (excavate, search) | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 发掘 wā jué，fā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 發掘 |
| | The pirate dug for the hidden treasure. |
| | 海盗在挖掘埋藏的宝藏。 |
| dig into sth vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (investigate) | SCSimplified Chinese 仔细调查
TCTraditional Chinese 仔細調查 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 详查 xiáng chá |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挖掘 wā jué
TCTraditional Chinese 挖掘 |
| | The detective started digging into the suspect's past. |
| | 侦探开始仔细调查嫌犯的过去。 |