dig

[dig]

v.挖, 掘, 翻土, 探究, 戳,捅
n.推,戳, 挖掘, 挖苦, <英口>住所

vt.

1. 掘(土); 挖(洞, 沟等)

They are digging a tunnel through the hill.

他们正在挖一条贯通这座山的隧道。

2. 掘取

They dug worms for bait.

他们挖蚯蚓做钓饵。

3. 发掘, 探究

4. 戳, 刺, 碰; 将……戳进[O]

5. 【俚】懂; 喜欢

I dig rock and roll music.

我欣赏摇滚乐。

Do you dig what I mean?

你懂我的意思吗?

vi.

1. 挖掘, 发掘

This animal can dig faster than any cat or dog.

这动物挖洞比任何猫或狗都快。

2. 【口】苦干, 苦学[(+at)]

3. 【英】【口】居住

4. 【俚】懂

n.[C]

1. 【口】刺, 戳, 碰

2. 挖苦, 讥讽

She's taking a dig at her boyfriend again. How long can they stay together?

她又对她的男友冷嘲热讽了, 他们还能在一起多久呢?

He made a big dig at his boastful brother.

他狠狠挖苦他那个喜欢自吹自擂的兄弟。

3. 【口】考古发掘

4. 【英】【口】住所[P]

词形变化

动词过去式: dug | 动词过去分词: dug | 动词现在分词: digging | 动词第三人称单数: digs |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.掘; 挖

scoop  excavate  gouge  tunnel  

同义参见:

hoe  delve  deepen  peck  burrow  grub  shovel  dredge  ditch  sarcasm  research  plough  mine  

反义:

vt.vi.掘(土); 挖; 探究

bury  

英英释义

名词 dig:

the site of an archeological exploration

同义词：excavation, archeological site

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

同义词：shot, shaft, slam, barb, jibe, gibe

a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)

the act of digging

同义词：excavation, digging

the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

同义词：jab

动词 dig:

turn up, loosen, or remove earth

同义词：delve, cut into, turn over

create by digging

同义词：dig out

work hard

同义词：labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, moil

remove the inner part or the core of

同义词：excavate, hollow

poke or thrust abruptly

同义词：jab, prod, stab, poke

get the meaning of something

同义词：grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, grasp, compass, apprehend

短语词组

dig at

1. 讽刺

She was obviously digging at somebody.

她很明显地是在讽刺什么人。

dig in

1. 掘土把……埋起来

We should dig those young trees in a bit deeper.

我们应该把小树埋得深一些。

2. 开始认真工作

You'd better dig in at once.

你最好马上去做。

dig into

1. 致力于

He is digging into Chinese history.

他正在钻研中国历史。

2. 大口吃

As soon as the pie was served, she digged into it heartily.

馅饼一上来, 她就大口大口地吃起来。

dig out

1. 发掘到

They had dug out an ancient tomb.

他们已发掘到一座古墓。

2. 发现; 找出

We are expecting to dig out some important facts.

我们希望能找出一些重要的事实。

补充

digdig英:[diɡ] 美:[dɪɡ]vt. & vi.1.挖, 掘She went from place to place, and dug and weeded.她到处走, 又挖土, 又锄草。They dug a hole.他们挖了一个坑。vt.1.中意, 了解, 欣赏I really dig the way she sings.我真喜欢她那种唱法。n.1.戳, 刺The horse started galloping the moment I gave it a good dig.我猛戳了马一下, 它就奔驰起来了。2.挖苦, 讽刺She makes mean little digs at him.她冲他说一些刻薄的挖苦话。

例句

1. He's outside digging the garden.他在外面给花园松土。 2. dig a hole and hammer the stake in.挖个洞, 用锤子把木桩敲进去。 3. It was decided that a new well must be dug.已经决定必须另外挖一口井。 4. Two men were standing by the freshly dug grave.两个男人站在新挖好的坟墓旁。 5. 'They play classic rock'n'roll,' states her boyfriend, 'My dad digs them too.'“他们演奏经典摇滚乐, ”她的男朋友说道, “我爸爸也喜欢他们。” 6. I can dig it. I don't expect a band always to be innovative.我可以理解。我不指望一个乐队能一直创新。 7. Rescue workers are digging through the rubble.救援人员正在瓦砾堆中挖掘。 8. They tried digging near the cave.他们尝试在洞穴附近挖掘。 9. We dig for shellfish at low tide.我们在低潮时挖贝。 10. Much that is included in them has appeared in other published works, and one must dig hard for reliable new material.它们中包括的许多内容在其他已发表作品中都出现过了, 所以必须要深入挖掘以找到可靠的新材料。 11. They haven't found anything yet, but I told them to keep digging.他们尚未发现任何东西, 但我叫他们继续搜寻。 12. I want you to dig deep. Find out who she is and where she came from.我想让你彻底调查一下, 弄清她是谁, 从哪里来。 13. You don't need to dig deep for hidden meanings.你无需细究言外之意。 14. She had to dig deep to find the strength to catch her rival on the final straight.她不得不拼尽全力以在最后一段直道上追上对手。 15. We dug deep to hang onto our lead through the last ten minutes.我们在最后10分钟竭尽全力保持领先地位。 16. The council is really digging its heels in over the government's privatization plans.委员会对政府的私有化计划拒不让步。 17. Sarah dug her heels in and refused to budge an inch.萨拉坚持己见, 寸步不让。 18. Occupants of the White House have exploited their office at key moments in an election campaign to dig themselves out of trouble.在竞选活动的关键时刻, 白宫领导者们利用职权帮助自己摆脱了麻烦。 19. He's taken these measures to try and dig himself out of a hole.他采取了这些措施, 试图摆脱困境。 20. Give the flower bed a dig.给花坛松松土。 21. I'd like to have a dig in those mounds. I think we might find something interesting.我想挖一挖那些土堆。我觉得我们也许会发现什么有趣的东西。 22. I'd like to have a dig around in the archives and see if I come up with anything.我想去查查档案, 看能否有所收获。 23. He's on a dig in Crete.他正在克里特岛进行考古发掘。 24. The finds on this dig have been amazing.这次考古发掘的发现令人惊叹。 25. She silenced him with a sharp dig in the back.她使劲戳了一下他的背, 让他住嘴。 26. She gave me a dig in the ribs.她戳了一下我的肋部。 27. She couldn't resist a dig at Dave.她忍不住想挖苦戴夫一番。 28. Americans are always quick to have a dig at the British.美国人总是动不动就嘲讽英国人。 29. She couldn't resist having a dig at her sister, even on the latter's wedding day.她总是忍不住要挖苦她妹妹一番, 甚至在妹妹婚礼那天也不例外。 30. Whenever she can, she takes a dig at me.她一有机会就挖苦我。 31. I dug with a spade.我用铁铲挖掘。 32. They were digging in the tunnel the whole day.他们整天在隧道里挖掘。 33. He dug for coins in his pocket.他伸手到衣袋里摸硬币。 34. He dug into the bag and pulled out a loaf of bread.他把手伸进包里掏出一块面包。 35. They dug through the mountain to build a tunnel.他们掘穿大山筑一条隧道。 36. The dug up many old coins.他们挖出许多古钱币。 37. We'll have to dig through the old files.我们得仔细查阅旧档案。 38. She is digging at mathematics.她钻研数学。 39. The young married couples dig in Manhattan.那几对年轻夫妇住在曼哈顿。 40. to dig on the passing cars注视经过的小汽车 41. Pardon, I don't dig.对不起，我不懂。 42. They spent all morning digging the garden.他们花了整个上午挖园子。 43. to dig the ground挖地 44. to dig a hole挖一个洞 45. to dig an underground tunnel挖一条地道 46. They dug his body up.他们挖出他的尸体。 47. to dig the ruins of an ancient city发掘一座古城的遗址 48. to dig a match box from his pocket从衣袋里掏出一盒火柴 49. to dig a sandwich from the bag从包里掏出一块三明治 50. We had to dig our way out.我们只好一路挤出去。 51. to dig one's way through the crowd奋力挤过人群 52. Can you dig the material out of the archives?你能从档案中找出这份资料吗? 53. She dug her heel into the ground.她把鞋后跟戳进地里。 54. to dig an elbow into someones's ribs用胳膊肘碰碰某人肋部(暗示要某人注意) 55. to dig some fertilizer into the soil边翻土边把肥料掺入土中 56. He didn't dig what the teacher said.他不明白老师说什么。 57. She didn't dig that crazy staff.她不懂那种没意思的玩意儿。 58. Do you dig dancing?你喜爱跳舞吗? 59. to dig the way he sings喜欢他那种唱法 60. dig that pair of trousers she's wearing.瞧她穿的那条裤子! 61. Where did you dig the beautiful woman?你是在什么地方认识那个美女的? 62. the boar had been digging for roots.那只野猪一直在挖树根。 63. [with obj.]she had to dig the garden.她得把花园挖一挖。 64. authorities cause chaos by digging up roads.当局因为在公路上挖掘而造成混乱。 65. he took a spade and dug a hole.他拿起锹挖了个洞。 66. [as adj. dug]the newly dug grave.新挖的坟墓。 67. the water board came and dug the cable up.水利部门的人来了，将电缆挖出。 68. I don't mind when you have the salad — dig in!.我不管你什么时候吃色拉——快吃罢！。 69. he dug his hands into his pockets.他把手插入口袋。 70. apart from digging a site, recording evidence is important.除了发掘遗址，记录证据也是很重要的。 71. they dug out last year's notes.他们找出了去年的记录。 72. members must continue to dig deep into their pockets.会员们必须继续掏出大把的钱。 73. Catherine dug into her handbag and produced her card.凯瑟琳在她的手袋里翻了一遍，拿出了她的卡。 74. a professional digging for information.一次专业的信息调查。 75. he had no compunction about digging into her private affairs.他对打探她的私事毫无悔意。 76. have you dug up any information on the captain?.你有没有发现有关队长的消息？。 77. I really dig heavy rock.我真的喜欢重摇滚。 78. a thorough dig of the whole plot.对整块土地的彻底挖掘。 79. Ginnie gave her sister a dig in the ribs.金尼在她姐姐的肋下捅了一下。 80. Graham had a dig at me in the press.格雷厄姆在报上批评了我。 81. officials dug their heels in on particular points.在一些特定问题上，官员们拒不让步。 82. The children are busy digging in the sand.这些小孩忙于在沙地上挖洞。 [T] 83. to dig a hole挖洞 84. Charities for the homeless are asking people to dig deep into their pockets in this cold weather.在这种寒冷的天气里，慈善机构要求人们为无家可归的人捐助更多的钱。 85. The union dug its heels in and waited for a better pay offer.工会的立场很坚定，工资不提高一点就不罢休。 86. My neck is all red where my collar is digging in.我脖子上领子套着的地方红得厉害。 87. He dug his hands deep into his pockets.他把两手深深插进口袋里。 88. Rescue workers dug the survivors out of the rubble.救援人员把幸存者从瓦砾中挖掘出来。 89. Bill went into the attic and dug out some old photos.比尔进了阁楼，找出来一些旧照片。 90. to dig up potatoes掘出马铃薯 91. Workmen are digging up the road in front of our house.工人正在我们的房子前面掘路。 92. Newspapers have dug up some embarrassing facts about his private life.报章揭露了一些有关他私生活的尴尬事情。 93. to give sb a dig in the ribs (= with your elbow)用力戳某人的肋部一下（用手肘） 94. an archaeological dig考古发掘现场 95. Some animal has been digging in the garden.有只动物一直在花园里挖洞。 96. They dug into the sand with their hands.他们用手在沙地里挖洞。 97. He dug down about 10 feet before he hit water.他挖了10英尺深才见到水。 98. dig a hole three feet deep.挖一个三英尺深的洞。 99. The first step in building a house is to dig the foundation.建房子的第一步是挖地基。 100. The prisoners escaped by digging a tunnel under the fence.囚犯们在围墙下面挖了一条隧道逃跑了。 101. digging potatoes挖土豆 102. digging clams on the beach在海滩上挖蛤蜊 103. These detectives won't stop digging until they find out what happened.在查明真相之前，这些侦探是不会停止寻找信息的。 104. I really dig this music.我真的喜欢这音乐。 105. You dig me?你明白我的意思吗？ 106. We don't want you here. You dig?我们不需要你在这里。你明白吗？ 107. "Hey, dig that hat."嘿！看那顶帽子。 108. She dug (around) in her purse for her keys.她在手提包里掏钥匙。 109. He dug his hands into his pockets.他把手伸进口袋。 110. miners digging for coal挖煤的矿工们 111. The police have been digging for clues to help solve this murder.警方一直在挖掘线索来侦破这起谋杀案。 112. dig the compost in把复合肥料掺进土里 113. The soldiers dug in and waited for the enemy to approach.士兵们挖了战壕隐蔽，等待敌人接近。 114. The soldiers dug themselves in.士兵们挖战壕把自己隐蔽起来。 115. We just have to dig in and prepare ourselves for the tough times ahead.我们只能努力做好准备，迎接前面艰难的日子。 116. Just grab a plate and dig in.拿个盘子，开始吃吧。 117. The salesman dug in his heels and refused to lower the price any further.销售员寸步不让，拒绝把价格再降低一点。 118. dig the compost into the soil把复合肥料掺进土里 119. The family was digging into a delicious meal.这家人正在吃一顿美味大餐。 120. They dug into their steaks.他们开始吃牛排。 121. The detectives dug into his past and learned that he had once lived in another country.侦探们调查了他的过去，发现他曾在另一个国家生活过。 122. The bed's springs are digging into my back.床的弹簧戳着我的背了。 123. Her fingernails dug into my hand. = She dug her fingernails into my hand.她的指甲戳到了我的手。 124. He dug his elbow into my ribs.他用胳膊肘使劲顶我的肋骨。 125. I dug some old books out of the attic.我从阁楼上找出几本旧书。 126. She dug out some change from her purse.她从手提包里翻出一些零钱。 127. We had to dig the car out of the snow after the storm.暴风雪过后，我们不得不从雪里把车挖出来。 128. We spent the afternoon digging out [=shoveling snow] after the blizzard.暴风雪过后，我们花了一下午铲雪。 129. They dug up [=unearthed] buried treasure.他们挖掘出埋藏的宝物。 130. digging up large rocks挖出大石头 131. I want to move this bush. Will you help me dig it up?我想把这丛灌木移走。你能帮我把它挖出来吗？ 132. The investigators did a lot of research to dig up the facts.调查人员为查明真相做了很多研究。 133. The coach dug his own grave when he publicly insulted the team's owner.教练公开侮辱球队的老板，他这是在自讨苦吃。 134. She gave me a dig in the ribs to get my attention.她戳了戳我的肋骨，吸引我的注意。 135. a personal dig针对个人的批评 136. Her comments have been interpreted as a sly dig at her former husband.她的评论被理解为是在拐弯抹角地批评前夫。 137. archaeological digs考古发掘地 138. She participated in a dig last summer.去年夏天她参与了考古发掘工作。 139. She's buying furniture for her new digs in the city.她正在为她城里的新居购买家具。 140. He still lives in digs [=in a rented room] just outside the city.他还住在城外的出租屋里。