excavation 详细解释

excavation

[.ekskə'veiʃən]

n.挖掘, 发掘, 挖掘的洞,发掘物

n.

1. 挖掘; 开凿[U]

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。

2. 开凿的洞穴(或山路等)[C]

3. (发掘出来的)古迹; 出土的文物[C]

词形变化

动词过去式: excavated | 动词过去分词: excavated | 动词现在分词: excavating | 动词第三人称单数: excavates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

pan  opening  

反义:

n.挖掘

burial  interment  

英英释义

名词 excavation:

the act of digging

同义词:digging, dig

the site of an archeological exploration

同义词:dig, archeological site

a hole in the ground made by excavating

the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth

同义词:mining

补充

excavationexcavation英:[ˌekskəˈveiʃən] 美:[ˌɛkskəˈveʃən]n.1.挖掘,发掘,挖掘成的洞,出土文物

例句

1. A thorough excavation of the site was undertaken.已开始对该遗址进行全面发掘。 2. In time these new excavations will require conservation.这些新的考古发掘迟早需要得到保护。 3. excavation of the site produced enormous quantities of pottery.在该遗址发掘出大量陶器。 4. archaeological excavations of ancient graves古墓的发掘 5. the excavation of a bronze-age boat一艘青铜器时代小船的发掘 6. the excavation of the villa庄园的发掘 7. Our new habitation was an excavation made in the earth.我们的新住所是一处挖空的地洞。 8. the excavation of canals运河的开凿 9. a big structure that requires excavation and a waterproof liner需要掏空并安装防水内层的巨型建筑 10. the excavation of soil near the foundations对地基附近泥土的挖掘 11. the methods of excavation have to be extremely rigorous.挖掘方式必须极其严格。 12. [count noun]students often participate in excavations.学生经常参加挖掘活动。