excavation

[.ekskə'veiʃən]

n.挖掘, 发掘, 挖掘的洞,发掘物

例句与用法:

An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.

采石场通过挖掘、切割或爆破岩石来获取石料的露天坑道或洞

The excavation of the bur city take a long time.

发掘埋在地下的城市花了很长时间。

Excavation of the site will begin tomorrow.

明天开始挖掘工作。

Those foreigners are visiting the excavations.

那些外国人正在参观出土文物。

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 |

详细释义:

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]