| 释义 |
dig/diɡ/ v. & n.●v. (digging; past and past part. dug /dʌɡ/) 1 intr. break up and remove or turn over soil, ground, etc., with a tool, one's hands, (of an animal) claws, etc. 挖土，掘地(翻地等)；(动物)用爪刨地 2 tr.a break up and displace (the ground etc.) in this way 挖，掘(地等) b (foll. by 后跟 up) break up the soil of (fallow land) 翻耕(休闲地) 3 tr. make (a hole, grave, tunnel, etc.) by digging 挖成；凿成(洞、墓穴、隧道等) 4 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 up, out)a obtain or remove by digging 掘得；挖出 b find or discover after searching 探究；发现 5 tr. (also absol. [亦含宾]) excavate (an archaeological site) 发掘(考古遗迹) 6 tr. slang like, appreciate, or understand [俚语]喜欢；领会；理解 7 tr. & intr. (foll. by 后跟 in, into) thrust or poke into or down into 戳进；插进；刺入 8 intr. make one's way by digging 开凿；掘进 dug through the mountainside 从山腰掘穿 ●n. 1 a piece of digging 一挖；一掘 2 a thrust or poke 戳，碰，捅 a dig in the ribs 碰戳肋骨 3 (often foll. by 常后跟 at) colloq. a pointed or critical remark [口]挖苦，讽刺 4 an archaeological excavation 考古发掘 5 (in pl. 用复数) esp. Brit. colloq. lodgings [尤英口]住宿处 □ dig one's feet (or heels or toes) in be obstinate 固执己见 □ dig in colloq. begin eating [口]开始吃 □ dig oneself in 1 prepare a defensive trench or pit 挖战壕(或坑道)准备防守 2 establish one's position 确立…的地位，使站稳脚跟 [Middle English digge, of uncertain origin: perhaps from Old English dīc ‘ditch’] |