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| 1 | to remove dirt and sand from the bottom of a river or lake 疏浚（河底或湖底的泥沙） | | 1a | to look for something at the bottom of a river or lake using a dredger （用挖掘机）采捞，挖掘 | | |
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| 2 | to shake something such as sugar or flour over something 撒（糖或面粉）在…上 |
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| - | ˌdredge ˈup |
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| 1 | to tell people about something that someone did in the past that they would prefer to keep secret 发掘；挖出 | Details of his previous affairs were dredged up by the media. 他以前那些事的细节被媒体挖掘了出来。 | |
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| 2 | to manage to remember something that you learned or knew long ago 挖空心思回忆 |
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