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🔑 digBrE /dɪɡ/NAmE /dɪɡ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they dig BrE /dɪɡ/ NAmE /dɪɡ/present simple - he / she / it digs BrE /dɪɡz/ NAmE /dɪɡz/past simple dug BrE /dʌɡ/ NAmE /dʌɡ/past participle dug BrE /dʌɡ/ NAmE /dʌɡ/ -ing form digging BrE /ˈdɪɡɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdɪɡɪŋ/🔑 [I, T] to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine 掘（地）；凿（洞）；挖（土）◆~ (for sth) to dig for coal/gold/Roman remains 挖煤；采掘黄金；掘地探寻古罗马遗迹◆They dug deeper and deeper but still found nothing. 他们越挖越深却仍然一无所获。◆I think I'll do some digging in the garden. 我想我该给花园松松土了。◆~ sthto dig a ditch/grave/hole/tunnel 挖沟；挖坟；挖洞；挖隧道◆(BrE) I've been digging the garden. 我一直在花园松土。 [T] ~ sthto remove sth from the ground with a tool 掘得；（采）掘出◆I'll dig some potatoes for lunch. 我要挖点土豆做午餐。 [I] (+ adv./prep.) to search in sth in order to find an object in sth 寻找，搜寻（物品）◆I dug around in my bag for a pen. 我在包里到处翻找笔。 [T] ~ sth(old-fashioned, slang) to approve of or like sth very much 赞成；看中；喜欢 ●dig ˈdeep (into sth)to search thoroughly for information 探究；搜集；细查◆You'll need to dig deep into the records to find the figures you want. 你必须仔细查阅档案才能找到你需要的数字。to try hard to provide the money, equipment, etc. that is needed 尽力提供（所需金钱、设备等）◆We're asking you to dig deep for the earthquake victims. 我们请求你们尽力为地震灾民提供财物。●dig your ˈheels/ˈtoes into refuse to do sth or to change your mind about sth 拒不让步；固执己见◆They dug in their heels and would not lower the price. 他们说什么也不肯降价。●dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc.to spend a lot of your own money on sth 慷慨解囊；花费；掏腰包●dig sb in the ˈribsto push your finger or your elbow into sb's side, especially to attract their attention （尤指为引起注意用手指或胳膊肘）捅某人一下●dig yourself into a ˈholeto get yourself into a bad situation that will be very difficult to get out of 使自己陷入困境；使自己处境尴尬●dig your own ˈgrave●dig a ˈgrave for yourselfto do sth that will have very harmful results for you 自掘坟墓；自取灭亡；自己害自己 ●ˌdig ˈin(informal) used to tell sb to start to eat 开始吃吧◆Help yourselves, everybody! Dig in! 请大家随意，开始吃吧！to wait, or deal with a difficult situation, with great patience 耐心等待；忍耐；忍受◆There is nothing we can do except dig in and wait. 我们除了耐心等待别无他法。●ˌdig sth↔ˈinto mix soil with another substance by digging the two substances together （把…）掺进土中，混入土壤◆The manure should be well dug in. 肥料应均匀地混入土壤。to push sth into sth else （把…）戳进，插入◆He dug his fork into the steak. 他把餐叉叉进牛排。●ˌdig yourself ˈin(of soldiers 士兵) to protect yourself against an attack by making a safe place in the ground 掘壕防守；挖掩体隐蔽●ˌdig ˈinto sth(informal) to start to eat food with enthusiasm 开始津津有味地吃；开始贪婪地吃◆She dug into her bowl of pasta. 她津津有味地吃着碗里的面条。to push or rub against your body in a painful or uncomfortable way 挤痛，磨痛，碰痛（身体部位）◆His fingers dug painfully into my arm. 他的手指把我的手臂给抓痛了。to find out information by searching or asking questions 探究；探寻；探询◆Will you dig a little into his past and see what you find? 你稍微探究一下他的过去看看能发现什么，好吗？●ˌdig sth ˈinto sthto mix soil with another substance by digging the two substances together （把…）掺进土中，混入土壤to push or press sth into sth else （把…）戳进，插入，压入◆She dug her hands deeper into her pockets. 她把两手深深地插进衣服口袋里。●ˌdig sb/sth↔ˈout (of sth)to remove sb/sth from somewhere by digging the ground around them or it 挖掘出◆More than a dozen people were dug out of the avalanche alive. 十多个埋在雪崩下的人被挖了出来，仍然活着。to find sth that has been hidden or forgotten for a long time 找出，发掘，发现（藏着的或被遗忘的东西）◆I went to the attic and dug out Grandad's medals. 我到阁楼里找到了祖父的勋章。●ˌdig sth↔ˈoverto prepare ground by digging the soil to remove stones, etc. 翻（地）；翻挖；刨（地）●ˌdig sth↔ˈupto break the ground into small pieces before planting seeds, building sth, etc. （在播种或建筑等前）掘地，平整土地◆They are digging up the football field to lay a new surface. 他们正在把足球场挖开铺一层新地面。to remove sth from the ground by digging 掘起；挖掘出◆An old Roman vase was dug up here last month. 上个月在此地出土了一个古罗马花瓶。to discover information about sb/sth 发现；搜集；查明 SYN unearth ◆Tabloid newspapers love to dig up scandal. 通俗小报都热衷于挖丑闻。 🔑 digBrE /dɪɡ/NAmE /dɪɡ/ noun ➡ see also digs a small push with your finger or elbow （用手指或肘部）轻碰，轻戳，轻推◆She gave him a dig in the ribs. 她轻轻地戳了一下他的肋部。~ (at sb/sth) a remark that is intended to annoy or upset sb 挖苦；嘲讽◆He kept making sly little digs at me. 他总是拐弯抹角地挖苦我。◆to have a dig at sb/sth 嘲讽某人/某事an occasion when an organized group of people dig in the ground to discover old buildings or objects, in order to find out more about their history 考古发掘 SYN excavation ◆to go on a dig 进行考古发掘◆an archaeological dig 一次考古发掘 |