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ex·cav·ationBrE /ˌekskəˈveɪʃn/NAmE /ˌekskəˈveɪʃn/ noun [C, U] the activity of digging in the ground to look for old buildings or objects that have been buried for a long time (对古建筑或古物的)发掘,挖掘 [C, usually pl.] a place where people are digging to look for old buildings or objects 发掘现场◆The excavations are open to the public. 发掘现场对公众开放。 [U] the act of digging, especially with a machine 挖掘;开凿;挖土 |