excavation
英 [ekskə'veɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,ɛkskə'veʃən]
- n. 挖掘，发掘
考试真题
- Two- and three-dimensional maps are helpful tools in planning excavations, illustrating how sites look, and presenting the results of archaeological research.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文
- How do archaeologists know where to find what they are looking for when there is nothing visible on the surface of the ground? Typically, they survey and sample ( ' , make test excavations on) large areas of terrain to determine where excavation will yield useful information.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文
- Typically, they survey and sample large areas of terrain to determine where excavation will yield useful information.
2014年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
双语例句
- 1. Our new habitation was an excavation made in the earth.
- 我们的新居是在地里挖出的一个洞。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The bad weather has hung up the work of excavation.
- 天气不好耽误了挖掘工作.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. More discoveries were made as the excavation proceeded.
- 挖掘期间陆续有所发现.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The dentist filled several cavities in my teeth.
- 牙医给我的牙堵了好几个洞 excavation 指“挖掘的洞”,如:
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》