excavation
开挖
常用释义
英音[ ˌekskəˈveɪʃ(ə)n ]
美音[ ˌekskəˈveɪʃ(ə)n ]
变形
复数:
excavations
基本释义
- n. （对古物的）发掘，挖掘；发掘现场； 挖洞，开凿
考试频率
考研
考频：近十一年出现3次
- n.(对古物的) 发掘; 挖掘
例句
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1·She worked on the excavation of a Mayan archaeological site.她那时从事一个玛雅考古遗址的挖掘工作。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Hopefully, further excavation of Catalhoyuk will yield more clues.但愿在加泰土丘的进一步挖掘能提供更多的线索。
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3·About nine metres of the boat's length was recovered; one end lay beyond the excavation and had to be left.找到了大约九米长的船身，其一端所在的地方超出挖掘范围，必须留在原地。
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4·I think it'll depend on what type of work you do in the excavation, but I imagine we can arrange something.我想这取决于你在挖掘过程中所做的工作，但我想我们可以做一些安排。
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5·There is the problem of illegal excavation, resulting in museum-quality pieces being sold to the highest bidder.存在非法挖掘的问题，这导致博物馆级别的作品被卖给出价最高的人。
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6·The tower in Westminster is sinking into the banks of the Thames, partly as a result of decades of underground excavation.位于威斯敏斯特区的钟楼正陷入泰晤士河的河岸里，部分是因为长期的地下挖掘施工造成的。
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7·Such sales would provide substantial funds for the excavation and preservation of archaeological sites and the publication of results.这种出售将为考古遗址的挖掘和保存以及成果的公布提供大量资金。
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8·In one small excavation in Cyprus, archaeologists recently uncovered 2,000 virtually indistinguishable small jugs in a single courtyard.在塞浦路斯的一次小型挖掘中，考古学家最近在一个院子里发现了2000个几乎没有区别的小壶。
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9·The decision whether or not to salvage the wreck was not an easy one, although an excavation in 1978 had shown that it might be possible to raise the hull.决定是否打捞沉船并不是一件容易的事，尽管在1978年的一次挖掘表明，打捞船体是有可能的。
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10·Careful excavation and documentation of layers in a mound can reveal a wealth of information about the everyday life of a people in a settlement over many periods of occupation.仔细挖掘和记录一个土堆的各个层次，可以揭示出丰富的信息，关于一个民族在许多次占领期在定居地的日常生活的信息。
网络释义
- deep excavation : 深挖[工]
- underground excavation : 地下挖掘
- excavation work : 挖土工程
- rock excavation : 岩石开挖，开采岩石
- excavation depth : 挖掘深度
- earth excavation : 挖土工程；土方开挖
同义词
n.
[建]挖掘，[古]发掘
同根词
词根：
excavate