dig up

US /dɪɡ ˈʌp/

UK /dɪɡ ˈʌp/

挖掘, 找出

to find something that has been hidden or forgotten, especially by searching carefully

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The police are trying to dig up evidence.

警方正在努力挖掘證據。

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I need to dig up some old photos for the presentation.

我需要找出一些舊照片用於演示。

挖出, 挖開

to remove something from the ground by digging

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We had to dig up the old tree to make space for the new one.

我們不得不挖出那棵老樹，為新樹騰出空間。

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They plan to dig up the road to repair the pipes.

他們計劃挖開道路來修理管道。