excavation
US /ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌeks.kəˈveɪ.ʃən/
名词
1.
发掘, 挖掘
the action of digging something out of the ground, or a site where this is done
示例:
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The excavation of the ancient city revealed many artifacts.
这座古城的发掘揭示了许多文物。
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Heavy machinery was used for the large-scale excavation.
重型机械被用于大规模的挖掘。
2.
坑, 沟渠
a hole or channel made by digging
示例:
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The workers created a deep excavation for the building's foundation.
工人们为建筑地基挖了一个深坑。
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Rain filled the excavation, turning it into a muddy pond.
雨水填满了坑，把它变成了一个泥泞的池塘。
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