dig out

• 短语动词，指通过挖掘把某物从地里取出，或指找到被藏起来或收起来的东西。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of removing something from a place by digging, or finding something that was hidden or stored away.

不可数 · 不规则动词 · 及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Remove by diggingformal

   To remove something from the ground or a surface by digging.

   挖出

   • They dug out the old tree stump from the garden.
   • The archaeologists dug out ancient artifacts from the site.
   • He dug out a large rock from the soil.

   同义词dig updisinterexcavategouge outgrub outscoop outunearth

   反义词burycoverentombinter

2. informal

   To find or retrieve something that was stored, hidden, or forgotten.

   找出

   • I dug out my old photo album from the attic.
   • She dug out the recipe from a dusty cookbook.
   • He dug out his winter coat from the back of the closet.

   同义词dredge upferret outfindlocateproduceretrieveroot outuncoverunearth

3. Uncover informationinformal

   To discover or reveal information, especially something hidden or secret.

   挖出

   • The journalist dug out the truth about the scandal.
   • They dug out evidence that proved his innocence.
   • She dug out some interesting facts from the archives.

   同义词discoverexposeextractferret outroot outuncoverunearth

   反义词buryconcealhidesuppress

基本动词dig