digging

• 名词，指挖掘、开挖或移除泥土等材料的动作或过程，通常使用工具或机械进行；也指挖掘工程或考古发掘。

A noun referring to the act or process of breaking up, moving, or removing earth or other material, often with a tool or machine.

不可数

1. Act of excavatingB1formal

   The action or process of breaking up and moving earth, sand, or other material, typically with a tool or machine.

   挖掘

   • The digging for the new foundation began early in the morning.
   • After hours of digging, they finally hit a layer of clay.
   • The archaeological digging uncovered ancient pottery.

   同义词digexcavationminingquarrying

   反义词buryingcoveringfilling

• 用工具或手挖掘、翻动泥土的动作，也可指挖洞或掘出某物。引申为深入探究、搜寻或揭露信息。

A verb used to indicate the act of making a hole or excavating earth with a tool or hands.

不规则动词

1. Excavate or break up soilA2formal

   To break up, turn over, or remove earth or other material using a tool or hands.

   挖

   • Workers dug a hole for the new tree.
   • They dug the garden to plant vegetables.
   • Archaeologists dug up ancient artifacts at the site.

   同义词burrowcultivateexcavategougegrubploughscoopshovelspadetilltunnel

   反义词buryfill

2. Like or appreciate (slang)B2slangamerican

   To understand, enjoy, or approve of something (informal slang).

   喜欢；欣赏

   • I really dig that new song.
   • She digs classic rock music.
   • Do you dig this style of art?

   同义词appreciateenjoygetlikerelishunderstand

3. Poke or prodB1informal

   To push or poke something into a surface.

   戳；捅

   • He dug his spoon into the ice cream.
   • She dug her nails into the wood.
   • The dog dug its claws into the carpet.

   同义词jabnudgepokeprickprodstabthrust

短语动词变体dig indig intodig outdig up