‘To work in making holes or turning the ground’ (Johnson); to make an excavation; to work with a spade or other tool similarly employed. spec. To…
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| 释义 | the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > history [verb (intransitive)] > study or practise archaeology (5) dig1740 ‘To work in making holes or turning the ground’ (Johnson); to make an excavation; to work with a spade or other tool similarly employed. spec. To… archaeologize1874 intransitive. To carry out archaeological excavation or research; to practise archaeology. Also transitive: to carry out archaeological… excave1884 absol. To carry on excavations. rare. trial trench1947 an exploratory trench dug on a site; hence trial-trench vb. intr. excavate1957 intransitive. To dig, make a hole or hollow by digging, esp. in the course of mining, archaeological investigation, etc. |
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