re-excavatev.

Brit.

/ˌriːˈɛkskəveɪt/, U.S.

/ˌriˈɛkskəˌveɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, excavate v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + excavate v.

transitive. To excavate (something, now esp. an archaeological site) again.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > make hollow [verb (transitive)] > form by hollowing out > again

re-excavate1828

1828 R. Burgess Descr. Circus on Via Appia 100 On every occasion of celebrating the Consualia, the altar was re-excavated.

1851 C. Lyell Elem. Geol. x. 119 Thus the original valleys might have been re-excavated.

1874 J. Geikie Great Ice Age xxiv. 344 Rivers..re-excavated the gravels that were laid down during the previous period.

1925 Jrnl. Egyptian Archaeol. 11 188 They were covered with Greek graffiti, so it should be possible to determine the age of the monument if it were re-excavated.

1991 Discover Dec. 65/3 She and her research team have spent the past four summers re-excavating it.

2001 Financial Times 27 Jan. (Property Suppl.) 5/4 The city's original ‘pool’ and the world's first wet dock..at Canning Place would be re-excavated.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	re-excavate
释义	re-excavatev. Brit. /ˌriːˈɛkskəveɪt/, U.S. /ˌriˈɛkskəˌveɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, excavate v. Etymology: < re- prefix + excavate v. transitive. To excavate (something, now esp. an archaeological site) again. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > make hollow [verb (transitive)] > form by hollowing out > again re-excavate1828 1828 R. Burgess Descr. Circus on Via Appia 100 On every occasion of celebrating the Consualia, the altar was re-excavated. 1851 C. Lyell Elem. Geol. x. 119 Thus the original valleys might have been re-excavated. 1874 J. Geikie Great Ice Age xxiv. 344 Rivers..re-excavated the gravels that were laid down during the previous period. 1925 Jrnl. Egyptian Archaeol. 11 188 They were covered with Greek graffiti, so it should be possible to determine the age of the monument if it were re-excavated. 1991 Discover Dec. 65/3 She and her research team have spent the past four summers re-excavating it. 2001 Financial Times 27 Jan. (Property Suppl.) 5/4 The city's original ‘pool’ and the world's first wet dock..at Canning Place would be re-excavated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1828
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