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unearthing

/uhn-urth/US // ʌnˈɜrθ //UK // (ʌnˈɜːθ) //

出土,发掘,挖掘,出土的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
    • : to uncover or bring to light by search, inquiry, etc.: The lawyer unearthed new evidence.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdig up

Examples

  • The earliest studies of this sort all involved very small populations, but there are now a couple that have unearthed reasons for optimism, suggesting that immunity will last at least a year, and perhaps longer.

  • As the two dug through sand and bones, Eriksen recalls, “We unearthed this mass of plastic.”

  • We tend to unearth deeply unsettling and upsetting truths, which was especially hard in a deeply unsettling and upsetting year.

  • Owners often rush out of competitive pressure, focusing on publicly popular candidates rather than meticulously determining what they want and unearthing coaches who fit.

  • All kinds of big scores have been unearthed in the woods around Amandola over the years.

  • They contain dozens of blurred out media photos that Bartiromo wants to unearth.

  • She will unearth more than their remains in a quest that becomes a journey of baleful discovery and painful self-discovery.

  • Harris is not the first to unearth this history, although no one else has done it so thoroughly.

  • Locals quickly joined the effort to help unearth the lumps and unveil first corners, and then entire slabs, of tombstones.

  • To unearth what you need, put a minus sign in front of any terms you want excluded from your search.

  • He also managed to unearth his father's old writing-desk, and had it set up in its old place in the "office."

  • To dig up de profundis a shoehorn that you need is a more remarkable achievement than to unearth a new Pompeii.

  • Its nice to unearth a reserve fund of silk stockings under a sofa pillow.

  • If Thorpe were really innocent, he would welcome the clever sleuthing that would be likely to unearth the truth.

  • Jenkins, go around back and see if you can unearth the butler.