dig up

verb

1. find by digging in the ground

e.g. I dug up an old box in the garden

Synonym: excavateturn up

2. remove, harvest, or recover by digging

e.g. dig salt
dig coal

Synonym: digdig out

1. 挖出;掘起
If you dig up something, you remove it from the ground where it has been buried or planted.

dig up在线翻译

e.g. You would have to dig up the plant yourself...
你得自己把那株植物挖出来。
e.g. More bodies have been dug up at the site...
在那个地点又挖掘出几具尸体。

2. 掘地;挖洞
If you dig up an area of land, you dig holes in it.

e.g. Yesterday they continued the search, digging up the back yard of a police station.
昨天他们继续搜寻，在一座警察局的后院里挖掘寻找。

3. 发现，查明(信息或事实)
If you dig up information or facts, you discover something that has not previously been widely known.

e.g. Managers are too expensive and important to spend time digging up market information...
经理的薪金过高，职责太过重大，不能将时间浪费在挖掘市场信息上。
e.g. His description fits perfectly the evidence dug up by Clyde.
他的描述和克莱德发现的证据正好吻合。

4. 发掘;发现并利用
If you dig up something or someone, you find them and use or employ them.

e.g. When something happens anywhere in the world, NPR digs up an expert from someplace or other...
世界上任何一个角落一有新闻发生，全国公共广播电台就会不知从什么地方挖个专家出来。
e.g. If you dug up an old medical book from the sixties, it would tell you that childhood leukemia is incurable.
如果找一本 20 世纪 60 年代的旧医学书出来的话，它会告诉你儿童白血病是不治之症。

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2. 挖出;掘起：mask n.而具 | dig up 挖出;掘起 | accompany vt.陪伴;陪同

3. dig up的解释

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4. 掘出：die off相继死去 | dig up掘出 | distinguish...from...辨别,把...和...区别开