dig是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to take something out of the ground by digging -- 挖出，掘出

  • It's time we dug up those potatoes. 现在我们该把那些土豆挖出来了。

  • They're digging up the road outside to fix a faulty water main. 为了维修出问题的供水总管，他们在挖外面的路。

• 1 to discover secret or forgotten facts by searching very carefully -- 挖掘，搜寻（秘密或被遗忘的事）

  • I've been doing some research on our family history and I've dug up some interesting information. 我一直在研究我的家史，并且挖掘出了一些有趣的信息。

  • She's one of those reporters who's always trying to dig up dirt on (= unpleasant private details about) celebrities. 她是一贯热衷于挖掘名人隐私的记者之一。