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excavation 音標拼音: [,ɛkskəv'eʃən] n. 挖掘,發掘,挖掘的洞 挖掘,發掘,挖掘的洞 excavation n 1: the act of digging; "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton" [synonym: {excavation}, {digging}, {dig}] 2: the site of an archeological exploration; "they set up camp next to the dig" [synonym: {dig}, {excavation}, {archeological site}] 3: a hole in the ground made by excavating 4: the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth [synonym: {mining}, {excavation}] Excavation \Ex`ca*va"tion\, n. [L. excavatio: cf. F. excavation.] 1. The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. [1913 Webster] 2. A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. "A winding excavation." --Glover. [1913 Webster] 3. (Engin.) (a) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a {covered cutting} or {tunnel}. (b) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity. [1913 Webster] The delivery of the excavations at a distance of 250 feet. --E. L. Corthell. [1913 Webster] 153 Moby Thesaurus words for "excavation":
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