dig
翻譯
挖, 掘, 探究
例句
The dog likes to dig holes in the garden.
那隻狗喜歡在花園裡挖洞。
They had to dig for information about the case.
他們不得不為這個案子搜尋資訊。
He dug his elbow into my ribs.
他用胳膊肘頂我的肋骨。
文法模式
((sth.)) 挖(某物) The dog dug a hole.
((for sth.)) 為(某物)而挖掘 They are digging for treasure.
((into sth.)) 伸入(某處) He dug his hands into his pockets.
近義詞
同義詞:excavate, burrow, delve
詞源
源自古英語「dīcian」,意為「築堤或挖溝」。
記憶技巧
想像一隻狗在「挖」骨頭。 「dig」這個詞短促而尖銳的發音與這個動作很匹配。