excavation 音标拼音: [
, ɛkskəv'eʃən]
n . 挖掘,发掘,挖掘的洞
挖掘,发掘,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 ":
abysm ,
abyss ,
arroyo ,
avulsion ,
box canyon ,
breach ,
break ,
bringing to light ,
burrow ,
canyon ,
casual discovery ,
catching ,
cavity ,
chance discovery ,
chap ,
chasm ,
check ,
chimney ,
chink ,
cleft ,
cleuch ,
clough ,
col ,
coulee ,
couloir ,
crack ,
cranny ,
crater ,
crevasse ,
crevice ,
cut ,
cutting out ,
cwm ,
deepening ,
defile ,
dell ,
depression ,
deracination ,
detection ,
determination ,
determining ,
dig ,
digging ,
diggings ,
dike ,
disclosure ,
discovery ,
disentanglement ,
distinguishment ,
ditch ,
donga ,
draw ,
drawing ,
drawing out ,
dredging ,
drilling ,
engraving ,
enucleation ,
eradication ,
espial ,
evolvement ,
evulsion ,
excision ,
exhumation ,
exposure ,
expression ,
exsection ,
extirpation ,
extraction ,
extrication ,
fault ,
find ,
finding ,
finding out ,
fissure ,
flaw ,
flume ,
fracture ,
furrow ,
gap ,
gape ,
gash ,
gorge ,
groove ,
gulch ,
gulf ,
gully ,
hole ,
hollow ,
incision ,
indentation ,
invention ,
joint ,
kloof ,
leak ,
locating ,
location ,
lowering ,
lucky strike ,
mine ,
mining ,
moat ,
notch ,
nullah ,
opening ,
pass ,
passage ,
pit ,
pressing out ,
probing ,
pulling ,
quarry ,
quarrying ,
ravine ,
recognition ,
rediscovery ,
removal ,
rent ,
revelation ,
rift ,
rime ,
ripping out ,
rupture ,
scissure ,
seam ,
serendipity ,
shaft ,
sinkage ,
sinking ,
slit ,
slot ,
split ,
spotting ,
squeezing out ,
strike ,
treasure trove ,
trench ,
trough ,
trouvaille ,
trove ,
tunnel ,
tunneling ,
uncovering ,
unearthing ,
unrooting ,
uprooting ,
valley ,
void ,
wadi ,
well ,
withdrawal ,
workings ,
wresting out
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