unearthing

英 [ʌnˈɜːθɪŋ]

美 [ʌnˈɜːrθɪŋ]

v.  挖掘; 发掘; 使出土; (偶然或经搜寻)发现，找到
unearth的现在分词

COCA.42676

柯林斯词典

• VERB 发现；揭露
  If someoneunearthsfacts or evidence about something bad, they discover them with difficulty, usually because they were being kept secret or were being lied about.
  1. Researchers have unearthed documents indicating her responsibility for the forced adoption of children...
     调查人员已经发现了证明她对强制收养儿童事件负有责任的文件。
  2. The frauds have been unearthed by investigators working for the Camden and Islington Health Authority.
     这些欺诈行为已被卡姆登和伊斯灵顿卫生局的调查人员揭露了出来。
  3. ...the unearthing of a plot to assassinate the President.
     行刺总统的阴谋的曝光
• VERB 发掘，挖掘（埋藏物）
  If someoneunearthssomething that is buried, they find it by digging in the ground.
  1. Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old.
     化石搜集者们发掘出了一具大象骨骼，据信距今已有50万年。
  2. ...saying that the treasure had been unearthed on his property...
     称宝藏是在他家地里挖掘出来的
  3. More human remains have been unearthed in the north.
     北部又挖掘出了更多的人体遗骸。
• VERB 找到，发现（隐藏或丢失之物）
  If you say that someonehas unearthedsomething, you mean that they have found it after it had been hidden or lost for some time.
  1. From somewhere, he had unearthed a black silk suit...
     他不知从哪里找来了一套黑色的丝绸衣服。
  2. Today I unearthed a copy of '90 Minutes' and had a chuckle at your article.
     今天我找到了一期《90分钟》杂志，读了你的文章咯咯笑了半天。
  3. ...his reputation for unearthing talent from the most unlikely sources.
     他能从最不可能的地方发现人才的名声

双语例句

• That on the question of how to destroy the feudal system it laid too much stress on unearthing the landlords 'hidden property;
  在如何消灭封建制度的问题上太注重了清查地主的地财；
• In recent years particularly, with the unearthing of more archaeological materials and the application of theories of cultural anthropology, much progress has been made.
  近年来，随着更多考古学材料的发掘和文化人类学理论的应用，学界关于这一问题的研究取得诸多新进展。
• Dr Law says she spent five years travelling the country unearthing old newspaper cuttings, diary entries, letters and other documents to prove Parker was Austen's inspiration.
  劳博士说，她花了五年时间在英国各地旅行，寻找旧剪报、日记、信件以及其他可能证明帕克是奥斯汀灵感来源的资料。
• He forms a set of narration which opposes May 4th movement and left wing narrations, through unearthing "decadence".
  他通过发掘颓废，形成了一套与五四和左翼对立的叙事。
• Respondents said the person they most dread unearthing one of the skeletons in their closet is their partner, though a quarter believed their other half would support them if they did find out.
  调查对象说他们最害怕自己的伴侣发现自己不可告人的秘密，而有四分之一的人认为即使另一半发现了自己的秘密还是会支持自己。
• Michael Pappalardo, an archaeologist with engineering consultancy firm AKRF-hired to document artefacts discovered at the site-was on hand for the unearthing.
  AKRF工程顾问公司的一位考古学家，被雇佣来搜集这个遗址里发现的船只的证据，现在他正着手挖掘工作。
• Thirdly it explores the constructing necessity from the aspects of fully unearthing to tourism resources, perfecting structure and ecological protection of Beidaihe park;
  第三，从充分挖掘北戴河旅游资源，完善北戴河公园的结构、生态保护等角度论述了建设的必要性；
• China has rolled out new population figures, unearthing ─ among a host of fresh data ─ some revealing information on the gender gap.
  中国已公布了一系列新的人口普查数据，其中一些有关男女性别比的数据发人深思。
• The further studies and unearthing of firsthand materials of khidan small script put forward some new challenges to our future study.
  契丹小字研究的不断深入，原始资料的陆续出土，对今后的研究工作提出了新的要求。
• Deeply Unearthing the Component Part of National Languages in the Chinese Dialects of Qinghai
  深入挖掘青海汉语方言中的民族语言成分