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发掘

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HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to excavate
  2. 2. to explore
  3. 3. (fig.) to unearth
  4. 4. to tap into

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“潜力”“人才”“古迹”搭配,如“发掘潜力”。

Common mistakes

发掘不能用于具体的日常物品,如“发掘钥匙”,应用“找到”。它常用于抽象事物或考古挖掘。

Example Sentences

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考古学家正在 发掘 一个古代遗址。
Archaeologists are excavating an ancient site.

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