disinter

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜːr/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜː(r)/
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verb
R

to dig up something buried in the ground, usually a dead body

The archaeologists decided to disinter the remains found at the ancient site.

考古学家决定挖掘在古代遗址发现的遗骸。

R

to uncover something that was hidden or lost for a long time

In the library, she managed to disinter some old documents that were crucial for her research.

在图书馆里,她设法发掘了一些对其研究至关重要的旧文件。

translation

v. 挖掘(通常指尸体), 发掘

词形变化

3rd Present disinters
Past disinterred
Perfect disinterred
Progressive disinterring