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

• The May Fourth Literature from the Unearthing and Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Literature
  五四新文学对中国传统文学的发掘与继承
• 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；
• 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；
• After unearthing new clues in the lab and making unexpected personal discoveries, the team realizes they belong back in Washington, D.C.
  重归实验室揭开全新线索的同时，大家伙儿也有各自的发现，他们都悟到原来他们真正的归属就是在华盛顿一起协同工作的地方。
• Unearthing more uranium is expensive and time-consuming.
  发掘更多的铀矿成本昂贵而且耗费时间。
• As a dedicated teacher, she consistently devotes herself to serious scholarly research programs, unearthing and performing many scores that have previously been neglected.
  作为一位献身于歌唱艺术的教授，她持续不断地进行多项严肃音乐的学术研究，并致力演出苍海遗珠之作。
• 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。
• 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。
• The unearthing of the stele of fengle bridge adds a piece of historical object to zunyi's cultural relics.
  丰乐桥碑出土，为遵义增添了一件文物；
• Museum's sustainable development should be boosted through unearthing its scientific connotation and scientific education function, introducing joined exhibitions, improving the quality of its staff, and changing administrative modes.
  自然科学博物馆的发展，一方面应立足于自然科学博物馆的科普教育功能，充分发掘其科学文化内涵，另一方面应通过引进联展、提高人员素质、改变管理模式等方式来促进博物馆的可持续发展。