dig

1.[i][t]掘（地）；凿（洞）；挖（土）to make a hole in the ground or to move soil from one place to another using your hands, a tool or a machine

2.[t]~ sth掘得；（采）掘出to remove sth from the ground with a tool

3.[i](+ adv./prep.)寻找，搜寻（物品）to search in sth in order to find an object in sth

dig deep (into sth)

探究；搜集；细查to search thoroughly for information

dig your heels/toes in

拒不让步；固执己见to refuse to do sth or to change your mind about sth

dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc.

慷慨解囊；花费；掏腰包to spend a lot of your own money on sth

dig sb in the ribs

（尤指为引起注意用手指或胳膊肘）捅某人一下to push your finger or your elbow into sb's side, especially to attract their attention

dig yourself into a hole

使自己陷入困境；使自己处境尴尬to get yourself into a bad situation that will be very difficult to get out of

dig your own grave|dig a grave for yourself

自掘坟墓；自取灭亡；自己害自己to do sth that will have very harmful results for you

1.（用手指或肘部）轻碰，轻戳，轻推a small push with your finger or elbow

2.~ (at sb/sth)挖苦；嘲讽a remark that is intended to annoy or upset sb

3.考古发掘an occasion when an organized group of people dig in the ground to discover old buildings or objects, in order to find out more about their history

1.挖,掘(土),凿(井等),采掘(山芋,矿物等)

2.〈美俚〉赞成;喜欢

3.探究 (up; out)

4.〈美俚〉理解

5.〈美俚〉看,看到

6.〈口〉(把指尖等)戳进,插进,刺入 (into; in)

7.探究,发掘 (for; into)

8.挖土;开凿,掘进,挖穿 (in; through; under)

9.〈美俚〉苦学,苦干,钻研 (at)

10.〈俚〉住

1.(考古的)挖掘,挖掘地点

2.挖苦,讽刺 (at)

3.一挖;一戳;一撞

4.〈美口〉刻苦钻研的学生

5.〈英口〉学生宿舍,单身宿舍;住处

1.to make a hole in earth or sand using your hands, a machine, or a tool, especially a shovel

2.to like something. This word was used a lot by hippies in the 1960s

3.to try to find out information about someone, especially when they do not want you to

1.a quick push with your elbow or finger that is intended to get someone’s attention

2.a remark or joke that you make in order to criticize someone or annoy them

3.the activity of digging in the ground in order to find ancient objects