dig

Các nghĩa

1. đào · bới

   To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.

   intransitive · transitive

   They dug an eight-foot ditch along the side of the road.

   In the wintertime, heavy truck tires dig into the road, forming potholes.

   If the plane can't pull out of the dive it is in, it'll dig a hole in the ground.

2. đào lên, bới lên

   To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.

   transitive

   to dig potatoes

   to dig up gold

3. khai thác quặng

   To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.

4. tìm hiểu, nghiên cứu

   To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.

   figuratively

   to dig up evidence

   to dig out the facts

5. thọc, thúc

   To thrust; to poke.

   He dug an elbow into my ribs and guffawed at his own joke.

6. đỡ bóng

   To defend against an attack hit by the opposing team by successfully passing the ball

Dạng khác

• digs present, singular, third-person
• digging participle, present
• dug participle, past
• digged archaic, participle, past

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