及物动词
名词
1. 挖;掘
If people or animals dig, they make a hole in the ground or in a pile of earth, stones, or rubbish.
2. 伸手（至…深处）掏
If you dig into something such as a deep container, you put your hand in it to search for something.
3. （把…）戳（进）；（将…）刺（入）
If you dig one thing into another or if one thing digs into another, the first thing is pushed hard into the second, or presses hard into it.
4. 研究;探究;细查
If you dig into a subject or a store of information, you study it very carefully in order to discover or check facts.
5. (尤指从自己造成的困境或令人不快的情形中)脱（身）
If you dig yourself out of a difficult or unpleasant situation, especially one which you caused yourself, you manage to get out of it.
6. 喜欢;欣赏;理解
If you say that you dig something, you mean that you like it and understand it.
7. 考古发掘
A dig is an organized activity in which people dig into the ground in order to discover ancient historical objects.
8. 挖苦;嘲讽
If you have a dig at someone, you say something which is intended to make fun of them or upset them.
9. （用手指或臂肘的）戳，碰，触
If you give someone a dig in a part of their body, you push them with your finger or your elbow, usually as a warning or as a joke.
10. 租住的房间
If you live in digs, you live in a room in someone else's house and pay them rent.
11. 彻底调查;全面调查
If you dig deep, you do a very thorough investigation into something.
12. 设法拿出钱
If someone digs into their pocket or digs into their purse, they manage after some difficulty to find the money to pay for something.
13. to dig one's heels in - see heel
1. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
e.g. she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs
Synonym: jab
2. the act of digging
e.g. there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton
Synonym: excavationdigging
3. a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
e.g. the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover
4. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
e.g. his parting shot was `drop dead'
she threw shafts of sarcasm
she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
Synonym: shotshaftslambarbjibegibe
5. the site of an archeological exploration
e.g. they set up camp next to the dig
Synonym: excavationarcheological site