掘juéⅠ ❶ (刨;挖) dig: 把树连根 ~ 起 dig up a tree by the roots;~ 井 dig a well; 自 ~ 坟墓 dig one's own grave ❷ [方] (辱骂) abuse;call sb. names;hurl insults ❸ [书] (突起;翘起) stick up;pout ❹ [书] (竭尽;穷尽) exhaust;use up;come to an end Ⅱ [书] ❶ (倔强) stubborn;unbending ❷ (愚笨) foolish;stupid;clumsy ❸ (粗劣) cheap;shoddy ◆掘地三尺 dig to a depth of three feet;dig deep; 掘沟机 bagger;trench digger; 掘进 {矿} driving;tunnelling;drilling;dig-in;drivage;drifting; 掘坑 grave; 掘墓鞭尸 have the grave of sb. opened and the corpse taken out and publicly flogged; 掘墓盗尸 break into tombs to rob the dead; 掘墓人 gravedigger; 掘泉人 jetter; 掘土机 excavator;power shovel |