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delving

UK //ˈdelvɪŋ//US //ˈdelvɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'delven',意为'挖掘',与古英语 'delfan' 相关,可能源自原始日耳曼语。

verb

❶ 深入探究或研究某事物,通常指投入大量时间和精力去挖掘细节或隐藏的信息。

“She spent years delving into ancient manuscripts.”

(她花了多年时间深入研究古代手稿。)

“The journalist is delving into the corruption scandal.”

(记者正在深入调查这起腐败丑闻。)

❶ 挖掘或深入地下,通常指物理上的挖掘行为。

“The miners were delving for gold in the mountains.”

(矿工们在山里挖掘黄金。)

“The archaeologists are delving into the ancient ruins.”

(考古学家们正在挖掘古代遗址。)

同义词:exploring, investigating, probing, digging, excavating

常见短语

delving into — 深入探究某事,通常指对复杂或隐藏的主题进行详细研究。

“The documentary delves into the lives of endangered species.”

(这部纪录片深入探讨了濒危物种的生活。)