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dredging

/ˈdredʒɪŋ/ American
  • n. 挖泥
Definition
  • n. the act of removing mud or objects from the bottom of water
Example
Workers are dredging the river to remove years of mud.
工人们正在疏浚这条河,清除多年积下的淤泥。