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exhume

/ekˈsuːm/ American
  • v. 掘出, 发掘
Definition
  • v. to dig a dead body up out of the ground
Example
Workers had to exhume the old pipes buried beneath the street.
工人们不得不把埋在街道下面的旧管道挖出来。