dig out

phrasal verb

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dig somebody/something out (of something)

to remove somebody/something from somewhere by digging the ground around them or it挖掘出
- More than a dozen people were dug out of the avalanche alive.十多个埋在雪崩下的人被挖了出来，仍然活着。🔊🔊
to find something that has been hidden or forgotten for a long time找出，发掘，发现（藏着的或被遗忘的东西）
- I went to the attic and dug out Grandad's medals.我到阁楼里找到了祖父的勋章。🔊🔊