unearth

1. V-T If someone unearths facts or evidence, they discover them with difficulty. (經努力) 發現

Researchers have unearthed documents from the 1600s. 研究人員已發現了17世紀的文件。

Other financial scandals are out there waiting to be unearthed. 其他金融醜聞正有待於被揭發。

2. V-T If someone unearths something that is buried, they find it by digging in the ground. 挖掘出土

Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old. 化石尋找者們挖掘出了一頭被認爲有50萬年之久的大象遺骨。

More human remains have been unearthed in the north. 更多人類遺骸在北方挖掘出土。

3. V-T If you say that someone has unearthed something, you mean that they have found it after it had been hidden or lost for some time. 找出

From somewhere, he had unearthed a black silk suit. 他已從某処找出了一套黑色絲綢套裝。

Today I unearthed a copy of "90 Minutes" and had a chuckle at your article. 今天，我找到了一冊《90分鍾》,竝暗笑你的文章。