Archaeologists worked tirelessly to unearth the ancient city's artifacts.
考古学家们不知疲倦地工作以发掘古城的文物。
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “unearth”:
C — uncover. “unearth” means v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost
Archaeologists hope to ______ ancient treasures buried deep beneath the sand.
A — unearth. “unearth” means v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost
unearth — v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost. In Chinese: v. 发掘,发现.
unearth is pronounced /ʌnˈɜːrθ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: un · earth.
Archaeologists worked tirelessly to unearth the ancient city's artifacts. (考古学家们不知疲倦地工作以发掘古城的文物。)
discover, reveal, uncover, expose — all close in meaning to unearth (v. to discover or find something that was hidden or lost).
Yes. unearth appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
un-(not)+earth(soil) → dig out from the soil → unearth.