美 [dɪɡ ɪn]
掘土以掺进；掘土把……埋起来；开始认真工作；掘壕固守
dig in //
动词 to create (a defensive position) by digging foxholes, trenches, etc 通过挖散兵坑、战壕等隐蔽或防守
(用脚)刨出小坑(以便击球时更好地发力)
挖地
挖战壕(或掩体)隐蔽(或防守)，掘壕固守[亦作dig oneself in]：
... royal and ancient 皇室古代的,高尔夫球运动的传统称呼 dig in 挖地 round robin 比洞赛比赛情势的一种,以各洞的胜负得分的全体决定胜负的要领 ...
... dig down挖下往；掘倒 dig in掘土以参进（肥料等） dig out掘出；挖失落 ...
掘土以掺进；掘土把…埋起来；开始认真工作；掘壕固守
She gave him a dig in the ribs.
她轻轻地戳了一下他的肋部。
There is nothing we can do except dig in and wait.
我们除了耐心等待别无他法。
I'm going to dig in the clay.
我要从土里把它挖出来。
You know, we dig so much in music. And you know so much about all these cats that plays good music, you know."
VOA : special.2009.01.30
But maybe at this point it really is time to dig in our heels.
或许在这点上，的确是该坚持己见了。
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I don't mean they dig in the ground, but they supervise it; they think about it. They are like people who are in charge of a plantation, their own plantation,I mean.
他们亲自开垦土地,但是他们亲自监督,他们出谋划策,他们就像是,自己种植园的负责人
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She explains that you can make a compost pile or dig a pit or use a waste container with holes cut in the side.
VOA : special.2009.06.23
These companies brought in mining machines that could dig out the gold from deep underground and separate it from the rock that held it.
VOA : special.2010.03.18
Would they dig in their heels and stay? would they say enough is enough?
The trouble comes when you start to dig in the muck of the tax code.
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'I say, let's take our Margate spades and go and dig in the gravel-pits.