the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
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用作名词 (n.)
Nevertheless, to quiet public opinion an exhumation order was granted. 然而，要平定公众意见就必须准许尸体发掘的工作。
Barring occasional exhumation for the Nobel, the achievements of ten or only five years ago will be largely forgotten. 倘若不是为了评诺贝尔奖而偶尔发掘被埋没的作品，十年或仅仅五年前的成果大都会被忘却。
Nevertheless, to quiet public opinion an exhumation order was granted. 然而，要平定公众意见就必须准许尸体发掘的工作。
美
[ˌekshjuː'meɪʃn]
