English Dictionary

delve

IPA（発音記号）

/dɛlv/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel. / (transitive, intransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out

日本語の意味

シャベルなどを使って土を掘る / 情報や事実などを徹底的に調査する、深く掘り下げる

Early in the morning, the farmer began to delve in the hard-packed soil to plant the seeds.

早朝、農夫は種を植えるために堅く締まった土を掘り始めた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.

Delve of convenient depth your thrashing floor.

意味（2）

(transitive, intransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out

I cannot delve him to the root.

意味（3）

(transitive, intransitive) To dig; to excavate.

And then they made an oratory behind the altar, and would have dolven for to have laid the body in that oratory […]

delves （ present singular third-person ）

delving （ participle present ）

delved （ past ）

dolve （ obsolete past ）

delved （ participle past ）

dolven （ archaic participle past ）