fossick

英 ['fɒsɪk] 美 ['fɑːsɪk]

• v. 翻废矿找金子；翻寻；采掘

经典引文

• An Arab fossicking among potsherds on a low mound, held up a verdigrised copper coin.

  出自： C. Barrett

• Most were fossicking in the creeks and gullies and the old workings.

  出自： H. P. Tritton

• The Joys were seen..fossicking out at the tip for their neighbours' rejected furniture.

  出自： P. Carey