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archaeology

/ˌɑrkiˈɑlədʒi/

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1 · noun

the study of past human life through material remains

考古学

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She chose archaeology because she wanted to study everyday life in ancient cities.
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她选择考古学，是因为想研究古代城市的日常生活。
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