- 掘り下げる
- ほりさげる
to dig down
to delve into
to get to the bottom of (a matter)
to investigate further* * *ほりさげる【掘り下げる】delve|自|《正式》〔資料・問題などを/事実などを求めて〕掘り下げる, 徹底的に調べる〔into, in, among/for〕dig down[自] 掘り下げる, 掘り倒す;深く調べる.* * *ほりさげる【掘り下げる】1 〔下へ深く掘る〕 dig deeply (down) into…; delve.2 〔深く考案・検討する〕 investigate; dig deeply; delve [probe] (deeply) into 《a problem》.●一人の芸術家を掘り下げた評伝 a critical biography that delves deeply into the life of one artist.
●役者としての自分をもっと掘り下げたい. I want to look more deeply at myself as an actor.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.