An act of ‘striking oil’ (see strike, v. 68d); a discovery of a rich vein of ore in mining. Similarly, the sudden discovery of an accumulation of…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > drilling for oil or gas > [noun] > discovery of oil (2) strike1852 An act of ‘striking oil’ (see strike, v. 68d); a discovery of a rich vein of ore in mining. Similarly, the sudden discovery of an accumulation of… oil strike1864 a discovery of an oil field by drilling. |
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