单词 | coal-getting |
释义 | > as lemmascoal-getting coal-getting n. and adj. ΚΠ 1834 E. Mammatt Coll. Facts Ashby Coal-field vii. 58 Faults in Coal-Fields, which so perplex the miner in coal-getting. 1857 Reynolds's Newspaper 22 Feb. 16/4 It is..nearly two years since coal-getting operations were commenced. 1860 Trans. Manch. Geol. Soc. 2 102 The coal-getting machine was at work. 1935 H. Heslop Last Cage Down i. xvi. 141 You stick to the old methods all the time... In coal-getting you are afraid to install machinery. 1988 A. Burns et al. in D. Cooper & T. Hopper Debating Coal Closures xi. 268 The technical choice of the shearer loader as the main piece of coal-getting machinery. 2012 Mirror (Nexis) 8 June 31 426 men and boys died at Cadeby and Denaby Main collieries during 100 years of coal-getting. < as lemmas |
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