英语词汇“duffer rush”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

3. Australian and New Zealand. Mining. A claim or mine which proves to be unproductive. Also attributive in duffer rush. Cf. shicer n. 2. Now rare.

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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > unproductive

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1854 Geelong (Austral.) Advertiser 14 Oct. 5/4 The claim, so rich in professions and promises, is a positive duffer.

1855 Ovens & Murray Advertiser 20 Jan. 6/2 No one is game to run the risk of sinking two or three ‘duffers’ in the ridges and gullies.

1863 V. Pyke in App. Jrnls. House of Representatives N.Z. (3rd Sess. 3rd Parl.) D.–6. 3 The place was rushed by about 500 men, who speedily deserted it, and declared the Waitahuna to be a ‘duffer’.

1869 R. Waite Narr. Discov. West Coast Goldfields 15 Those first arrivals chose to call the expedition a duffer rush.

a1928 D. McK. Wright in A. E. Currie Centennial Treasury Otago Verse (1949) 54 We had sunk a hundred holes that was duffers.

1972 N. Miles Opal Fever 18 I haven't had much luck on the last four ‘duffers’ I've sunk.

单词	duffer rush
释义	> as lemmas duffer rush 3. Australian and New Zealand. Mining. A claim or mine which proves to be unproductive. Also attributive in duffer rush. Cf. shicer n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > unproductive duffer1854 shicer1855 shyster1938 1854 Geelong (Austral.) Advertiser 14 Oct. 5/4 The claim, so rich in professions and promises, is a positive duffer. 1855 Ovens & Murray Advertiser 20 Jan. 6/2 No one is game to run the risk of sinking two or three ‘duffers’ in the ridges and gullies. 1863 V. Pyke in App. Jrnls. House of Representatives N.Z. (3rd Sess. 3rd Parl.) D.–6. 3 The place was rushed by about 500 men, who speedily deserted it, and declared the Waitahuna to be a ‘duffer’. 1869 R. Waite Narr. Discov. West Coast Goldfields 15 Those first arrivals chose to call the expedition a duffer rush. a1928 D. McK. Wright in A. E. Currie Centennial Treasury Otago Verse (1949) 54 We had sunk a hundred holes that was duffers. 1972 N. Miles Opal Fever 18 I haven't had much luck on the last four ‘duffers’ I've sunk. extracted from duffern.² < as lemmas
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