单词 | goldfields worker |
释义 | > as lemmasgoldfields worker a. With the first element in plural form, as goldfields town, goldfields worker, etc. ΚΠ 1852 Critic 14 Aug. 366/3 It is a clever panorama of the voyage to Australia, and of the gold fields district. 1857 Mt. Alexander (Castlemaine, Austral.) Mail 25 Mar. 2/3 We believe we are no worse off..than any other gold-fields town. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 12 Mar. 1/2 Taking guarantees that the gold-fields government shall respect the rights of natives. 1971 G. J. Griffiths King Wakatip 116 Holidays could only be taken by decree of the goldfields warden. 1990 Labour Hist. No. 59 108 Some form of labour commemoration..is..necessary to make goldfields workers, past and present, visible and properly acknowledged. 2017 Guardian (Nexis) 29 Sept. (Travel section) The historic town of Walhalla..is the next stop. If I'd arrived about 150 years earlier, I'd have found a bustling goldfields town. < as lemmas |
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