| 单词 | gold bearing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold bearing gold bearing adj. (a) that yields or carries gold; (b) U.S. designating a bond on which the principal and interest are paid in gold (now historical). ΚΠ ?c1599 J. Davies & C. Marlowe Epigrammes & Elegies sig. F1v Let kings giue place to verse and Kingly showes, The bankes ore which golde bearing Tagus flowes. 1799 M. Park Trav. Interior Districts Afr. xxiii. 304 Were the gold-bearing streams to be traced to their fountains. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1862) i. 8 It was my own fault that I looked for gold-bearing quartz. ?1869 7 Per Cent. Gold Loan Kansas Pacific Railway 5 Gold-bearing Railroad and Land-Grant Sinking Fund Bonds. 1894 Pop. Sci. Monthly June 174 The northern rivers and creeks have gold-bearing sand. 1997 J. M. Hernon Profiles in Character ii. 74 The demand [for bonds] was weak during the autumn of that presidential election year, even for gold-bearing bonds issued that September. 2016 Pretoria News (Nexis) 19 Sept. 4 A discovery that would open up the richest veins of gold-bearing rock mankind has discovered. < as lemmas |
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