单词 | iron vein |
释义 | > as lemmasiron vein iron vein n. ΚΠ 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. viii. §4. 138 The Calybes plough not their barren soile, But vndermine high hilles for iron Veines. 1777 R. E. Raspe tr. I. von Born Trav. Bannat of Temeswar xix. 175 The iron-veins are here running in slate. 1902 Trans. Lancs. & Cheshire Antiquarian Soc. 19 90 They excavated a large cavity into the side of Great and Little Doward, and followed the iron vein into the mountain. 2004 J. Harriss Tallest Tower (ed. 2) i. 3 To the chagrin of German geologists who in 1871 had laid out the boundaries of Lorraine.., France discovered it had the largest iron vein in Europe on its side of the border. < as lemmas |
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