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

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jack-pit

jack-pit n. Mining (now rare) a shallow pit or shaft at or near the surface; (also) a shallow shaft in a mine communicating with an overcast, or at a fault.

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1851 Times 18 Mar. 7/3 Early on Sunday morning, the 23d of June, Reuben Curtis was found in a jack pit near Brierley-hill.

1893 Colliery Guardian 14 Apr. 670/1 The fan was made to draw, not from the mine, but on an artificial resistance, starting from a downcast shaft and a jack pit, two headings, converging towards a general stone drift.

1980 T. Wakefield Forties' Child ix. 60 Unlike other pools (many of them beautiful testaments to an abandoned ‘jack pit’), this pool, the ‘Cat and Dog’, was not renowned for its fishing.

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单词	jack-pit
释义	> as lemmas jack-pit jack-pit n. Mining (now rare) a shallow pit or shaft at or near the surface; (also) a shallow shaft in a mine communicating with an overcast, or at a fault. ΚΠ 1851 Times 18 Mar. 7/3 Early on Sunday morning, the 23d of June, Reuben Curtis was found in a jack pit near Brierley-hill. 1893 Colliery Guardian 14 Apr. 670/1 The fan was made to draw, not from the mine, but on an artificial resistance, starting from a downcast shaft and a jack pit, two headings, converging towards a general stone drift. 1980 T. Wakefield Forties' Child ix. 60 Unlike other pools (many of them beautiful testaments to an abandoned ‘jack pit’), this pool, the ‘Cat and Dog’, was not renowned for its fishing. extracted from Jackn.² < as lemmas
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