单词 | strip mine |
释义 | > as lemmasstrip mine strip mine n. U.S. a mine worked by strip-mining; also as v. transitive, to obtain or exploit by strip-mining. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > by specific method opencast1764 hydraulic1868 strip mine1934 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > mine by type of operation stream-work1586 opencast?a1650 lavatory1712 lavadero1717 coffin1778 whole working1842 open cut1848 dry- or wet-diggings1849 river diggings1850 placer digging1851 placer working1867 drift mine1882 strip mine1934 1934 Coal Age Oct. 376/3 The spread of trailer operation at Southwestern strip mines reflects a number of advantages. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 1 July 2- a/4 The high court has dramatized the need for a national strip mine law so that everybody plays according to the same rules in extractable resource development. 1978 Peace News 6 Oct. 7/2 Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior, gave approval to WEST to strip-mine vast areas of Indian land for coal. < as lemmas |
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