| 单词 | subterraneous geometry |
| 释义 | > as lemmassubterraneous geometry subterraneous geometry n. now historical and rare the use of the methods of geometry and surveying in the construction and working of mines; mine surveying. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [adjective] subterraneous geometry1777 1777 R. E. Raspe in tr. I. von Born Trav. Bannat of Temeswar xii. 111 (note) If it was proved to demonstration that the Sigismund gallery really is a Roman work: however, we need not be anxious about their subterraneous geometry. 1811 J. Black tr. A. von Humboldt Polit. Ess. New Spain III. iv. xi. 238 As subterraneous geometry has been entirely neglected in Mexico.., there is no plan in existence of the works already executed. 1876 Warehousemen & Drapers' Trade Jrnl. 7 Oct. 469/1 The course of education comprised the elements of mineralogy and metallurgical chemistry,..subterraneous geometry, geodosy, geognosy, and the practical working of mines. 2005 S. Restivo Sci., Tech., & Society 526/2 ‘Subterraneous geometry’ became a major theme in Mexican science. < as lemmas |
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