| 单词 | surface damage |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurface damage surface damage n. damage to or on the surface of something; spec. damage done to the surface of the ground as a result of mining operations; (in plural) compensation payable for this. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > compensation > [noun] > for mining damage surface damage1786 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > surface works > damage done to surface by mining surface damage1786 1786 A. Macmillan Suppl. Forms of Writing in Scotl. viii. 230 The said adventurers bind and oblige themselves to pay to the present tenant..whatever surface damages he may have a just title to demand. 1796 J. Fox Gen. View Agric. Glamorgan 20 The surface damage done to other large portions of land, in working mines of coal and iron ore. 1844 Rep. Select Comm. Commons' Inclosure 532 It would make great difference whether the owner of minerals should pay surface damages upon waste or inclosed lands. 1888 Times 2 Oct. 3/2 The second shell..did some surface damage, and badly injured the target's foundation. 1912 Trans. Inst. Mining Engineers 43 447 It was at one time thought that the only way to minimize surface damage by subsidence due to mine-workings was to leave immense pillars of coal. 1997 Law & Social Inq. 22 1025 Claims for surface damages. 2009 National Art Coll. Fund Rev. 2008–9 59/2 The picture is in exceptional condition. In contrast to the vast majority of paintings of this period, it has virtually no surface damage or later retouching. < as lemmas |
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