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adit

/ad-it/US // ˈæd ɪt //UK // (ˈædɪt) //

嵌套,镶边,搀扶,搀杂

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an entrance or a passage.
    • : Also called entry. Mining. a nearly horizontal passage leading into a mine.
    • : an approach or access.

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Examples

  • We have cut the south lode at the adit level about 50 or 60 fathoms east of the engine, and have driven about 20 fathoms on it.

  • Another party, engaged upon the shafts, arrived at the adit level at the same time with the workmen upon the drain.

  • But since we are here, with half-an-hour to spare before sunset, what do you say to showing me the adit?

  • At the mouth or entry of the Adit there is a structure raised of Brick, like a Chimney, some 28.

  • But the actual adit averaged about eighteen feet below the surface.