goldfields
金矿区,金田,金矿场,金矿
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plural gold·fields.
- : any of several Californian, composite herbs of the genus Lasthenia, having yellow flowers.
Examples
Goldfields in Nevada that had been neglected because the ore was just too expensive to extract were now attractive properties.
The goldfields of Australia are historic, and the silver, lead and zinc mines of Broken Hill deserve particular mention.
I was standing before an exhibit of facsimiles of the record nuggets which had been discovered in the goldfields of the Antipodes.
When the goldfields were discovered, I turned to gold-digging; and between that and bullock-driving I have spent all my time.
Hence arose a feeling of hostility among the diggers, not only to the police, but to all the officials on the goldfields.
People lived fast in those goldfields days; it don't take long to pick up that sort of learning.