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miner

/mahy-ner/US // ˈmaɪ nər //UK // (ˈmaɪnə) //

矿工,采矿者,矿主,矿业公司

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
    • : a mechanical device used in mining: a miner for extracting ores from the ocean floor.
    • : any of several Australian birds of the genus Manorina, feeding on honey and typically having a loud call.
    • : any of various insect larvae that create tunnels in the parenchyma of leaves.
    • : a person who places or lays military or naval mines.

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Examples

  • Meanwhile, the crypto miners who wanted to set up shop demanded the low electricity rates available to locals.

  • From the development of the Weibo uncensored project to the detainment of a miner, signs appear to point to Beijing as the culprit.

  • There’s order, illustrating how these miners have a strict internal hierarchy.

  • In March 2019, Justice traveled to Marion County to appear with a group of miners when he signed into law a $60 million-a-year tax cut for coal used at electrical power plants.

  • While cheap power has long been the primary consideration for crypto miners, Colyer says that other factors are becoming increasingly important.

  • There was Milan Hruška, a fiery miner from the North Bohemian coal mines.

  • I remember a producer saying, ‘You’re going to do the gay miner thing?

  • Of Taylor Swift's many famous boyfriends: "She has seen more shafts than a coal miner."

  • His coal miner father had been the one whose luck ran out when he was bayoneted to death by a Japanese soldier.

  • If a woman wants to be a teacher rather than a miner, or a veterinarian rather than a petroleum engineer, more power to her.

  • He made several important discoveries in the science, and invented the miner's safety lamp.

  • About 1830 a miner, returned from South America, made a claim for wages for watching mineral left behind by Mr. Trevithick.

  • Both of them then returned to the place, which the miner examined, and pronounced the soil full of precious ore.

  • A small miner's pick is useful for cutting out, and splitting portions of slaty rocks; or for obtaining specimens of clays, etc.

  • The miner's daughter was so beatifically happy that the girls found a new and most satisfying thrill in her enjoyment.