stope 的 2 个定义
- any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
stoped, stop·ing.
- to mine or work by stopes.
更多stope例句
- Then there was silence—for Harry had left the fissure to go into the stope and make an investigation.
- He gave me a boost against the smooth wall of the stope, and my clawing fingers caught on the edge of a sharp shelf of stone.
- And I trusted Macartney, or any man he had left in the ink-dark stope, would be fool enough to jump at me for what I said.
- But stealing gold was exactly what we were doing, only it wasn't in Thompson's old stope.
- Collins pushed it aside, and the two of us were out—out of Thompson's stope, where Macartney had meant me to lie till I died!