transitive. To cut into (rock, land, etc.), esp. so as to form a quarry; to excavate, dig up. Also figurative and in extended use. Frequently with for…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > quarrying > quarry (stone, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > form quarry (2) quarry1744 transitive. To cut into (rock, land, etc.), esp. so as to form a quarry; to excavate, dig up. Also figurative and in extended use. Frequently with for… work1778 transitive. To obtain or extract (ore, coal, stone, etc.) by mining or quarrying. Also: to extract materials from (a mine, quarry, etc.). Cf. working… |
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