To come upon, find (a pocket, vein, or seam of mineral, a stratum of water, oil, etc.) in prospecting, boring, etc. to strike a bonanza (cf. bonanza…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (intransitive)] > find rich mineral deposit (2) to strike it rich1834 To come upon, find (a pocket, vein, or seam of mineral, a stratum of water, oil, etc.) in prospecting, boring, etc. to strike a bonanza (cf. bonanza… bottom1854 Mining (chiefly Australian and New Zealand). Now chiefly historical. intransitive. To get down to a mineral-bearing stratum; to find gold or other… |
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