| 单词 | mine-chamber |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmine-chamber mine-chamber n. ΚΠ 1889 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 11 Dec. 1214/1 A gas-testing apparatus, of two supply-pumps connected therewith and with a mine-chamber and standard gas supply, respectively. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms (at cited word) Mine chamber, the cavity in a mine, usually of cubical form, which contains the charge. 1931 John o' London's Weekly 1 Aug. 594/1 Five mine-chambers set deep at intervals of a hundred yards, each well gorged with deadly food,..burst upwards as with one shock beneath the battered trench. 2010 R. J. Whitehead Other Side of Wire ix. 347 The Germans had almost completely filled the mine chamber with explosives when all sounds coming from the British mine ceased. < as lemmas |
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