英语词汇“mothergate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

> as lemmas

mothergate

mothergate n. [ < mother n.¹ + gate n.²] Coal Mining English regional (north-eastern) the main passage in a series of mine workings, through which coal is conveyed to the surface.

ΚΠ

1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 247 When the bord or ‘mother-gate’ has proceeded some distance on both sides of the pit [etc.].

1848 Eng. & Foreign Mining Gloss. (Newcastle Terms) 124 Mothergate, the bord along which the coals are trammed from a district of workings.

1942 Penguin New Writing 12 95 At last they came to the end of the long, low mothergate which follows the coal-face.

extracted from mothern.¹int.

as lemmas

单词	mothergate
释义	> as lemmas mothergate mothergate n. [ < mother n.¹ + gate n.²] Coal Mining English regional (north-eastern) the main passage in a series of mine workings, through which coal is conveyed to the surface. ΚΠ 1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 247 When the bord or ‘mother-gate’ has proceeded some distance on both sides of the pit [etc.]. 1848 Eng. & Foreign Mining Gloss. (Newcastle Terms) 124 Mothergate, the bord along which the coals are trammed from a district of workings. 1942 Penguin New Writing 12 95 At last they came to the end of the long, low mothergate which follows the coal-face. extracted from mothern.¹int. < as lemmas
随便看	industry-leading industry-wide industrying industryleading industrywide indute indution indutive induviae induvial induviate indwell indwelled indweller indwellers indwelling indwellingness indwells indwelt indy indy blue indy car ine inearnestness inearth