单词 | ore chute |
释义 | > as lemmasore chute ore chute n. (a) a chute for conveying ore; (b) U.S. Mining = ore shoot n. ΚΠ 1868 Territorial Enterprise (Virginia, Nevada) 12 Jan. 3/1 He fell into an ore-chute which led into a deep shaft. 1896 Cent. Mag. Sept. 720/1 The original workers..failed to find the ore-chute, or volcanic chimney. 1928 Econ. Geogr. 4 125/2 (caption) The ore chutes are spaced at 12-foot intervals so as to coincide with the hatches of the ship. 1999 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96 2460/2 An ore chute and a raise that connected the two mines were identified from the old mine maps. < as lemmas |
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