英语词汇“to jump a claim”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to jump a claim, etc.: To take summary possession of a piece of land called a ‘claim’, on the ground that the former occupant has abandoned it, or has failed to comply with the legal requirements. Chiefly U.S., Australian, and South African. Also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession [verb (intransitive)] > take summary possession of land

to jump a claim1848

1848 E. H. Smith Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak vi. xxxvii. 276 If, through mistake, I jumped a man's claim, As soon as I knew it, I jumped off again.

1854 Argus (Melbourne) 21 Mar. Claims are being jumped daily.

1855 Argus (Melbourne) 6 Jan. The meeting [of diggers] unanimously resolved to ‘jump’ all deserted holes.

1879 Daily News 22 Mar. 6/2 There was a word coined and current at the mines of California..which exactly suits the transaction—‘jumping’... We ‘jumped’ the Diamond Fields, we ‘jumped’ the Transvaal, and we intend to ‘jump’ Zululand if we can.

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right I. iv. 90 If such work were not commenced within three days, any other miners might summarily take possession of or ‘jump’ the claim.

1893 Westm. Gaz. 7 July 3/1.

单词	to jump a claim
释义	> as lemmas to jump a claim b. to jump a claim, etc.: To take summary possession of a piece of land called a ‘claim’, on the ground that the former occupant has abandoned it, or has failed to comply with the legal requirements. Chiefly U.S., Australian, and South African. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession [verb (intransitive)] > take summary possession of land to jump a claim1848 1848 E. H. Smith Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak vi. xxxvii. 276 If, through mistake, I jumped a man's claim, As soon as I knew it, I jumped off again. 1854 Argus (Melbourne) 21 Mar. Claims are being jumped daily. 1855 Argus (Melbourne) 6 Jan. The meeting [of diggers] unanimously resolved to ‘jump’ all deserted holes. 1879 Daily News 22 Mar. 6/2 There was a word coined and current at the mines of California..which exactly suits the transaction—‘jumping’... We ‘jumped’ the Diamond Fields, we ‘jumped’ the Transvaal, and we intend to ‘jump’ Zululand if we can. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right I. iv. 90 If such work were not commenced within three days, any other miners might summarily take possession of or ‘jump’ the claim. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 7 July 3/1. extracted from jumpv. < as lemmas
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