strip-mine

短语

vt. 露天开采

词形变化

strip-mines 复数 strip-mines 三单 strip-mining 现在分词 strip-mined 过去式 strip-mined 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative spelling of strip mine.

v.
  1. 1.

    To mine by creating a strip mine, usually for coal or tar sands.

    The decision to strip-mine was opposed by environmentalists.

  2. 2.

    To use up all the resources of something.

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