stope

n. 采矿场 v. 在采矿场采矿

发音

/stoʊp/

词形变化

stopes 复数 stopes stopes 三单 stoping 现在分词 stoped 过去式 stoped 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.

v.
  1. 1.

    To excavate in the form of stopes.

    商务 采矿
  2. 2.

    To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.

    商务 采矿
  3. 1.

    simple past of step

    废旧

词源

Apparently related to step, but with uncertain phonological development. Perhaps from a German Low German word like Stoop (“step”), from Middle Low German stōpe (“step”). More at stoop.

来源：wiktionary