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 miner ['mainә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 矿工, 开矿机, 坑道工兵

[经] 矿工




    miner
    [ noun ]
    laborer who works in a mine
    <noun.person>


    Miner \Min"er\, n. [Cf. F. mineur.]
    1. One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in
    the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out
    of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have
    sappers and miners.

    2. (Zo["o]l.)
    (a) Any of numerous insects which, in the larval state,
    excavate galleries in the parenchyma of leaves. They
    are mostly minute moths and dipterous flies.
    (b) The chattering, or garrulous, honey eater of Australia
    ({Myzantha garrula}).

    {Miner's elbow} (Med.), a swelling on the black of the elbow
    due to inflammation of the bursa over the olecranon; -- so
    called because of frequent occurrence in miners.

    {Miner's inch}, in hydraulic mining, the amount of water
    flowing under a given pressure in a given time through a
    hole one inch in diameter. It is a unit for measuring the
    quantity of water supplied.

    1. On Thursday, the mine owner, Anglo-American Corp., announced that a fourth miner had been found dead underground, but gave no further information.
    2. It is closely autobiographical: educated son of a miner, but whose mother is much more middle class.
    3. A skilled miner in the top category will receive a monthly increase of 190 rand, raising the top monthly wage to 1,400 rand.
    4. It is the second-largest producer of platinum after South Africa and is the leading miner of a sister metal, palladium.
    5. The Soviet Union is the world's biggest producer of palladium and the second largest miner of platinum and rhodium.
    6. He's been a miner for 20 years," said Werner Henke, who waited at his son's house. "God, let him be alive.
    7. MR SIA Hok Kiang, a Malaysian tin miner, sat in his hut surrounded by jungle anxiously watching the latest prices on his computer screen. The tin market was falling yet again.
    8. Mr Smith also took a substantial shareholding in another resource company, Geevor, which started as a Cornish tin miner. Acquaintances speak in awe of Mr Smith's capacity for hard work.
    9. Colombian guerrillas Friday afternoon freed Scott Heimdal, the American gold miner who was kidnapped in Ecuador two months ago, a government spokesman said.
    10. But Stakhanov actually was in Moscow, and when Khrushchev learned of this later, he had the miner sent back to the region. Stakhanov only had 24 hours' notice of the move and left his wife and children behind in the capital.
    11. He said one of the two rescued miners had died later of severe burns, but doctors at nearby Samsun University Hospital said the miner was still alive though in critical condition.
    12. An explosion and subsequent flood in a western Siberia coal mine killed one miner, and 10 others were feared dead, an official said Tuesday.
    13. It is a mark of how far Kinnock, a Welsh miner's son and former leftist, has shifted the party since taking over in 1983.
    14. Her new pick is Inspiration Resources Corp., which many investors still think of as a copper miner.
    15. They reimbursed one miner who turned in $25 in receipts for beer over a weekend.
    16. Complaints from their ranks that silicosis victims are increasingly being refused full pay were cited as a factor prompting the large miner participation in the strike.
    17. Loretta Lynn, "the coal miner's daughter," and Roy Rogers, "the king of the cowboys," were among 10 finalists named Thursday for the Country Music Hall of Fame.
    18. A fourth miner was found innocent.
    19. The wife of a disabled coal miner told the jury Tuesday that she thought her $1,000 contribution to PTL guaranteed a cheap vacation for her 13 children.
    20. Stockbroker County NatWest said it had completed transactions totalling 28m shares, or 5 per cent, in Papua New Guinea gold miner Highlands Gold at ADollars 1.38 a share, Reuter reports from Sydney.
    21. Blankenship, who is not a miner, was treated at a hospital and released.
    22. "This rally is showing the solidarity and support of the union and its unity," said Alan DeMurray of Stone, a striking Pittston miner.
    23. A retired Welsh coal miner who was considered the world's oldest man has died in his sleep at age 112, his daughter-in-law says.
    24. "She told me she hoped this contract would mean a happy new year and I told her it would," said Wallace, 47, a third-generation coal miner.
    25. After 24 years as a miner, Ameli moved to Bluewell, where he became a firefighter.
    26. The gold miner, which is controlled by Normandy Poseidon, reported that operating profit after taxes for the year ended June 30 fell 35% to 16.4 million Australian dollars (US$12.9 million).
    27. Stanley identified the first miner discovered as Steve Bradburn, 36, whose body was removed from the mine late Wednesday.
    28. The image of country music singer Loretta Lynn, "the coal miner's daughter," now has been immortalized in oil as well as celluloid.
    29. At the end of the three years, when the top underground miner's salary will stand at $132.92 a day, wages and benefits will be negotiated again at the sole discretion of the union.
    30. Secretary General Gerardo Iglesias, a 43-year-old miner, has made it clear he will step down this year as head of the party that is fighting for its political life.
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