Mine
01
矿, 矿井
a deep hole or large tunnel in the ground where workers dig for salt, gold, coal, etc.
例子
The diamond mine in Africa was known for its rare gemstones.
非洲的钻石矿以其稀有宝石而闻名。
The abandoned mine was converted into a tourist attraction.
废弃的矿井被改造成了旅游景点。
02
地雷, 爆炸装置
a piece of military equipment that is put on or just under the ground or in the sea, which explodes when it is touched
例子
The documentary highlighted the lasting impact of mines on civilian populations.
这部纪录片强调了地雷对平民人口的持久影响。
The area was declared safe after all the mines were successfully removed.
在所有地雷被成功清除后，该地区被宣布为安全。
to mine
01
开采, 挖掘
to extract resources from the earth by digging
Transitive: to mine resources
例子
Coal miners use equipment to mine coal from underground deposits.
煤矿工人使用设备从地下矿床中开采煤炭。
Gold prospectors pan for gold in rivers to mine valuable particles.
淘金者在河流中淘金以开采有价值的颗粒。
02
布雷, 埋设地雷
to place explosive mines in a location, usually as a military tactic or for defensive purposes
Transitive: to mine a place
例子
The soldiers were ordered to mine the perimeter of the base to prevent enemy infiltration.
士兵们被命令在基地周围布雷以防止敌人渗透。
The navy ships mined the harbor to protect against enemy ships entering the area.
海军舰艇布雷港口，以防止敌方舰艇进入该区域。
mine
01
我的, 属于我的
used for referring to something that belongs to or is related to the person who is speaking
