mining
🇬🇧 UK/'mainiŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSA2
Definitions
n.
The industry or activity of extracting minerals, coal, or other valuable resources from the earth; the placing of explosive mines.
采矿;采矿业;布雷
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.coal mining采煤
- 2.mining industry采矿业
Example Sentences
- 1.
Coal mining has been a major industry in this region for centuries.
- 2.
Environmental concerns have increased opposition to mining in protected areas.