mining
US /ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/
1.
採礦, 礦業
the process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine
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Coal mining is a major industry in this region.
煤炭開採是該地區的主要產業。
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The company specializes in gold mining.
該公司專門從事黃金開採。
2.
布雷, 埋雷
the action of laying explosive mines
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The army was involved in the mining of the coastal waters.
軍隊參與了沿海水域的布雷。
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The treaty prohibits the mining of civilian areas.
該條約禁止在民用區域布雷。