mining

US /ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈmaɪ.nɪŋ/
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1.

采矿, 矿业

the process or industry of obtaining coal or other minerals from a mine

:
Coal mining is a major industry in this region.
煤炭开采是该地区的主要产业。
The company specializes in gold mining.
该公司专门从事黄金开采
2.

布雷, 埋雷

the action of laying explosive mines

:
The army was involved in the mining of the coastal waters.
军队参与了沿海水域的布雷
The treaty prohibits the mining of civilian areas.
该条约禁止在民用区域布雷
1.

开采, 挖掘

extract (coal or other minerals) from the earth by digging

:
They are mining for diamonds in the region.
他们正在该地区开采钻石。
The company plans to mine for copper next year.
该公司计划明年开采铜。