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词汇 miner
释义 miner
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmaɪ.nər/ us /ˈmaɪ.nɚ/

minernoun[C] (INDUSTRY)


C1
a person who works in a mine: 矿工
a coal miner煤矿工
The miners went on strike to try to save jobs.
He was leader of the miners' union.
All his sons became miners.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Engineering - mining & quarrying
anti-mine
banksman
beneficiation
biomining
coal
coal miner
coal mining
coalface
excavator
extract
mineral
mining
oilfield
OPEC
petrodollar
pit
pithead
slag heap
strip mining
unworked

minernoun[C] (FINANCE)


someone who uses special software to try to obtain new cryptocurrency (= digital currency produced by a public network rather than by a government):
Miners receive rewards for their work in the form of crypto tokens.
To earn new bitcoins, you need to be the first miner to arrive at the right answer, or closest answer, to a numeric problem.
Miners who successfully solve the problem but haven't verified the most transactions are not rewarded with bitcoin.

miner | American Dictionary


miner
noun[ C ]
us/ˈmɑɪ·nər/
a person who works in a mine

miner | Business English


miner
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmaɪnər/us
NATURAL RESOURCES
a person who works in a mine:
Six miners were trapped underground.
a coal/gold miner
 miners[ plural ]
STOCK MARKET
shares in mining companies (= companies that operate mines):
Blue-chip miners were badly affected by Friday's sharp drop in copper prices.

Examples of miner


miner
The miners were prepared to resort, if not to violence, then to acts of civil disobedience and incursions onto contested land.
Nevertheless, employees preferred to proceed under the workmen's compensation act, a preference dramatically shown in the experience of miners.
The progressive cross track distance describes the path of the miner relative to the designed path.
The miner progressive cross track deviation can be calculated as the integral of the sine of heading deviation with respect to along track distance.
The most important of these were the military and the labour movement, particularly the miners union.
Workers, especially miners, were organized, labor leadership was articulate, they had a clear list of laws they desired, and workers voted.
While in terms of sheer numbers they could not compete with the miners, they did provide some of the party's leading figures.
He said that the majority of them were miners and labourers, but the youngest of them were quarriers.
This election occurred during a miners' strike, which forced the government to impose a three-day working week.
Indeed, miners were more likely to face prosecution for violating safety laws than were operators.
This, naturally, helps us to understand why miners died prematurely.
The larval stage is a leaf miner that feeds on young leaves and creates a blotch mine on the upper surface of the leaf.
Both the miners and the railway workers played a prominent role in the conference.
In mining areas many miners and colliers worked at the pit head or as time keepers.
In fact some, such as the miners' union, clearly defended traditional sporting recreations such as coursing.
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Collocations withminer


miner

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gold miner
After working as a gold miner as a young man, he appeared in over 140 films between 1926 and 1962.
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retired miner
If there is an old, retiredminer with partial compensation, do not let us deduct the pay rises of others from his money.
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Hansard archive

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striking miners
The families of striking miners have also resisted nine months when 8,000 workers—brothers and sisters of mine—were arrested.
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Hansard archive

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