| 词汇 | pithead |
| 释义 | pithead noun[ Cusually singular ] mainly UKuk /ˈpɪt.hed/ us /ˈpɪt.hed/ the area and buildings at the entrance to a mine矿井井口，矿坑入口;坑口周围建筑 See also pitnoun(PLACE/AREA) Engineering - mining & quarrying anti-mine banksman beneficiation biomining coal coal miner coal mining coalface excavator extract mineral mining oilman OPEC petrodollar pit slag heap strip mining unworked workings Examples of pitheadpithead In the mining industry ballots are not uncommon, and they are always taken at the pithead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I could now leave my clogs and pit muck at the pithead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the heading of pithead welfare is included the provision of canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Supplies of milk are available to pithead canteens on the same basis as other canteens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all aware of the tremendous stocks of coal at the pithead and in the hands of distributors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scale of allowances of food to pithead canteens provides sufficient variety for preparing food and satisfactory meals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These circumstances make the number of men employed at pithead baths and canteens a matter of considerable importance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that a stimulus was given to the pithead bath scheme through the mining royalties levy which was first promoted in 1926. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been estimated that we have 2,000 million tons of spoil at pitheads, near abandoned collieries or working collieries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not all the ports need baths similar to the pithead baths that we have at every coal mine? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For example, one does not have residential encroachment on to a pithead where an operator has been located nearby to pick up coal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can look back upon a period when women were doing laborious work at the pithead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, the pit is equipped with the most modern pithead baths and showers and excellent canteen facilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None is lying on the pitheads except what is kept as a working reserve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money spent on the installation of pithead baths was money well spent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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