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词汇 tunneler
释义 tunneler
noun[ C ]
US(UKtunneller)us/ˈtʌn.əl.ɚ/uk /ˈtʌn.əl.ər/
someone that digs a tunnel (= a long passage under or through the ground):
Tunnelers have worked under pressure before, but never in such unstable ground conditions.
The tunnelers cannot use a machine like the ones used in the Channel tunnel work.
See
tunnel
Land Rovers patrol the site to deter tunnelers burrowing their way in.
The tunnelers map the length and direction of the tunnel using satellite pictures.
Specialist cavers and tunnelers now have to dig alongside them.
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Examples of tunneler


tunneler
The steady pressures of earth and water to refill the excavated area are today overcome with relative ease and consistency by the tunneler.
From Project Gutenberg
In the limited glow he saw the first tunneler clearly enough.
From Project Gutenberg
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