gold mine
US /ˈɡoʊld maɪn/
UK /ˈɡəʊld maɪn/
名词
1.
金矿
a place where gold is extracted from the earth
示例:
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The prospectors discovered a rich gold mine in the mountains.
探矿者在山中发现了一座富饶的金矿。
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Working in a gold mine was a dangerous but potentially lucrative job.
在金矿工作是一项危险但可能有利可图的工作。
2.
金矿, 摇钱树
a source of great wealth or profit
示例:
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That old antique shop turned out to be a real gold mine for rare collectibles.
那家老古董店原来是稀有收藏品的真正金矿。
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His new business venture quickly became a gold mine, generating huge profits.
他的新商业冒险很快变成了一个金矿，带来了巨额利润。