gold rush
英 [ˈɡəʊld rʌʃ]
美 [ˈɡoʊld rʌʃ]
n. 淘金热
牛津词典
noun
- 淘金热
a situation in which a lot of people suddenly go to a place where gold has recently been discovered
柯林斯词典
- 淘金热
Agold rushis a situation when a lot of people suddenly go to a place where gold has been discovered.
英英释义
noun
- a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field
- a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
- the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
双语例句
- However, it was the Gold Rush that changed the destiny of Alaska.
不过,淘金热给阿拉斯加的命运带来了转机。 - The California gold rush happened at the beginning of last century.
加利福尼亚淘金热出现在上世纪初。 - Its history also includes a gold rush, an energy boom and the development of a thriving farm sector.
它的历史同样包括淘金热、能源热潮、农业部门的欣欣向荣。 - This surreal experience left me feeling a bit like Charlie Chaplin in the gold rush, when he invites his love to dinner and prepares the meal and waits but she does not come.
这种不真实的体验让我感觉自己有点像《淘金记》(thegoldrush)中的卓别林(charliechaplin)他请意中人共进晚餐,备好了饭菜,左等右等,她却没来。 - This started a gold rush unlike any other in American history in the Golden State.
从此,“金州”(GoldenState)加利福尼亚开始了美国历史上从未有过的淘金热。 - The majority of Chinese immigrants to Australia during the gold rush were indentured or contract labourers.
多数中国人移民到澳大利亚,在淘金人的契约或合同的劳动者。 - The boom rivaled the California gold rush of 1848 in its excitement and Wild West atmosphere. And it brought far more wealth to the prospectors than any gold rush.
这项繁荣的事业在刺激性和粗犷的西部气氛上可与1848年的加州淘金热相媲美,而且它为勘探者带来了远超过淘金潮的财富。 - A miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849.
在1849年参与加利福尼亚州淘金热的矿工。 - In the Yukon during the Gold Rush, mongrel teams were the rule.
淘金热时期,在加拿大的育空,杂交的狗队通常是惯用的做法。 - The term "gold digger" became popular during the American Gold Rush.
在美国“淘金热”时期,golddigger(“淘金者”,即以色相博取钱财的人,也就是我们俗称的“傍大款”)这个说法开始流行。