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English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
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Quarry — Quar ry, n. [OE. quarrere, OF. quariere, F. carri[ e]re, LL. quadraria a quarry, whence squared (quadrati) stones are dug, fr. quadratus square. See {Quadrate}.] A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quarry — For other uses, see Quarry (disambiguation). A quarry is a type of open pit mine from which rock or minerals are extracted. Quarries are generally used for extracting building materials, such as dimension stone, construction aggregate, riprap,… … Wikipedia
pit — pit1 [ pıt ] noun count ** ▸ 1 hole in ground ▸ 2 place for people/animals ▸ 3 seed in fruit ▸ 4 armpit ▸ 5 hollow mark on surface ▸ 6 extremely messy place ▸ 7 bad state ▸ 8 at the race track ▸ 9 something bad ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a very large hole… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Quarry (disambiguation) — A quarry is a type of open pit mine, generally associated with the extraction of stone, or sometimes fuel. It may also refer to: *The target of a chase, especially during a hunt *Quarry, Newfoundland and Labrador, an abandoned railway community… … Wikipedia
quarry — quarry1 quarriable, quarryable, adj. /kwawr ee, kwor ee/, n., pl. quarries, v., quarried, quarrying. n. 1. an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc. 2. an… … Universalium
quarry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prey, game; catch, bag, take; target, pursuit; lode, bed, [stone]pit, mine; store, source. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mine] Syn. excavation, shaft, vein, lode; see mine 1 . 2. [The hunted] Syn. game,… … English dictionary for students
quarry — I quar•ry [[t]ˈkwɔr i, ˈkwɒr i[/t]] n. pl. ries, 1) bui min an excavation or pit, usu. open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc 2) an abundant source or supply 3) bui min to obtain from … From formal English to slang
quarry — I. /ˈkwɒri / (say kworee) noun (plural quarries) 1. an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc. –verb (t) (quarried, quarrying) 2. to obtain (stone, etc.)… …
pit — Synonyms and related words: American Stock Exchange, Amex, L, R, Wall Street, abysm, abyss, acorn, acting area, agora, alveolation, alveolus, amphitheater, antrum, apron, apron stage, arena, armpit, athletic field, audience, auditorium, auditory … Moby Thesaurus
pit — I 1. noun 1) a pit in the ground Syn: hole, ditch, trench, trough, hollow, excavation, cavity, crater, pothole; shaft, mineshaft, sump 2) pit closures Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
quarry — quarry1 noun (plural quarries) a place, typically a large pit, from which stone or other materials may be extracted. verb (quarries, quarrying, quarried) extract from a quarry. ↘cut into (rock or ground) to obtain stone or other materials.… … English new terms dictionary
