colliery是什么意思？

colliery

英[ˈkɒliəri] 美[ˈkɑliəri]

• n. 煤矿；

复数：collieries;

例句

• And these areas were the foundation of modern colliery. 这时的产煤地正是近代新式煤矿选址的基础.
• Last night, a colliery was attacked by a gang of men. 昨天晚上, 一座煤矿被一伙人给攻击了.
• It was still dark when five coaches started to ferry the miners the 140 miles from the Silverhill colliery. 天还黑着，就有5辆大巴开始从距银山煤矿140英里的地方出发运送矿工。
• It was still dark when five coaches started to ferry the miners the 140 miles from the Silverhill colliery... 天还黑着，就有5辆大巴开始从距银山煤矿 140 英里的地方出发运送矿工。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (包括地面建筑及相应设备的)煤矿
  A colliery is a coal mine and all the buildings and equipment which are connected with it.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it