Prospector
[prəʊ'spektə] or ['prɑspɛktɚ]
解释:
(n.) One who prospects; especially, one who explores a region for minerals and precious metals.
手打:卡尔
例句:
- It was agreed that I was to hold down our claim against the remote possibility of its being jumped by some wandering prospector. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The ruthless exploitation of India becomes the civilizing fulfilment of the white man's burden; not infrequently the missionary, drummer, and prospector are embodied in one man. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
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