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
- During the California gold rush, many people had a dog-eat-dog life.
在加利福尼亚的淘金热潮中?许多人都过著一种互相倾轧的生活。 - The Gold Rush proved a disaster for Sutter himself.
对萨特本人来说,淘金最终是一个灾难。 - All that new money led to a real-estate gold rush that has seen property prices rocket like a Sputnik.
这里的房价像人造卫星一样飙升,导致新一轮房地产淘金热。 - 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。 - It was a gold rush but in reverse.
那是一场黄金热不过与淘金热正相反。 - It's a virtual gold rush to mine the mountain of potentially valuable data the genome contains.
基因组蕴含着潜在的有价值的资料,开凿这座大山,才叫真正的淘金热。 - For now, though, shale looks like the new gold rush.
不过,就目前而言,页岩就像是一轮新的淘金潮。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。