gold rush

英[ɡəʊldrʌʃ] 美[ɡoʊldrʌʃ]
  • n.淘金热
  • gold adj.金色的;金制的n.金币;金黄色;金牌;金子
  • rush v.冲;仓促行事;突袭;奔;急速流动n.抢购;匆忙;冲进;急速行进;蜂拥adj.繁忙的;紧急的
Noun:
  1. 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"

  2. a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This novel is set in the gold rush.
      这本小说是以淘金热为背景的。
    2. Sutter.This was the beginning of the California Gold Rush.
      这就是加利福尼亚州淘金热的开端。

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