mine
pron
noun
verb
maɪn pron
1 used by the person speaking or writing to refer to something that belongs to or is connected with himself or herself 我的(东西)
It was Glen’s idea, not mine.
这是格伦的主意,不是我的。
‘Is that your car?’ ‘No, mine is parked over the road.’
“那是你的车吗?”“不是,我的车停在路对面。”
You’ve got good legs – mine are too thin.
你的腿很美 — 我的腿太细了。
His English is better than mine.
他英语比我好。
of mine
I want you to meet an old friend of mine .
我想让你见见我的一个老朋友。
noun
2 a deep hole or holes in the ground that people dig so that they can remove coal, gold, TIN etc 矿井,矿
coal/gold/copper etc mine
one of the largest coal mines in the country
该国最大的煤矿之一
in/down a mine
the time when children used to work down the mines
童工在井下挖煤的那个时代
3 a type of bomb that is hidden just below the ground or under water and that explodes when it is touched 地雷; 水雷
They learnt how to lay mines (=put them in place) .
他们学习如何布雷。
The ship struck a mine and sank.
船撞到水雷沉没了。
4
a mine of information (about/on sth)
someone or something that can give you a lot of information about a particular subject and that is therefore very useful or helpful (关于某事物的)大量信息的来源
The website is a mine of information about all forms of cancer.
这个网站提供大量有关各种癌症的信息。
verb
5 to dig large holes in the ground in order to remove coal, gold etc 挖掘矿井,采矿; 开采 I,T usually passive 一般用被动态
Copper has been mined here since the sixteenth century.
从16世纪起这里就开始开采铜。
This area has been mined for over 300 years.
这个地区采矿已经有 300 多年了。
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The company first started mining for salt in 1851.
这家公司 1851 年开始采盐。
6 to hide bombs in the sea or under the ground 在…中布水雷 (地雷) T usually passive 一般用被动态
All the roads leading to the village had been mined.
通向那个村庄的所有道路都布了地雷。