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
- Leland Stanford, who grew up and studied law in New York, moved West after the gold rush and, like many of his wealthy contemporaries, made his fortune in the railroads.
在纽约长大并学习法律的利兰·斯坦福在淘金潮后搬到了西部,和许多同时代的有钱人一样他投资了铁路事业。 - 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。 - 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。 - The California gold rush happened at the beginning of last century.
加利福尼亚淘金热出现在上世纪初。 - The term "gold digger" became popular during the American Gold Rush.
在美国“淘金热”时期,golddigger(“淘金者”,即以色相博取钱财的人,也就是我们俗称的“傍大款”)这个说法开始流行。 - Chaplin featured in the gold rush.
卓别林主演了《淘金热》这部片子。 - At that time, gold was discovered in California and thousands of people rushed there to look for gold, so it became known as "the gold rush".
当时有人在加利福利亚发现了黄金,于是成千上万的人涌到那里去寻找金子,成为广大为人知的“淘金热”。 - In a word, the gold rush kindled the flame of the modern civilization in alaska.
总之,淘金热点燃了阿拉斯加现代文明的火种。 - This area was affected by a great gold rush which ended when the only vein present was exhausted.
一场声势浩大的淘金热席卷了这里,并最终导致当地的金矿资源枯竭,但自然也对人类进行了报复。 - I didnt go to the movie "The Gold Rush" because I had seen it twice.
我没去看电影“淘金热”,因为这部片子我已看过两遍。