strip mine

常见例句

Instead, at 10:06 a.m., the plane smashed into a reclaimed section of an old coal strip mine.
而这架飞机最终于10:06坠毁在一个重新启用的旧煤矿上。
Hawking's main concern was that a fleet of alien spacecraft could turn up wanting to strip mine the Earth for its bountiful resources.
霍金的主要忧虑是一队外星人飞船舰队可能会突然出现，想要将地球上储量丰富的矿藏洗劫一空。
Nearby, connected by a broad gravel road, is a gaping wound in the earth, a strip mine where metal ores for construction are extracted.
和它被一条石路连在一起的是一条巨大裂缝伤痕。在这个人造的条形峡谷里金属矿不断地被挖出用来建造基地建筑。

And developers,logging companies, and strip-mine operators on the edge of the swamp can easily upset the delicate balance of nature in the area.

At the enormous oil sand strip mine, shovel cranes drop 100-ton loads of sand into 400-ton dump trucks.
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