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
- However, it was the Gold Rush that changed the destiny of Alaska.
不过，淘金热给阿拉斯加的命运带来了转机。 - It was a gold rush but in reverse.
那是一场黄金热不过与淘金热正相反。 - There has since been the bureaucratic equivalent of a gold rush.
这样就引发了一拨官方激发的淘金热。 - 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”。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。