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
- The small town became prosperous in the gold rush. Gold is a precious metal.
这个小镇在淘金热期间繁荣起来。金子是一种贵金属。 - During the California gold rush, many people had a dog-eat-dog life.
在加利福尼亚的淘金热潮中？许多人都过著一种互相倾轧的生活。 - 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。 - 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。 - Andy: I think China and Japan will tie on swimming gold rush.
安迪：我想中国和日本在游泳淘金中会平分秋色。 - A miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849.
在1849年参与加利福尼亚州淘金热的矿工。 - 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'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。 - 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。 - 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。