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单词 steam shovel
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Definition of steam shovel in English:

steam shovel

noun
  • An excavator that is powered by steam.

    蒸汽挖土机,蒸汽铲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The boys saw railroad construction done with giant steam shovels.
    • On the ground, Fogg kept watch with a fieldphone from inside the metal scoop of a steam shovel.
    • It is only on this basis that a worker using a steam shovel, for example, is to be credited with digging the hole he digs, no less than a worker using his bare hands, for he guides and directs the steam shovel.
    • The first equipment used in the pit was a steam shovel.
    • One draws a deep breath at this and notices uneasily that a mighty big shoehorn - it looks like a steam shovel - is trying to jam a lot of writers into a fairly tight social category.
    • ‘We're standing over this hole where they're digging out the trash with a steam shovel,’ Townsend said, continuing the long-distance description.
    • Canadian Copper Company steam shovel with locomotive-style boiler, loading roasted ore.
    • But it was the development of larger steam shovels, improved drilling equipment, and other earth-moving machinery that made the growth of stripping possible.
    • In May 1905 a contract was let to grade 128 miles of line from Parry Sound to Bolton and by June, 4000 men, hundreds of horses and 7 steam shovels were at work.
    • Below my midtown hotel window, on a border between a poor neighborhood and the Nanking Street shopping Mecca, a new, block-sized building is going up as cranes and steam shovels toil even through the night.
    • Of course these same innovations-from early steam shovels to ‘monster’ draglines-ushered in a dark new age of environmental destruction.
    • By 1920 digging was easier, equipment included steam shovels, lorries, tractors and stone crushers.
    • When Yamamoto pursues the bomber, he winds up buried in dirt as the bomber commandeers a steam shovel; as he's being unearthed by Michelle, he screams, ‘What are you doing?’
    • A.D. 1000 - For millions of years before the invention of bulldozers, ox-pulled ploughs, rotary tillers, and steam shovels, Earth's skin was eroded at a slow, steady pace by wind, water, and natural chemical change.

Definition of steam shovel in US English:

steam shovel

nounˈstēm ˌSHəvəlˈstim ˌʃəvəl
  • An excavator that is powered by steam.

    蒸汽挖土机,蒸汽铲

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In May 1905 a contract was let to grade 128 miles of line from Parry Sound to Bolton and by June, 4000 men, hundreds of horses and 7 steam shovels were at work.
    • Canadian Copper Company steam shovel with locomotive-style boiler, loading roasted ore.
    • It is only on this basis that a worker using a steam shovel, for example, is to be credited with digging the hole he digs, no less than a worker using his bare hands, for he guides and directs the steam shovel.
    • On the ground, Fogg kept watch with a fieldphone from inside the metal scoop of a steam shovel.
    • When Yamamoto pursues the bomber, he winds up buried in dirt as the bomber commandeers a steam shovel; as he's being unearthed by Michelle, he screams, ‘What are you doing?’
    • But it was the development of larger steam shovels, improved drilling equipment, and other earth-moving machinery that made the growth of stripping possible.
    • ‘We're standing over this hole where they're digging out the trash with a steam shovel,’ Townsend said, continuing the long-distance description.
    • By 1920 digging was easier, equipment included steam shovels, lorries, tractors and stone crushers.
    • Below my midtown hotel window, on a border between a poor neighborhood and the Nanking Street shopping Mecca, a new, block-sized building is going up as cranes and steam shovels toil even through the night.
    • The first equipment used in the pit was a steam shovel.
    • Of course these same innovations-from early steam shovels to ‘monster’ draglines-ushered in a dark new age of environmental destruction.
    • The boys saw railroad construction done with giant steam shovels.
    • A.D. 1000 - For millions of years before the invention of bulldozers, ox-pulled ploughs, rotary tillers, and steam shovels, Earth's skin was eroded at a slow, steady pace by wind, water, and natural chemical change.
    • One draws a deep breath at this and notices uneasily that a mighty big shoehorn - it looks like a steam shovel - is trying to jam a lot of writers into a fairly tight social category.
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