black gold

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

Related topics: Gas, coal, oil

ˌblack ˈgold noun [uncountable] informal TPGoil “黑色黄金”，石油

Examples from the Corpus

black gold• And it is not gold we seek, but oil-or black gold, as some have come to call it.

ˌblack ˈgold nounChineseSyllable

Corpus oil

black gold
ˌblack ˈgold

noun [uncountable] informal
oil

black gold

BrE

/ˌblæk ˈɡəʊld/

NAmE

/ˌblæk ˈɡoʊld/

noun

[uncountable]

(

especially NAmE,

informal

)

oil 黑金子；石油