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    steam shovel

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Construction, Civil
    ˈsteam ˌshovel noun [countable]  American EnglishTBCTEC a large machine that digs and moves earth 蒸汽挖土机，蒸汽铲
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    steam shovel• Basically, a strip-mining machine is a steam shovel, exponentially enlarged.• On the floor I saw a toy steam shovel with black sides and a red roof.
    ˈsteam ˌshovel nounChineseSyllable
    that machine large moves earth a Corpus and digs


    steam shovel
    ˈsteam ˌshovel noun [countable]
    American English a large machine that digs and moves earth


    steam shovelBrE /ˈstiːm ʃʌvl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstiːm ʃʌvl/ 🔊 noun (especially NAmE) a large machine for digging, that originally worked by steam （蒸汽）挖土机，挖掘机