Словарь синонимов английского языка - mine

(n) 1. pit, excavation, lode, vein; colliery, coalfield: My father worked in a mine from the age of 14. 2. source, mother-lode, vein, store, storehouse, supply, deposit, depository or depositary, repository, reserve, hoard, treasure trove, reservoir, well-spring; abundance, fund, gold-mine, wealth, treasury: This encyclopedia is a rich mine of information. -(v) 3. excavate, dig, quarry, extract, scoop out or up, remove, unearth; derive, extract, draw: He claims to have mined coal in Wales and gold in South Africa. Analysis shows this ore was mined in Pennsylvania. 4. bansack, search, rake through, scour, scan, read, survey, look through, probe: Sevebal directories were mined to compile our list of sales prospects.