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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | lode nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (source) (比喻) | 源，源泉
| | | Social networking sites are massive lodes of data for data miners. | | lode nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (vein of ore) (本义) | 矿藏，矿脉
| | | The miner discovered a huge lode of silver. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | mother lode nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (vein of precious metal) (矿) | 主脉
zhǔ mài | | | (比喻) | 源泉，来源
| | | The miners struck the mother lode and dug out tons of gold ore. |
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