salt mine

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any mine used for the extraction of salt.
  2. Any laborious work situation, especially in a confined space. broadly
  3. An abundance of indignation felt by one person or a group of people due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, disappointment, or defeat; a gold mine (sense 3) of salt (noun sense 11). Internet,derogatory
    — The fan forum was an absolute salt mine after the football team's loss to the last-place team in its division.

词形变化

salt mines plural saltmine alternative
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