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placer

/ˈpleɪsə(ɹ)/

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noun

배치하는 사람, 정돈자

One who places or arranges something.

Examples :

"The placer of the centerpieces at the wedding reception had a great eye for detail. "

결혼식 피로연에서 센터피스를 배치하는 사람은 세부 사항에 대한 훌륭한 안목을 가지고 있었다.

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noun

장물아비

One who deals in stolen goods; a fence.

Examples :

"The police suspected the pawn shop owner was a placer, buying jewelry and electronics that were likely stolen. "

경찰은 전당포 주인이 장물아비로, 훔친 것으로 보이는 보석과 전자제품을 사고 있다고 의심했다.

person job business police law economy

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noun

어미를 잃은 새끼 양

(sheep) A lamb whose mother has died and which has transferred its attachment to an object, such as a bush or rock, in the locality.

Examples :

"After its mother died, the little lamb became a placer, constantly staying near and rubbing against the large rock in the pasture. "

어미를 잃은 작은 양은 목초지의 큰 바위 근처에 계속 머물면서 비비는 어미 잃은 새끼 양이 되었다.

animal agriculture nature environment biology

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noun

사금 채취장

A place where the superficial detritus is washed for gold, etc.

Examples :

"The old prospector spent his days working the placer, hoping to find enough gold to retire. "

늙은 금광 탐사자는 은퇴할 만큼 충분한 금을 찾기를 바라며 사금 채취장에서 일하며 날들을 보냈다.

geology place mineral environment

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noun

보물 창고, 보물

(by extension) Any place holding treasures.

Examples :

"The attic was a placer of forgotten treasures, filled with old toys and photo albums. "

다락방은 낡은 장난감과 사진 앨범으로 가득 찬, 잊혀진 보물 창고였다.

geology mineral property place

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adjective

사금의, 사광상의

Alluvial; occurring in a deposit of sand or earth on a river-bed or bank, particularly with reference to precious metals such as gold or silver

Examples :

"The old prospector sifted through the placer gold, hoping to find a valuable nugget. "

늙은 금광 탐사자는 귀중한 금덩이를 찾기 위해 사금에서 금을 체질했다.

geology mineral geography environment