gold rush
noun /ˈɡəʊld rʌʃ/
/ˈɡəʊld rʌʃ/
- a situation in which a lot of people suddenly go to a place where gold has recently been discovered
淘金热 - a gold rush town
淘金热时期形成的小镇
CultureAbout 40 000 people moved to the US state of California in 1848-9 after gold was discovered there. They were called forty-niners. The Gold Rush later spread to Canada and Alaska. - a gold rush town