wildcatter是什么意思
2024-02-20 14:24:17
wildcatter
n. 盲目开采油井者；投机份子
英英释义
Noun
- an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field
例句
- It is the reason why the wildcatter, the independent oilman whose test drillings might come up dry 20 times before gushing in the end, is an enduring Texas symbol. 这就是为什么那些在投机商，那些个体石油商在石油喷发前可能要试钻探多达二十次的原因，这也是德州一直以来的标志。