derricks是什么意思？

derricks

英['derɪks] 美['derɪks]

• n. 起重机( derrick的名词复数 )，（油井的）井架；

例句

• Steel derricks rose to meet our eyes as we drew nearer to the oil fields. 我们快到油田时看到了矗立的井架.
• Lofty derricks dot the landscape in an oil field. 高耸的井架点缀着油田的景色.
• Derricks are scattered here and there on the boundless plain. 在一望无际的原野上散布着一座座井架.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （船舶上用的）吊杆式起货设备
  A derrick is a machine that is used to move cargo on a ship by lifting it in the air.
• N-COUNT
  (油井上方的)井架，钻塔
  A derrick is a tower built over an oil well which is used to raise and lower the drill.