Word · Frequency #17542
borehole
钻孔;井眼
a hole made in the ground
- 1.
A hole bored into the ground to collect samples for analysis or to extract oil or water.
为采集分析样本或开采石油、水而钻入地下的孔。
- 2.
Any other hole that has been bored into something.
钻入某物的任何其他孔。
为采集分析样本或开采石油、水而钻入地下的孔。;钻入某物的任何其他孔。;地上凿洞
In use
The engineers drilled a borehole to check the quality of the groundwater.
The water from this borehole is clean and safe to drink.
They used a special machine to create a borehole for the new heating system.
drill a borehole
与 drill 搭配使用,表示‘钻(孔)’。
The engineers drilled a borehole to measure the rock layers.
工程师们钻了一个钻孔来测量岩层。
a borehole in [location]
borehole 是可数名词,复数形式为 boreholes。
A borehole in the garden supplies water for the plants.
花园里的一个钻孔为植物供水。
a borehole for [resource]
用 for 引出钻孔的目的或获取的资源。
Connections
Collocations
- drill a borehole
- 钻一口钻孔
- They plan to drill a borehole behind the house.他们计划在房子后面钻一口钻孔。
- borehole drilling
- 钻孔施工
- Borehole drilling requires heavy equipment.钻孔施工需要重型设备。
- borehole depth
- 钻孔深度
- The borehole depth was recorded at 80 meters.钻孔深度记录为80米。
- borehole log
- 钻孔记录
- The engineer studied the borehole log carefully.工程师仔细研究了钻孔记录。
- water borehole
- 水井钻孔
- They dug a water borehole in the field.他们在田里挖了一口水井钻孔。
- geothermal borehole
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:bore(钻)+hole(洞)→ 在地上钻出的洞,即钻孔。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:geological surveys、drilling operations、mining borehole 指在地下钻出的深孔,多用于地质勘探、钻井工程或采矿等专业场景;在日常口语中通常较少使用,人们更常说 hole 或 well。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /əʊl/ 或 /həʊl/ 结尾,与 borehole 的 -hole 部分押韵。hole 和 whole 同音,均读 /həʊl/。注意:-ole 在 mole/pole/role 中读 /əʊl/,而拼写相近的 doll /dɒl/、tall /tɔːl/ 读音不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.