Word · Frequency #16095
drilling
钻孔；钻削
核心释义
The act or process of using a drill to make a hole.
- 1.
钻孔的行为或过程
The act or process of drilling.
- 2.
一种有三根枪管的长枪(通常是猎枪和步枪枪管的组合)
A long firearm with three barrels (typically a mix of shotgun and rifle barrels).
- 3.
一种厚重的斜纹亚麻或棉布；斜纹布
A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton; drill.
- 4.
钻孔的行为
the act of drilling
- 5.
在地球上钻孔以期望产生石油的行为
the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
石油钻探；钻井；斜纹布；卡其布；三管枪；三管猎枪；钻孔的行为或过程；一种有三根枪管的长枪(通常是猎枪和步枪枪管的组合)
用法In use
The company started drilling for oil in the desert last month.
用法提示：名词，指钻井作业
Offshore drilling requires advanced technology to reach deep sea reserves.
用法提示：名词，作为主语指钻井活动
The noise from the drilling operation could be heard miles away.
用法提示：名词，修饰operation指钻井作业
drilling for sth
表示为了寻找石油、天然气或水等资源而进行钻探。
The company started drilling for oil last month.
这家公司上个月开始钻探石油。
the drilling of sth
用于说明某项钻孔或钻探工程本身，后接 of 引出对象。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- offshore drilling
- 海上钻井
- Offshore drilling is a major source of oil but also poses environmental risks.海上钻井是石油的主要来源，但也带来环境风险。
- drilling rig
- 钻机
- The drilling rig was moved to the new site.钻机被移到了新场地。
- drilling mud
- 钻井泥浆
- Drilling mud is used to lubricate and cool the drill bit.钻井泥浆用于润滑和冷却钻头。
- oil drilling
- 石油钻探
- Oil drilling in the Arctic is highly controversial.在北极进行石油钻探备受争议。
- drilling equipment
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记法：drill（钻头）+ -ing，想象钻头正钻进洞里，即“钻孔”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：oil and gas industry、construction site、manufacturing facility drilling 作名词时通常为中性（neutral），多用于工程、石油天然气、制造等实际操作场景；既不算正式用语，也不是口语。较专业的义项（如斜纹布、三管猎枪）只出现在特定领域，选择释义时主要看上下文。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词均以 -illing 拼写，且读作 /ˈ...ɪlɪŋ/，与 drilling 押韵。注意：dripping /ˈdrɪpɪŋ/、drizzling /ˈdrɪzlɪŋ/ 拼写相似但读音不同，不押韵。
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