词汇 | derrick |
释义 | derrick noun[ C ] engineering specializeduk /ˈder.ɪk/ us /ˈder.ɪk/ a type of crane (= a machine with a part like an arm), used for moving things on and off ships(港口装卸货物的)长臂吊车,长臂起重机 Feifei Cui-Paoluzzo/Moment Open/GettyImages a tower above an oil well that supports the drill (= the machine for making a hole in the ground)(钻井)井架,钻塔 goce/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Machines - general words 3-D printer animatronic applicator automated automation backhoe chuck coffee machine convenience Heath Robinson humanoid immobilizer roller snow thrower stacker stump grinder supersensitivity synchrotron valve workhorse You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ports & docks Engineering - mining & quarrying derrick | American Dictionaryderrick noun[ C ] us/ˈder·ɪk/ a type of crane (= machine with a part like a long arm) used for moving heavy things esp. on ships, or a tall structure above a well (= hole in the ground) from which oil is taken derrick | Business Englishderrick noun[ C ] uk /ˈderɪk/us TRANSPORT a type of crane (= tall machine for moving heavy things) with a long part like an arm, used especially for moving things on and off ships NATURAL RESOURCES, PRODUCTION a tower above an oil well which supports the drill(= machine for making a hole in the ground) Examples of derrickderrick In modern times there is no above-ground trace left of these derricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Much of the landscape remains scarred with rusting oil derricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cargo capacity was 150 tons, in a single forward hold that was served by two 34-foot derricks that could lift four tons of cargo. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Collapsable crane derricks were fitted to access the cargo space. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Numerous wooden oil derricks were built on the beach, and on piers stretching into the ocean. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Oil derricks sprouted on the hilltop within easy view of the harbor, on narrow town lots intended originally for houses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their cargo-handling gear comprised six derricks, two of 35t and four of 25t. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Steam derricks and snagboats continued to be used until the 1960s and a few survivors soldiered on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Larger vessels are often equipped with winches and derricks for handling the lifting lines, as well as outriggers and light booms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All her cargo space was forward and the foremast incorporated two derricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The aircraft were hoisted up through a hatch at the aft end of the flying-off deck by two derricks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There, damage was limited to oil derricks and other light structures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, residential construction stopped completely; wooden derricks sprung up on many of the small adjacent lots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two light jib derricks using timber poles were required to erect the fabricated vertical and side members. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In order to dispense with the need for high scaffolding the trestles were erected by means of derricks mounted on the original structure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of derrick These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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