| 词汇 | example_english_dry-hole |
| 释义 | dry holecollocation in Englishmeanings of dryand holeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with hole. dry adjective uk /draɪ/ us /draɪ/ used to describe something that has no water or other liquid in, on, or ... See more at dry hole noun[C] uk /həʊl/ us /hoʊl/ an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening that goes completely through ... See more at hole Examples of dry holeThese 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. He hoped rather tentatively that it would not be a dryhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the oil industry, each dryhole, each well which does not discover oil, tells other people who come later where oil may be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A dryhole costs just as much to drill as one that works, and the approximate figure for that is £1½ million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Site restoration is something of which the oil industry is only to well aware in the event of a dryhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope this will not turn out to be what we would have called a "dryhole". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It costs up to £2 million to drill a dryhole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, it was a dryhole except for a very small quantity of gas and oil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The company drilled fifty-two producing wells before it struck the first dryhole. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Trebol drilled fifty-two consecutive producing wells before it struck a dryhole. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The well was declared a dryhole. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There have been a lot of dry holes and there has been immense expenditure, which has never been isolated for the benefit of the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of those 195, 166 dry holes have been drilled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an absolute certainty that as work progresses from now on there will be more dry holes, and therefore higher costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sad to say that the wells concerned resulted in dry holes and there has been no further development to please the locals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A monolith surmounts one of the dry holes and is theorized to have been used in drawing water from the well. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dry holes in this same area contain no typically sand-gravel layers within the first 22 feet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Of these, 107 produced oil, 12 found only gas and 11 were dry holes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Production began to decline sharply in 1915, and more dry holes were reported. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Seismic maps on both horizons and subsurface information showed the reservoir structure and helped limit drilling in dry holes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the wells drilled in state waters were dry holes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of dry Go to the definition of hole See other collocations with hole |
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