wildcatter

英式音标：[ˈwaildˌkætə]

美式音标：[ˈwaɪldˌkætɚ]

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概况：

n. 投机份子；有勇无谋的人；盲目开采油井者；冒险性企业的发起人

词义：

n.

投机份子，创业不可靠企业者；

英英释义

wildcatter[ 'waid,kætə ]

n.an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field

用法：

权威例句

Wildcatter

WILDCATTER

Wildcatter

Modern wildcatter

Geothermal 'Wildcatter' To Tap Texas Coast

Are you the next Wildcatter Superstar?

Thinking Like a Wildcatter -- Prospecting for Methane in Arabia Terra, Mars

Metallgesellschaft: A prudent hedger ruined, or a wildcatter on NYMEX?

Harlequin American romance March 2014 bundle theTexas wildcatter's babymost eligible sheriffaiming for the cowboyroping the rancher

T. Boone Pickens: Man with a Plan: The Quintessential Texas Wildcatter Is Convinced That He's Got the Answer for Our Nation's Energy...

同根词：wildcat

造句：

1. Phillips murdered his wife, but got off on a plea of insanity.

菲利普斯谋杀了他的妻子，但以精神错乱为由逃脱了惩罚。

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2. The insanity which ran in his family haunted him.

家族遗传的精神错乱困扰着他。

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3. It was a period of collective insanity, of legalized murder and mayhem.

那是个集体丧失理智、谋杀与暴力合法化的时期。

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4. The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.

辩方以精神错乱为由进行申辩，但被告被判有罪并获刑。

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5. He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity.

他以精神不健全为由申辩无罪。

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[ insanity 造句 ]