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英式音标:[ˈwaɪldkæt]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈwaɪldˌkæt]美式读音
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概况:

n. 野猫;莽撞的人

adj. 不可靠的;鲁莽的

vi. 盲目开掘油井;从事非法商业活动

vt. 盲目钻探

词义:

n.

野猫;脾气暴躁的人;

adj.

(商业上或财务上)鲁莽的,冒险的;

变形

复数:wildcats

英英释义

wildcat[ 'waildkæt ]

n.

an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field

同义词:wildcat well

a cruelly rapacious person

同义词:beastwolfsavagebrute

any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild

adj.

outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices

"wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks"; "wildcat stock speculation"; "a wildcat airline"; "wildcat life insurance schemes"

without official authorization

"wildcat work stoppage"

同义词:unauthorizedunauthorised

(of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive

"drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation"; "a wildcat mine"; "wildcat drilling"; "wildcat wells"

用法:

词组短语

wildcat well初探井

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The old man kicked the wildcat downstairs.
那个老人将那只野猫踢下楼。

The cry of a wildcat can send chills down one's backbone.
野猫的叫声令人毛骨悚然。

用作形容词(adj.)

Drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation.
在那里钻井绝对是一次盲目的行动。

Most of the workers have participated in the wildcat strike.
大多数工人参与了未经工会允许的罢工。

用作动词(v.)

The miners will wildcat next month.
矿工们准备下月擅自开掘油井。

权威例句

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同义词:unreliable,catamountain,alley cat
同根词:wildly,wildcatter
英语词源:

wildcat (n.)

undomesticated cat, early 14c. (late 12c. as a surname), from wild (adj.) + cat (n.). Meaning "savage woman" is recorded from 1570s; sense of "one who forms rash projects" is attested from 1812. The adjective in the financial speculative sense is first recorded 1838, American English.

造句:

1. wildcat success rate

初探井成功率

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

2. The discovery rate for wildcat wells in the Denver basin has changed radically with time.

丹佛盆地的探井发现率随时间变化得很快。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation; a wildcat mine; wildcat drilling; wildcat wells.

在这里钻井会是完全盲目的行动;盲目钻探的矿井;盲目钻探;盲目钻探的油井。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia.

产于西伯利亚、西藏和蒙古的小野猫。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks; wildcat stock speculation; a wildcat airline; wildcat life insurance schemes.

不可靠银行发行的货币;非法的股票投机买卖;不可靠的航班;非法从事的终生人寿保险计划。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

6. Wildcat strikes

自发罢工,野猫式罢工

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

7. A wildcat strike.

未经工会允许的罢工

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

8. an unauthorized strike; wildcat work stoppage.

擅自罢工;未经工会允许的停工斗争。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. wildcat currency.

不可靠银行发行的货币

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

10. Wildcat life insurance schemes.

非法从事的终生人寿保险计划

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

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