derrick meaning in English
n.
1.【机械工程】动臂起重机,塔式起重机,起货桅。
2.油井架,钻(井高)塔;(飞机的)起飞塔。
3.〔美俚〕小偷。
Examples
- We put up at the surface an oil derrick .
我们就在那块地面上竖起一个井架。 - Lofty derricks dot the landscape in an oil field ...
高耸的井架点缀着油田的景色。 - It might be as well to consult magnus and mrs. derrick .
还是找曼克奈斯和台力克太太去商量吧。 - Derricks are scattered here and there on the boundless plain .
在一望无际的原野上散布着一座座井架。 - Derrick and i have been laying out the system of irrigating ditches .
德里克跟我在一起修建那个灌溉网。