wildcat
英 [ˈwaɪldkæt]
美 [ˈwaɪldkæt]
adj. (罢工)未经工会同意的，突然自发进行的; (计划不周密而)不稳妥的; 不按正常标准的
v. 勘探石油
n. 野猫(生活在山区或森林里)
复数：wildcats 现在分词：wildcatting
BNC.23016 / COCA.22252
牛津词典
adj.
- （罢工）未经工会同意的，突然自发进行的
a wildcat strike happens suddenly and without the official support of a trade/labor union - （计划不周密而）不稳妥的；不按正常标准的
that has not been carefully planned and that will probably not be successful; that does not follow normal standards and methods
verb
- 勘探石油
to look for oil in a place where nobody has found any yet
noun
- 野猫（生活在山区或森林里）
a type of small wild cat that lives in mountains and forests
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 野猫
Awildcatis a cat which is very fierce and lives especially in mountains and forests.- A giant wildcat is being hunted after 58 lambs were butchered.
一只大野猫在捕杀了58只羊羔后遭到猎捕。
- A giant wildcat is being hunted after 58 lambs were butchered.
- ADJ (罢工)未经工会同意的，自发进行的
Awildcatstrike happens suddenly, as a result of a decision by a group of workers, and is not officially approved by a trade union.- Frustration, anger and desperation have led to a series of wildcat strikes.
挫败感、愤怒和绝望引起了一系列自发性的罢工。 - ...wildcat stoppages on public transport.
公共交通部门的自发性罢工
- Frustration, anger and desperation have led to a series of wildcat strikes.
- ADJ (计划、项目或生意等)冒险的，计划不周详的
Awildcatscheme, project, or business is risky and likely to fail, usually because there has not been enough planning.- It was a wildcat plan by some of our members.
这是我们的一些成员制订的一个冒险计划。
- It was a wildcat plan by some of our members.
英英释义
noun
- any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
- an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field
- a cruelly rapacious person
adj
- (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
- without official authorization
- an unauthorized strike
- wildcat work stoppage
- 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
双语例句
- Works for Phillips Petroleum on wildcat wells but then resigns just a few years later to strike out on his own.
在PhillipsPetroleum公司的初探井上工作，但是后来没几年就辞职自己干了。 - He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred-acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city.
他卖掉了别克车行，带着我们一起搬到了城西几英里处威得凯特公路边一个占地400英亩的农场。 - The structures, too, are tamer than the type of wildcat notes that were popular before the crisis.
这些结构性产品也比危机前流行的那种“野猫”票据更简单。 - Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
美洲热带产的长身长尾野猫。 - European wildcat, marginalized by hunting and human encroachment, pauses during a daylight hunt in Moldova.
一只受到打猎与人类侵犯而备受排斥的欧洲野猫在摩尔多瓦白天猪食时间小憩下。 - The African wildcat was tamed and deified by the ancient egyptians.
古埃及人将非洲野猫驯服并予以神化。 - Particularly exploration on Greenfields projects, where you have no resources, wildcat drilling
尤其是新建项目的勘探，没有资源，盲目钻探 - Bushy-tailed European wildcat resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat.
尾部多毛的欧洲野猫，形似家猫，被认为是家猫的祖先。 - Nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat.
美洲中部和南部夜间活动的猫，黄褐色的皮毛上有深色的斑点。 - The wildcat should be fitted in with the anchor chain.
锚链轮应与锚链贴合。