wildcat

听听怎么读

英 [?wa?ldk?t]

美 [?wa?ld?k?t]

是什么意思

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[ 'waildk?t ]

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"

学习怎么用

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

WildCAT:a generic framework for context-aware applications
Birth of African Wildcat cloned kittens born from domestic cats
Habitat selection models for European wildcat conservation
Genetic diversity and introgression in the Scottish Wildcat
Genetic diversity and introgression in the Scottish wildcat.
Conditionally independent private information in OCS wildcat auctions
Genetic distinction of wildcat ( Felis silvestris ) populations in Europe, and hybridization with domestic cats in Hungary
The Wildcat Corpus of native- and foreign-accented English: communicative efficiency across conversational dyads with varying langua...
Biogeographical patterns in the diet of the wildcat, Felis silvestris Schreber, in Eurasia: factors affecting the trophic diversity
A change of diet from rodents to rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Is the wildcat (Felis silvestris) a specialist predator?

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