derrick 的 2 个定义
- Machinery. a jib crane having a boom hinged near the base of the mast so as to rotate about the mast, for moving a load toward or away from the mast by raising or lowering the boom.
- Also called oil derrick. the towerlike framework over an oil well or the like.
- a boom for lifting cargo, pivoted at its inner end to a ship's mast or kingpost, and raised and supported at its outer end by topping lifts.
- Machinery. luff.
derrick 近义词
crane
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- Born in Cincinnati, Prather grew up in Longview, Texas, against a backdrop of oilfield pumps and derricks.
- My next stop was Butte, where abandoned derricks are scattered across the landscape, some lit up at night.
- “After the withdraw, they realized that firefighter Craig-Lewis was missing,” said Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer.
- The glass-enclosed elevator that I take shows another building being erected, with a great derrick and all.
- Derrick, now 22, was also diagnosed with ADHD at a young age.
- Tuff cared for Derrick and his older sister, LaVita, while working two or three jobs at a time.
- Derrick “Pimp Snooky” Avery was sent away for 20 years in 2010.
- If with the Vice-Admiral he will hoist a white flag at the end of the gaff or derrick, and fire two guns.
- A longing for some closer communion than she had known before drew her toward this church, of which Derrick Jaynes was the rector.
- "We'll grade up the gravel dump to begin with, and then make a new derrick," Festing answered gloomily.
- Derrick went back to his work, thinking about Miss Barholm, of course.
- Fergus Derrick was a young man, and young men were fond of novelties.