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oil-plant

/oil-plant/US // ˈɔɪlˌplænt //

油厂,石油厂,石油工厂,油料厂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of several plants, as the castor-oil plant or sesame, the seeds of which yield an oil.

Examples

  • The State Department found that with high oil prices, the tar sands would be mined for oil, pipeline or no.

  • Pulling oil from the tar sands is costly, even more so when you tack transportation costs on top.

  • The focus here was on how fast oil would come out of the Canadian fields.

  • Total oil production figures include crude oil, natural gas liquids, and other liquid energy products.

  • On top of oil, the United States produces significantly more natural gas than Saudi Arabia.

  • As there are still many varieties of the plant grown in America, so there doubtless was when cultivated by the Indians.

  • In pursuing his alchemical researches, he discovered Prussian blue, and the animal oil which bears his name.

  • The plant as a whole remains green until late in the autumn.

  • The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.

  • The relation existing between the balmy plant and the commerce of the world is of the strongest kind.