oilpatch

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A patch or puddle of oil.
    — Near-synonyms: oil spot, oil slick
  2. An oil and gas producing region; (metonymic) the oil and gas industry. informal
    — Like many men of that era and region, he wandered into the oilpatch and worked as a roustabout for a while.

词形变化

oilpatches plural oil patch alternative oil-patch alternative

词源

From oil + patch.
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