Definition of dry hole in English:

dry hole

noun

A well drilled for oil or gas but yielding none.
（不出油或燃气的）干井
Example sentencesExamples
- It is very easy to drill dry holes and the only guarantee we have is that we will experience failures.
- This is a Texas oilman who seemed to drill nothing but dry holes.
- Some newly discovered fields will be gushers and some will be dry holes.
- You can spend a whole lot of money on exploration and still hit dry holes.
- But Shell withdrew from exploration, because for 2 years it had drilled nothing but dry holes.

Definition of dry hole in US English:

dry hole

noun

A well drilled for oil or gas but yielding none.
（不出油或燃气的）干井
Example sentencesExamples
- It is very easy to drill dry holes and the only guarantee we have is that we will experience failures.
- This is a Texas oilman who seemed to drill nothing but dry holes.
- Some newly discovered fields will be gushers and some will be dry holes.
- But Shell withdrew from exploration, because for 2 years it had drilled nothing but dry holes.
- You can spend a whole lot of money on exploration and still hit dry holes.

单词	dry hole
释义	Definition of dry hole in English: dry hole noun A well drilled for oil or gas but yielding none. （不出油或燃气的）干井 Example sentencesExamples It is very easy to drill dry holes and the only guarantee we have is that we will experience failures. This is a Texas oilman who seemed to drill nothing but dry holes. Some newly discovered fields will be gushers and some will be dry holes. You can spend a whole lot of money on exploration and still hit dry holes. But Shell withdrew from exploration, because for 2 years it had drilled nothing but dry holes. Definition of dry hole in US English: dry hole noun A well drilled for oil or gas but yielding none. （不出油或燃气的）干井 Example sentencesExamples It is very easy to drill dry holes and the only guarantee we have is that we will experience failures. This is a Texas oilman who seemed to drill nothing but dry holes. Some newly discovered fields will be gushers and some will be dry holes. But Shell withdrew from exploration, because for 2 years it had drilled nothing but dry holes. You can spend a whole lot of money on exploration and still hit dry holes.
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