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单词 wildcat
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wildcat

/ˈwaɪldkæt/
1
a small native Eurasian and African cat that is typically grey with black markings and a bushy tail, noted for its ferocity
野猫; 欧林猫。
1.1
Felis silvestris, family Felidae, the African race of which is believed to be the ancestor of the domestic cat.
拉丁名Felis silvestris, 猫科, 产于非洲的品种被认为是家猫的祖先。
1.2
any of the smaller members of the cat family, especially (N. Amer. ) the bobcat
野猫(尤指北美的短尾猫)。
1.3
a hot-tempered or ferocious person, typically a woman
脾气急躁的人; 暴戾的人, 凶悍的人(尤指女人)。
2
an exploratory oil well
“野猫”井, 初探井。
attrib.
1
(of a strike) sudden and unofficial
(罢工)自发的, 未经工会正式批准的:

legislation to curb wildcat strikes.

管束野猫式罢工的立法。

1.1
commercially unsound or risky
(商业上)冒险的; 不可靠的。
no obj.
US prospect for oil
〈美〉勘探石油。
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