单词 | oil province |
释义 | > as lemmasoil province oil province n. an extensive area containing a number of oilfields that are geologically related. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [noun] > tract of land > oil province oil province1926 province1926 1926 E. R. Lilley Oil Industry iii. 22 The writer will use the term ‘province’ when referring to an area containing connected or related fields.] 1926 E. R. Lilley Oil Industry Index 539/2 Oil province. 1940 Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists 24 1024 The Pure Oil Company's discovery in Marshall County, in what is virtually a new oil province, may encourage other operators to venture farther into the unknown. 2000 Daily Tel. 5 Sept. 29/5 Both Shell and BP are to pour new investment into the North Sea, the oil province that refuses to die. < as lemmas |
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