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单词 oil patch
释义

oil patch


noun Slang.

an area in which oil is produced.
the petroleum industry.

Origin of oil patch

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby oil patch

oil paint, oil painting, oil palm, oil pan, oilpaper, oil patch, oil-plant, oil rig, Oil Rivers, oil sand, oil sands
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  • The Bush family, with its Yankee and Ivy League origins and its oil-patch mythology, is both Northern and Western.

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