roughneck

美 [ˈrʌfnek]英 [ˈrʌfnek]

roughneck

noun

吵闹而粗鲁的人
a man who is noisy, rude and aggressive

石油钻井工；油井工人
a man who works on an oil rig

频次

1
N-COUNT 油井工人
A roughneck is a man who operates an oil well.
2
N-COUNT 粗鲁的人;无礼的人;粗暴的人
If you describe a man as a roughneck, you disapprove of him because you think he is not gentle or polite, and can be violent.

noun

a cruel and brutal fellow: Synonym: bully tough hooligan ruffian rowdy yob yobo yobbo

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1

I was looking at an elegant young roughneck , a year or two over thirty .

我看着的不过是一个风度翩翩的年轻汉子，三十一、二岁的年纪。
2

This roughneck washed and cleaned drill floor this morning .

今天早上这个钻工冲洗了钻台。
3

Each rig represents about 100 jobs , from roughneck field hands to maintenance workers , and the current rig count is down 85 , or 5 percent , from a recent peak in late 2014 .

每台钻机提供了大约100个工作岗位，包括从现场操作员到维修工的多个工种。相较于2014年年底的最近一次高峰期，目前的钻机数量减少了85台，降幅为5%。
4

Natural curiosity , ten years as a roughneck in the west Texas oilfields , and eleven hard science PhDs have trained him to design , build and repair a variety of deadly contraptions .

天生拥有好奇心，在十多年来，总待在得克萨斯州西部油田，他和十一个硬科学博士培养了他设计和建造、修复各种致命小玩儿的技巧。