roughneck
英 [ˈrʌfnek]
美 [ˈrʌfnek]
n. 吵闹而粗鲁的人; 石油钻井工; 油井工人
复数:roughnecks
COCA.29926
牛津词典
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
柯林斯词典
- 油井工人
Aroughneckis a man who operates an oil well. - 粗鲁的人;无礼的人;粗暴的人
If you describe a man as aroughneck, you disapprove of him because you think he is not gentle or polite, and can be violent.
英英释义
noun