roughneck

🇺🇸 /ˈrʌfnek/ 🇬🇧 /ˈrʌfnek/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

A person, usually a man, who behaves in a loud, rude, and aggressive way.

The roughneck at the bar was causing trouble for everyone else.

在酒吧裡惹麻煩的粗魯工人

R

A man who works on an oil rig doing physically demanding tasks.

He worked as a roughneck on the oil rig for several years before getting a desk job.

他在鑽井平台當了幾年的粗魯工人,後來得到了一份辦公室工作。

translation

n. 粗魯的人, 石油鑽井工人

詞形變化

Plural roughnecks