"drilling" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 钻孔
• 钻探

Definition

用钻头在木材、金属或土壤等材料上打孔的过程。有时也指反复练习训练。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Drilling”多用于工程、建筑或石油等技术领域，指用电钻等工具打孔。用于训练时常指军事或课堂的重复训练。小型手工时一般说“打孔”。

Examples

The workers started drilling a hole in the wall.

工人们开始在墙上**钻孔**。

Oil companies spend millions on drilling for new oil.

石油公司花费数百万进行新油田的**钻探**。

Drilling is needed before putting up the shelves.

安装架子前需要**打孔**。

The sound of drilling outside is driving me crazy.

外面**钻孔**的声音快让我发疯了。

They spent hours drilling for the big test next week.

他们花了几个小时反复**练习**下周的大考。

Some construction sites ban drilling at night because of the noise.

有些工地因为噪音禁止夜间**钻孔**。