shale

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n.  页岩

复数：shales　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12996 / COCA.14985

牛津词典

noun

• 页岩
  a type of soft stone that splits easily into thin flat layers

柯林斯词典

• 页岩
  Shaleis smooth soft rock that breaks easily into thin layers.

英英释义

noun

• a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

双语例句

• The new process extracts oil from shale.
  这一新方法用于从页岩油里提炼出石油。
• Oil companies Sinopec and PetroChina have vowed to meet centrally-set targets for shale gas production despite disappointing initial results.
  尽管初步结果令人失望，但石油企业中石化（Sinopec）和中石油（PetroChina）已誓言实现中央设定的页岩气生产目标。
• The process of potassium extraction from potassium-rich shale is studied by high pressure hydrothermal method.
  实验主要研究了利用高压水热法在助剂作用下富钾页岩的提钾过程。
• Russia has huge resources – not just of oil and gas but also of shale gas and tight oil.
  俄罗斯资源丰富，不仅拥有油气，还有页岩气和致密油。
• Most obviously, shale oil and gas will reduce dependency on Middle East petrocarbons.
  最明显的是，页岩油和页岩气将减轻美国对中东的依赖。
• The igniting behaviors of the mixed fuels of petroleum coke and oil shale were tested.
  对石油焦与油页岩混合燃料的着火特性进行了试验。
• The sandstone and shale units are of the same age.
  砂岩和页岩单元是同时的。
• A new type of asphalt mixture was prepared with high strength expanded shale and was applied successfully to pavement.
  采用高强页岩陶粒制备了一种轻质、抗滑、降噪的新型沥青混合料，并将这种沥青混合料成功应用于路面工程。
• Shale instability while drilling is a grand problem of hindering the development of drilling technology.
  钻井中的泥页岩稳定问题是影响钻井技术发展的重大问题。
• Significant shale gas reserves exist in Poland and France.
  波兰和法国拥有丰富的页岩气资源。