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redrill
verb[ T ]
(alsore-drill)uk /ˌriːˈdrɪl/ us /ˌriːˈdrɪl/
to make a hole in something again for a second, third, etc. time using a drill(= a special tool for making holes): 重新钻探
The holes in the tubes are located correctly so you do not have to redrill new ones.
The company will be re-drilling old oil wells using new technology.该公司将使用新技术重新钻探旧油井。
We had to re-drill the holes and make them a little bigger.
They are drilling and redrilling sites at intervals of several years to observe changes in the groundwater.
Farmers throughout the area are having to redrill their wells and go deeper and deeper in search of enough water.
The well has been suspended for technical reasons and will be redrilled from a different location.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making holes in things
bore
borer
breach
cutout
dent
drill
gouge
hole
perforate
perforated
pierce
piercer
piercing
prick
probe
punch
puncture
rebore
riddle
undrilled
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