offshore oil drilling

基本解釋

President Bush has lifted an executive ban on offshore oil drilling.
布什總統(tǒng)已經(jīng)取消了沿海石油開采的執(zhí)行禁令。
On March 31st Mr Obama prepared to unveil a plan, anathema to greens, to open millions of acres of coastal waters to offshore oil drilling.
3月31日，奧巴馬準(zhǔn)備提出一項令環(huán)保人士厭惡的計劃，開放數(shù)百萬英畝的近海，允許海底石油開采。
The 1992 International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage primarily covers spills from tankers, and doesn't include any regulation on offshore oil drilling.
1992年《石油污染損害民事責(zé)任國際公約》主要涉及郵輪泄漏，但是并沒有任何關(guān)于海洋石油泄漏的規(guī)定。

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