derrick
n
1 large crane for moving or lifting heavy weights, esp on a ship 转臂起重机; (尤指轮船上的)桅杆起重机.
2 framework over an oil well or borehole, to hold the drilling machinery, etc 井架; 钻塔. Cf 参看 oil rig (oil).
It was not until the accident happened that I became aware of my own foolishness.
直到事故发生我才意识到我自己的愚蠢。
Of course, the Hubble is above the earth's atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen.