n. 1.油；油类；油状物〔一般是不可数名词，表示种类时则用 pl. 如：vegetable and animal oils 植物油和动物油〕。 2.〔pl.〕 油画颜料；〔口语〕油画作品。 3.〔pl.〕油布；油布雨衣[衣裤]。 4.〔美俚〕恭维话，奉承话；鬼话，油滑的话。 短语和例子 vegetable [animal, mineral] oil 植物[动物、矿物]油。 fixed [volatile] oil 固定[挥发]油。 crude oil 原油。 heavy [light] oil 重[轻]油。 machine oil 机器油。 oil feed 加油。 oil feeder 加油器。 burn [consume] the midnight oil 用功到深夜，开夜车。 have the oil 〔美俚〕具有讨人喜欢的态度。 paint in oils 画油画。 pour [add, put] oil on the flame 火上加油；使怒气更盛；使争吵更激烈。 pour [throw] oil on the (troubled) waters 劝人息怒；调停争端，平息风波。 smell of oil (作品等)有煞费苦心作成的迹象。 strike oil 钻探到油脉，发现油矿；〔美国〕大获成功，发横财，暴富。 vt. 1.在…上涂油；给(机器等)上油，加油；把…浸在油中；弄滑。 2.使融化。 3.收买，行贿。 vi. 1.(脂肪等)融化，熔化。 2.(轮船等)加燃料油。 短语和例子 have a well-oiled tongue 油嘴滑舌，会说话。 oil sb.'s hand [palm] 贿赂某人。 oil one's tongue 油嘴滑舌地恭维。 oil the wheels 加油在轮上；用圆滑手段[贿赂]使事情进行顺利。 oil the whistle 〔美口〕喝一杯。 -man 制油工；石油巨头；油商；油画颜料商。
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist 同义词：oil color, oil colour,
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants 同义词：vegetable oil,
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons 同义词：petroleum, crude oil, crude, rock oil, fossil oil,
administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing 同义词：anoint, inunct, anele, embrocate,
cover with oil, as if by rubbing; "oil the wooden surface"
An oil is any neutral, nonpolar chemical substance, that is a viscous liquid at ambient temperatures, and is immiscible with water but soluble in alcohols or ethers. Oils have a high carbon and hydrogen content and are usually flammable and slippery.
例句与用法
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It was fueled by oil in enormous quantities . 它以巨量的汽油作燃料。
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A great deal of the talk was about oil . 谈话大多集中在石油问题上。
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You should hold on to your oil shares . 你应该继续保留着石油股份。
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The axle does n't work smoothly. it needs oiling . 轮轴发涩，该上油了。
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The machine works fine if you oil it . 如果你给机器上油，它就运转得很好。
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Oil is put in machinery to reduce the friction . 把油涂到机器上减少摩擦。
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My particular experience is largely in oil . 我的特殊经历主要在石油方面。
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The oil well delivers 500 tons a day . 这口油井每天喷油500吨。
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We put up at the surface an oil derrick . 我们就在那块地面上竖起一个井架。
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