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  • n.油;石油;润滑油;原油;燃油;食用油;(绘画用)油彩;防护油
  • vt.给…加润滑油

过去式: oiled 现在分词: oiling 过去分词: oiled 第三人称单数: oils

oiloil

noun

1

石油;原油
a thick liquid that is found in rock underground

drilling for oil

钻探石油

2

燃油;润滑油
a form of petroleum that is used as fuel and to make parts of machines move smoothly

engine oil

机油

an oil lamp/heater

油灯;用燃油的暖气机

Put some oil in the car.

给汽车加点润滑油。

3

食用油
a smooth thick liquid that is made from plants or animals and is used in cooking

olive oil

橄榄油

vegetable oils

植物油

4

防护油;润肤油;护发油
a smooth thick liquid that is made from plants, minerals, etc. and is used on the skin or hair

lavender bath oil

熏衣草沐浴油

suntan oil

防晒油

5

(绘画用)油彩
coloured paint containing oil used by artists

a painting done in oils

一幅油画

landscapes in oil

风景油画

6


Among the more important Turner oils was ‘Venus and Adonis’.

《维纳斯和阿多尼斯》是透纳比较重要的油画作品之一。

习语

to study or work until late at night

verb

VN给…加润滑油
to put oil onto or into sth, for example a machine, in order to protect it or make it work smoothly

He oiled his bike and pumped up the tyres.

他给自己的自行车上了油,给轮胎充了气。

习语

oil

频次

  • 1
    N-MASS 石油;燃料油;润滑油
    Oil is a smooth, thick liquid that is used as a fuel and for making the parts of machines move smoothly. Oil is found underground.

    The company buys and sells about 600,000 barrels of oil a day.

    该公司每天买卖约60万桶石油。

  • 2
    VERB 给…加润滑油;给…上油
    If you oil something, you put oil onto or into it, for example to make it work smoothly or to protect it.

    A crew of assistants oiled and adjusted the release mechanism until it worked perfectly...

    一班助手给排放装置加润滑油并作调试,直到其达至理想工作状态。

  • 3
    N-MASS 食用油;植物油
    Oil is a smooth, thick liquid made from plants and is often used for cooking.

    Combine the beans, chopped mint and olive oil in a large bowl...

    将菜豆、切碎的薄荷和橄榄油放在大碗里搅拌。

  • 4
    N-MASS 润肤油;沐浴油
    Oil is a smooth, thick liquid, often with a pleasant smell, that you rub into your skin or add to your bath.

    Try a hot bath with some relaxing bath oil...

    用舒缓沐浴油洗个热水澡吧。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 同 oil painting
    Oils are oil paintings .

    Her colourful oils and works on paper have a naive, dreamlike quality.

    她那些色彩斑斓的油画与纸上作品给人一种天真、梦幻般的感觉。

  • 6
    N-PLURAL 油彩;油画颜料
    When an artist paints in oils, he or she uses oil paints.

    When she paints in oils she always uses the same range of colours.

    她创作油画时总是使用同一组色彩。

  • 7
    See also:castor oil;crude oil;olive oil

  • 8
    PHRASE 平息风波;调停争端
    If you pour oil on troubled waters, you try to calm down a difficult situation.

  • 9
    PHRASE 使…顺利进行;使…正常运作
    If someone or something oils the wheels of a process or system, they help things to run smoothly and successfully.

    On all such occasions, the king stands in the wings, oiling the wheels of diplomacy.

    在所有这样的场合,国王总是身处幕后确保外交活动的顺利进行。

  • 10
    to burn the midnight oil→ see:midnight

noun

1
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
Synonym: oil color oil colour
2
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
Synonym: vegetable oil
3
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
4
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Synonym: petroleum crude oil crude rock oil fossil oil

verb

1
administer an oil or ointment to ;often in a religious ceremony of blessing
Synonym: anoint inunct anele embrocate
2
cover with oil, as if by rubbing
oil the wooden surface

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  1. Check the oil and water before setting off .

    出发前应查看一下油和水。

  2. Put some oil in the car .

    给汽车加点润滑油。

  3. Crude oil is the world 's most important commodity .

    原油是世界上最重要的商品。

  4. Gas and oil consumption always increases in cold weather .

    燃气和燃油的消耗量在天冷时总会增加。

  5. The oil well extended several hundreds of feet in depth .

    油井向下延伸了数百英尺。

  6. Nuclear energy may overtake oil as the main fuel .

    核能可能会超过石油成为主要燃料。

  7. There has been no movement in oil prices .

    石油价格没有变化。

  8. We 've converted from oil to gas central heating .

    我们已经把中央供热系统由燃油改成了燃气。

  9. The main course was swimming in oil .

    主菜油汪汪的。

  10. We had to drain the oil out of the engine .

    我们必须把发动机里的机油全部放掉。

  11. The US dollar went through a difficult time , in company with the oil market .

    美元与石油市场同时经历了艰难时期。

  12. The price of oil increased .

    石油价格上涨了。

  13. Oil does not mix with water .

    油不融于水。

  14. Oil does not blend with water .

    油不融于水。

  15. Oil and water do not blend .

    油与水不相融。

  16. Oil increased in price .

    石油价格上涨了。

  17. The oil spill has caused incalculable damage to the environment .

    这次石油泄漏对环境造成了难以估计的损害。

  18. Oil shares advanced amid economic recovery hopes .

    在一片经济复苏的希望中石油股票价格上涨。

  19. A dipstick is used to measure how much oil is left in an engine .

    量油尺是用来探查引擎中的剩余油量的。

  20. Many seabirds died as a result of the oil spill .

    许多海鸟死于这次石油泄漏。

  21. The price of oil is still tumbling .

    油价仍在急遽下跌。

  22. Oil prices fell to $ 9 a barrel .

    石油价格降到了每桶9元。

  23. Oil pollution could damage the fragile ecology of the coral reefs .

    石油污染可能破坏珊瑚礁脆弱的生态环境。

  24. Oil production peaked in the early 1980s .

    20世纪80年代初期,石油产量达到了最高峰。

  25. They 're drilling for oil off the Irish coast .

    他们在爱尔兰沿海钻井采油。

  26. Heat the oil and add the onions .

    把油烧热后加入洋葱。

  27. Her hands were covered with oil and grease .

    她满手油垢。

  28. The increase in the price of oil had a knock-on effect on the cost of many other goods .

    石油价格上涨对其他许多商品的价格引起了连锁反应。

  29. Oil prices took a nosedive in the crisis .

    危机期间,石油价格暴跌。

  30. Fish oils are less saturated than animal fats .

    鱼油不如动物脂肪饱和。

  • 习语

n.

burn the midnight oil

挑灯夜战;熬夜
to study or work until late at night

pour oil on troubled water(s)

调解争端;排解纠纷
to try to settle a disagreement or argument

v.

oil the wheels

(尤指在商业上或政治上)起促进作用
to help sth to happen easily and without problems, especially in business or politics