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单词 lubrication
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lubrication

/luːbrɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n /
noun [mass noun]
1The action of applying a substance such as oil or grease to an engine or component so as to minimize friction and allow smooth movement: instruments with moving parts may require lubrication...
  • Consult your manual, because some machines don't require lubrication.
  • There is some evidence both gearboxes were affected by lack of lubrication.
  • I had contemplated trying to fix the wheel with some lubrication.
1.1The action of making a process run smoothly: banks provide the necessary financial lubrication for any economy to grow
1.2 informal The process of making people convivial through drinking alcohol: a good time to talk with some beer for social lubrication people sitting putting the world to rights after more than sufficient lubrication
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