单词 | lubrication |
释义 | 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...
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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