| 单词 | oil |
| 释义 | oil oil /ɔɪl/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for oil ► F0 to put oil on something, especially a machine, usually to make it work more easily without sticking→ SEE ALSO WELL OILED(Cf. ↑well oiled) (EFFECTIVE)Thesaurus+: ↑Mechanical engineeringThesaurus+: ↑Lubrication oil /ɔɪl/ noun (FUEL) B1 [U] petroleum (= the black oil obtained from under the Earth's surface from which petrol comes): » drilling for oil» the oil industryThesaurus+: ↑Petroleum products especially when used as fuel , ↑FuelsB1 [U] a thick liquid that comes from petroleum, used as a fuel and for making parts of machines move easily: » diesel/lubricating oilThesaurus+: ↑LubricationThesaurus+: ↑Fuels , ↑Petroleum products especially when used as fuel• • • Extra Examples:» You should always check your oil, water and tyres before taking your car on a long trip.» Reports are just coming in of a major oil spillage in the North Sea.» Serve the pasta hot with a drizzle of olive oil.» The walls are covered in oil paintings.» The oil company was found guilty on ten counts of pollution, and was punished with a $250 million fine. oil /ɔɪl/ noun (PAINT) oils [plural]► F0 thick paints with an oil base, used for painting pictures: » Do you paint in oils or watercolours?Thesaurus+: ↑Painting and drawing materials oil /ɔɪl/ noun [C or U] (FOR BODY/HAIR) ► F0 a smooth thick liquid that is used to improve the appearance or quality of the skin or hair: » bath oilThesaurus+: ↑Care for the hairThesaurus+: ↑Toiletry and perfumes oil /ɔɪl/ noun [C or U] (FOR COOKING) ► A2 a smooth thick liquid produced from plants or animals that is used in cooking: » olive/corn/vegetable/sunflower oilThesaurus+: ↑Fats and oils in food and cooking |
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