单词 | oil |
释义 | oil¹ 1.【烹】(for cooking)植物油;食用油 Drop the slices into the oil and fry until golden brown.把切下的薄片放入油中, 炸至金棕色。 cooking oil食用油 2.(for skincare)护肤油;沐浴油 lavender oil薰衣草油 Try a hot bath with some relaxing bath oil.用舒缓沐浴油洗个热水澡吧。 an essential oil精油 3.【化】(petroleum)石油 North Sea oil北海的石油 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。 the rapid rise in prices for oil and petrol石油与汽油价格的快速上涨 4.(for lubricating)润滑油 a litre of oil for the car1升汽车润滑油 5.(for central heating)燃油 fuels such as coaloroil诸如煤或燃油之类的燃料 6.<英>(paraffin)(尤指用作家用燃料的)煤油 The oil in the lamp should be kept clean.灯中的煤油应保持洁净。 7.(any smooth thick substance)油状物质 oil of vitriol浓硫酸 8.【艺术】(solvent)油画颜料调和剂 9.【艺术】(oil paint)油画颜料;油彩 a study in oil对油画颜料的研究 When she paints in oils she always uses the same range of colours.她用油彩作画时, 总是使用同一系列的颜色。 10.【艺术】(oil painting)油画 Her colourful oils have a naive, dreamlike quality.她那些色彩鲜艳的油画给人一种天真、梦幻的感觉。 A blue oil by Miró hung on the wall.一幅由米罗创作的蓝色油画挂在墙上。 11.the good oilorthe dinkum oil<澳,新西兰,俚>事实;消息 The good oil is that the committee has decided to sack the coach.有消息说委员会已经决定解雇那名教练。 12.to pour oil on troubled waters平息风波;调停争端 Dad mediated between us all, pouring oil on troubled waters.爸爸在我们中间调停, 想要平息风波。 13.to strike oil (by drilling)钻探到石油 Last summer, Northern Petroleum struck oil near Winchester.去年夏天, 北方石油公司在温彻斯特附近钻探到了石油。 <非正式>(be successful)发大财;大获成功;飞黄腾达 We've really struck oil with this new deal.这笔新交易真是让我们发了大财。 oil²1.+ engine燃油的 an oil engine柴油机 2.+ pump润滑油的 an oil pump油泵 3.<英>+ stove煤油的 an oil stove煤油炉 oil³1.+ machine给…加润滑油;+ wood, floor, leather给…上油;+ body, hair给…抹油 A crew of assistants oiled and adjusted the release mechanism.一班助手给排放装置加润滑油并作调试。 Cricket bats should be oiled to stop the wood drying out and cracking.板球拍应该上油以防止木头干燥开裂。 Maintain the condition of teak furniture by oiling it regularly.通过定期给柚木家具上油来进行保养。 Athletes in Roman times used to oil their bodies before wrestling.古罗马时期的运动员常在摔跤前往身上抹油。 The leather may need to be oiled every two to three weeks in order to retain its suppleness.为保持皮革的柔韧性, 可能每两三周就要上一次油。 2.to oil the wheels使顺利运行;使正常运作 The king stands in the wings, oiling the wheels of diplomacy.国王在幕后促使外交活动顺利进行。 |
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