oil

oil

[ɔil]

n.油, 油画颜料, 奉承话
v.涂油, 溶化,加油

例句与用法：

That is an oil painting of a landscape in spring.

那是一幅描绘春天景色的油画。

Mexico has a large surplus of oil.

墨西哥有大量过剩的石油。

His apron was blotted with oil.

他的围裙上满是油点。

The country is rich in oil and coal.

这个国家石油和煤的资源丰富。

The bishop anointed the new king with oil.

主教为新国王登基举行涂油仪。

The machine won't function properly if you don't oil it well.

如果你不给机器好好加油的话，它就不会正常运转。

You should oil the sewing machine to stop the squeaking.

你应该给缝纫机上点油，以免发出轧轧声。

The price of oil has gone up.

石油的价格已经上涨了。

词形变化：

动词过去式: oiled | 动词过去分词: oiled | 动词现在分词: oiling | 动词第三人称单数: oils |

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n.

1. 油[U]

2. 石油, 汽油[U]

Mexico is self-sufficient in oil.

墨西哥在石油方面可自给自足。

3. 油画[C]

They will auction off a collection of oils.

他们将拍卖一批收藏的油画。

4. 油画颜料[P1]

5. 【口】奉承话; 恭维话

vt.

1. 在……涂油; 给……加润滑油

He oiled his bicycle.

他给自行车上了油。

2. 【口】贿赂

How dare you oil the judge!

你怎么竟敢向法官行贿!

vi.

(油脂等)溶化

短语词组：

pour oil on troubled waters

1. 平息风波

Her children were just at that age when they seemed to quarrel all day long, so she had to learn very quickly how to pour oil on troubled waters.

她的孩子们正处于似乎整天争吵不休的年龄, 因此她得尽快学会如何平息风波。

strike oil

1. 找到需要的东西

We struck oil with the hotel we went to last year.

去年我们在所住的旅馆得到很好的享受。