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oiling

/oil/US // ɔɪl //UK // (ɔɪl) //

涂油,上油,加油,润滑

Related Words

coat大衣,外套,外衣,褂子grease油脂,油腻,油腻的,油烟anoint膏药,膏油,膏膏,抹油smear涂抹,涂片,敷衍了事,抹黑slick滑溜溜的,油嘴滑舌,滑溜溜,光滑的lard猪油,油脂,脂肪,荤素搭配pomade发蜡,发胶,发油,润肤油lube润滑油,润滑,润滑剂,润滑脂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
    • : a substance of this or similar consistency.
    • : refined or crude petroleum.
    • : Painting. oil color. oil painting.
    • : Informal. unctuous hypocrisy; flattery.
    • : an oilskin garment.
    • : Australian and New Zealand Slang. facts or news; information: good oil.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to smear, lubricate, or supply with oil.
    • : to bribe.
    • : to make unctuous or smooth: to oil his words.
    • : to convert into oil by melting, as butter.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or resembling oil.
    • : using oil, especially as a fuel: an oil furnace.
    • : concerned with the production or use of oil: an offshore oil rig.
    • : made with oil.
    • : obtained from oil.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verblubricate
Forms: oiled
Synonyms
coat大衣,外套,外衣,褂子grease油脂,油腻,油腻的,油烟anoint膏药,膏油,膏膏,抹油lard猪油,油脂,脂肪,荤素搭配lube润滑油,润滑,润滑剂,润滑脂pomade发蜡,发胶,发油,润肤油slick滑溜溜的,油嘴滑舌,滑溜溜,光滑的smear涂抹,涂片,敷衍了事,抹黑

Examples

  • Then he coolly fell to oiling his rifle, while a fresh wave of fear passed over the shivering Denton.

  • By a little carefully directed oiling of water a few boys may make an almost uninhabitable region absolutely safe to live in.

  • Crow at his Toilette, oiling his long hair with bears grease.

  • As they rested, the big dark fellow took a bottle from his pocket and began oiling the saw.

  • When it has been oiled along the top half, the wheels should be revolved sufficiently to bring the other half on top for oiling.

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