oil的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-MASS石油；燃料油；潤滑油

Oil is a smooth, thick liquid that is used as a fuel and for making the parts of machines move smoothly. Oil is found underground.

• The company buys and sells about 600,000 barrels of oil a day.

  該公司每天買賣約60萬桶石油。

• ...the rapid rise in prices for oil and petrol.

  石油與汽油價格的急劇上漲

VERB給…加潤滑油；給…上油

If you oil something, you put oil onto or into it, for example to make it work smoothly or to protect it.

• A crew of assistants oiled and adjusted the release mechanism until it worked perfectly...

  一班助手給排放裝置加潤滑油並作除錯，直到其達至理想工作狀態。

• The leather may need to be oiled every two to three weeks in order to retain its suppleness.

  為了保持皮革的柔韌性，可能兩三週就要上一次油。

N-MASS食用油；植物油

Oil is a smooth, thick liquid made from plants and is often used for cooking.

• Combine the beans, chopped mint and olive oil in a large bowl...

  將菜豆、切碎的薄荷和橄欖油放在大碗裡攪拌。

• Drop the slices into the oil and fry until golden brown.

  將切片倒進油裡，煎至金棕色。

N-MASS潤膚油；沐浴油

Oil is a smooth, thick liquid, often with a pleasant smell, that you rub into your skin or add to your bath.

• Try a hot bath with some relaxing bath oil...

  用舒緩沐浴油洗個熱水澡吧。

• My sister smeared herself with suntan oil and slept by the swimming pool all day.

  我姐姐抹了些防曬油，一整天睡在游泳池邊。

N-COUNT同 oil painting

Oils are oil paintings .

• Her colourful oils and works on paper have a naive, dreamlike quality.

  她那些色彩斑斕的油畫與紙上作品給人一種天真、夢幻般的感覺。

N-PLURAL油彩；油畫顏料

When an artist paints in oils, he or she uses oil paints.

• When she paints in oils she always uses the same range of colours.

  她創作油畫時總是使用同一組色彩。

PHRASE平息風波；調停爭端

If you pour oil on troubled waters, you try to calm down a difficult situation.

PHRASE使…順利進行；使…正常運作

If someone or something oils the wheels of a process or system, they help things to run smoothly and successfully.

• On all such occasions, the king stands in the wings, oiling the wheels of diplomacy.

  在所有這樣的場合，國王總是身處幕後確保外交活動的順利進行。