| 单词 | oil |
| 释义 | oil oil // noun, verb
■ noun [U]
a thick liquid that is found in rock underground and is used as fuel and to make parts of machines move smoothly: drilling for oil oil-exporting/oil-importing countries engine oil
■ verb [+ obj]
to put oil onto or into sth, for example a machine, in order to protect it or make it work smoothly
IDIOMS
oil the wheels (BrE) (AmE grease the wheels) to help sth to happen easily and without problems: oiling the wheels of international finance |
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