Grease
[griːs] or [gris]
解释:
(noun.) a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery).
(verb.) lubricate with grease; 'grease the wheels'.
整理:萨莎--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Animal fat, as tallow or lard, especially when in a soft state; oily or unctuous matter of any kind.
(n.) An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences.
(v. t.) To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
(v. t.) To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
(v. t.) To cheat or cozen; to overreach.
(v. t.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
安迪编辑
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Unctuous matter (lard, tallow, &c.).[2]. (Farriery.) Scratches.
v. a. [1]. Smear with grease.[2]. Bribe, give a douceur to.
录入:提托
解释:
n. soft thick animal fat: oily matter of any kind: an inflammation in the heels of a horse marked by swelling &c.—v.t. (sometimes pron. grēz) to smear with grease to lubricate—also used figuratively to cause to go easily: (obs.) to bribe—as in to 'grease the palm.'—adv. Greas′ily.—n. Greas′iness.—adj. Greas′y of or like grease or oil: smeared with grease: smooth: fat.
埃塞雷德编辑
娱乐性解释:
To dream you are in grease, is significant of travels being enjoyed with disagreeable but polished strangers.
海伦娜编辑
例句:
- They smelled cleanly of oil and grease. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- One early station in New York for arc lighting was an old soap-works whose well-soaked floors did not need much additional grease to render them choice fuel for the inevitable flames. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The floors of the entire plant are scrubbed at least once a week, with hot water and a strong solution of alkali, which removes the grease. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Laws, it's my har _grease_;--I put it thar to have it handy. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Thoroughly clean the article from all grease and dirt (see polishing preparations, page 12), and apply with a soft rag or brush and polish with a chamois skin. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- We'll change the oil, grease them, fill them up, then take them around in front and load up the junk they've left. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- It is a small room, nearly black with soot, and grease, and dirt. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He rode his own horse, Greased Lightning, and won the Garrison cup at Quebec races. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Then the cook baked a broad, flat, wheaten cake, greased it well with the sausage, and started towards us with it. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Beg your pardon, sir,' said Sam, when he had concluded, 'but wen I gets on this here grievance, I runs on like a new barrow with the wheel greased. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Inside the sawmill one of the soldiers was sitting on his bunk and greasing his boots. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- I had the tallow of three hundred cows, for greasing my boat, and other uses. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- Aunt Dinah greases her wool stiff, every day, to make it lie straight, said Jane. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
手打:胡里奥