Grease

[griːs] or [gris]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery).

(verb.) lubricate with grease; 'grease the wheels'.

整理:萨莎--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(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.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Unctuous matter (lard, tallow, &c.).[2]. (Farriery.) Scratches.

v. a. [1]. Smear with grease.[2]. Bribe, give a douceur to.

錄入:提托

解釋/意思:

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.

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