英语词汇“unctuous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

unctuous

(ʌŋktʃuəs )

1. adjective

If you describe someone as unctuous, you are critical of them because they seem to be full of praise, kindness, or interest, but are obviously insincere. [formal, disapproval]

...the kind of unctuous tone that I've heard often at diplomatic parties.

Synonyms: obsequious, smooth, slick, plausible

2. adjective

If you describe food or drink as unctuous, you mean that it is creamy or oily. [formal]

Goose fat gives the most unctuous flavour but you can use chicken fat.

Synonyms: oily, creamy, greasy, oleaginous

单词	unctuous
释义	unctuous (ʌŋktʃuəs ) 1. adjective If you describe someone as unctuous, you are critical of them because they seem to be full of praise, kindness, or interest, but are obviously insincere. [formal, disapproval] ...the kind of unctuous tone that I've heard often at diplomatic parties. Synonyms: obsequious, smooth, slick, plausible 2. adjective If you describe food or drink as unctuous, you mean that it is creamy or oily. [formal] Goose fat gives the most unctuous flavour but you can use chicken fat. Synonyms: oily, creamy, greasy, oleaginous
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