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单词 oiled-down
释义

oiled-downadj.

Brit. /ˌɔɪldˈdaʊn/, U.S. /ˈɔɪldˈdaʊn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: oiled adj., down adv.
Etymology: < oiled adj. + down adv.
Covered or made slick with oil.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > smoothed
sleek1829
oiled-down1907
slicked1921
smarmed1953
1907 E. von Arnim Fräulein Schmidt xiii. 57 Her long respectable face and oiled-down hair.
1956 H. Gold Man who was not with It xxviii. 264 A yellow-fleshed, oiled-down, slicked-up head.
1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 28 Nov. g9 As a Student of Skid you'll spend varying amounts of time..sliding sideways on an oiled-down skid pad.
2003 Miami Herald (Nexis) 14 Feb. g33 For good measure we get Denzel Washington..a shirtless, oiled down Keanu Reeves and a young Kate Beckinsale.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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