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单词 lube
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Definition of lube in English:

lube

noun luːblub
informal
  • 1A lubricant.

    a wide variety of lubes and waxes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I simply place 100 cases in a shallow cardboard tray, and use a spray-on lube before running them through the progressive cycle.
    • This lube is for slides, rails, bushings - anywhere you need good lube to migrate.
    • For this I followed my normal procedure of placing around 100 cases in a shallow cardboard tray, applying spray-on lube, shaking, and spraying again.
    • If any major work is required, they drive the machine to the landing and a new, exceptionally-well equipped 45-foot service van that includes all the tools, fuel, lubes and spare parts as well as an office.
    • In most shops the lube alone would cost at least £9!
    • Laboriously rolling each case on a lube pad was a chore to be avoided but today we can use any of several excellent aerosol case lubes.
    • There are now fortified dry lubes, synthetic wet lubes, self-cleaning wax lubes, all-condition lubes, chain cleaners, chain grunge brushes and more.
    • Cycling the gun a few times spread the lube around, and then wiping the exterior down with a soft cloth left the gun clean and dry.
    • Experts also recommend an especially formulated tire-mounting lube or no lubrication at all.
    • Ditto for both differentials, which you change over to synthetic gear lube after the break-in period.
    • However, for larger amounts it is much easier to place 50 to 75 cases in a cardboard tray large enough to hold them with some shaking room and then apply a spray-on lube.
    • All the lubes are stable from 100 degrees below zero to 750 above, beyond which I'm pretty much null and void anyway.
    • In the weeks since the war, several after action reviews have concluded that the Army's standard weapons lube was inadequate for the job in the desert.
    • He shuttles her to the tops of mountains for practice runs, keeps their 52-foot sailboat shipshape, and makes sure she doesn't completely lose touch with the world beyond dirt and chain lube.
    • He knew old timers used soap for lube in muzzle loaders, so he taught me to roll the bullets in a thick mixture of Ivory soap and water and let them dry.
    • There are lots of other case lubes and I can't say that one is better or worse than another.
    • That's messy, and then you've got to - somehow - clean the lube out of the case.
    • His recommendation that riders use a chain lube which does not attract or hold dirt as a means of keeping the cassette clean certainly hits close to home for me.
    • Just a dot of lube on the cocking cam and on the rear surface of each bolt lug is sufficient.
    • Otherwise they hold on to whatever touches them, and the chain will have enough lube on it to moisten up the cogs where it contacts each one.
    Synonyms
    lubricant, lubrication, grease
    1. 1.1mass noun Lubrication.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With repair bills approaching twelve hundred dollars, it would be determined that a chemical related mishap during a lube service was the culprit.
      Synonyms
      lubricant, lubrication, unguent
    2. 1.2Australian, US An oil change for a vehicle.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Maybe all I need is an oil change or a new filter or a lube.
verbluːblub
[with object]informal
  • Lubricate (something)

    lube the hinge with some oil
    Example sentencesExamples
    • By the end of the two-hour session, these women know how to make their bikes fit their bodies, how to clean their bikes, lube their chains and determine what's working properly and what's not.
    • It's based on our new cleaner, Speed Clean, that's so effective and evaporates so quickly that you can use it without water rinsing and without having to wait for it to dry before lubing your chain.
    • The theory is that the top round only needs to be lubed, and that going in and out of the chamber it will leave enough lubricant for the rest of the cartridges in the magazine's stack.
    • Follow instructions regarding lubing the seal on the filter before installation.
    • In low-speed applications, ball bearings are lubed with grease.
    • In addition to this, each cartridge case had to be lubed by hand.
    • If your bearings were lubed with a thick gel or grease, you may have to let them soak for ten minutes, shake for ten minutes, soak for ten minutes and so on to get them clean.
    • After a ride, wipe down your bike, lube the chain and check the tires for proper inflation.
    • The gun was lubed at the start of every practice session, i.e. every 200 rounds.
    • Bottlenecked cartridges such as the .44-40 and .38-40 are lubed before sizing.
    • The only preparation done before shooting was to run a few dry patches through the bore and properly lube the gun.
    • The only preparation was to run a dry patch through the bore and lube the gun properly.
    • The shop in Bangor lubed the gear legs with a special cold-weather grease, and the problem was solved.
    • I think it lubes my chain very effectively, and my drive train stays very clean, with no crud-attracting liquid lube on it.
    • My shop owner showed me this trick that had worked for him once: he removed the front derailleur clamp, cleaned it and the seat tube, lubed it with titanium anti-seize compound and remounted it onto the seat tube.
    • If you don't like to clean and lube your bearings often, go with a Gel style lubricant.
    • Due to this taper, cases must be lubed and sized with a conventional sizing die.
    • Since the amount of actual sizing work done is very little, I apply the lube sparingly and often just lube every other case.
    • A touch is all that is needed to lube delicate trigger mechanisms, firing pins, ejectors, extractors and springs.
    • Dry with an old towel and lube the moving parts with reel grease.
    Synonyms
    lubricate, grease

Origin

1930s: abbreviation.

Rhymes

boob, cube, droob, j'adoube, jube, rube, tube
 
 

Definition of lube in US English:

lube

nounlo͞oblub
informal
  • 1A lubricant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This lube is for slides, rails, bushings - anywhere you need good lube to migrate.
    • Otherwise they hold on to whatever touches them, and the chain will have enough lube on it to moisten up the cogs where it contacts each one.
    • If any major work is required, they drive the machine to the landing and a new, exceptionally-well equipped 45-foot service van that includes all the tools, fuel, lubes and spare parts as well as an office.
    • Cycling the gun a few times spread the lube around, and then wiping the exterior down with a soft cloth left the gun clean and dry.
    • There are lots of other case lubes and I can't say that one is better or worse than another.
    • He knew old timers used soap for lube in muzzle loaders, so he taught me to roll the bullets in a thick mixture of Ivory soap and water and let them dry.
    • There are now fortified dry lubes, synthetic wet lubes, self-cleaning wax lubes, all-condition lubes, chain cleaners, chain grunge brushes and more.
    • Experts also recommend an especially formulated tire-mounting lube or no lubrication at all.
    • In most shops the lube alone would cost at least £9!
    • Ditto for both differentials, which you change over to synthetic gear lube after the break-in period.
    • Laboriously rolling each case on a lube pad was a chore to be avoided but today we can use any of several excellent aerosol case lubes.
    • I simply place 100 cases in a shallow cardboard tray, and use a spray-on lube before running them through the progressive cycle.
    • All the lubes are stable from 100 degrees below zero to 750 above, beyond which I'm pretty much null and void anyway.
    • Just a dot of lube on the cocking cam and on the rear surface of each bolt lug is sufficient.
    • His recommendation that riders use a chain lube which does not attract or hold dirt as a means of keeping the cassette clean certainly hits close to home for me.
    • However, for larger amounts it is much easier to place 50 to 75 cases in a cardboard tray large enough to hold them with some shaking room and then apply a spray-on lube.
    • In the weeks since the war, several after action reviews have concluded that the Army's standard weapons lube was inadequate for the job in the desert.
    • He shuttles her to the tops of mountains for practice runs, keeps their 52-foot sailboat shipshape, and makes sure she doesn't completely lose touch with the world beyond dirt and chain lube.
    • For this I followed my normal procedure of placing around 100 cases in a shallow cardboard tray, applying spray-on lube, shaking, and spraying again.
    • That's messy, and then you've got to - somehow - clean the lube out of the case.
    Synonyms
    lubricant, lubrication, grease
    1. 1.1 Lubrication.
      as modifier a lube job
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With repair bills approaching twelve hundred dollars, it would be determined that a chemical related mishap during a lube service was the culprit.
      Synonyms
      lubricant, lubrication, unguent
verblo͞oblub
[with object]informal
  • Lubricate (something).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you don't like to clean and lube your bearings often, go with a Gel style lubricant.
    • Due to this taper, cases must be lubed and sized with a conventional sizing die.
    • The theory is that the top round only needs to be lubed, and that going in and out of the chamber it will leave enough lubricant for the rest of the cartridges in the magazine's stack.
    • In low-speed applications, ball bearings are lubed with grease.
    • Bottlenecked cartridges such as the .44-40 and .38-40 are lubed before sizing.
    • The shop in Bangor lubed the gear legs with a special cold-weather grease, and the problem was solved.
    • By the end of the two-hour session, these women know how to make their bikes fit their bodies, how to clean their bikes, lube their chains and determine what's working properly and what's not.
    • Since the amount of actual sizing work done is very little, I apply the lube sparingly and often just lube every other case.
    • If your bearings were lubed with a thick gel or grease, you may have to let them soak for ten minutes, shake for ten minutes, soak for ten minutes and so on to get them clean.
    • Dry with an old towel and lube the moving parts with reel grease.
    • The only preparation was to run a dry patch through the bore and lube the gun properly.
    • The gun was lubed at the start of every practice session, i.e. every 200 rounds.
    • The only preparation done before shooting was to run a few dry patches through the bore and properly lube the gun.
    • After a ride, wipe down your bike, lube the chain and check the tires for proper inflation.
    • It's based on our new cleaner, Speed Clean, that's so effective and evaporates so quickly that you can use it without water rinsing and without having to wait for it to dry before lubing your chain.
    • I think it lubes my chain very effectively, and my drive train stays very clean, with no crud-attracting liquid lube on it.
    • In addition to this, each cartridge case had to be lubed by hand.
    • A touch is all that is needed to lube delicate trigger mechanisms, firing pins, ejectors, extractors and springs.
    • Follow instructions regarding lubing the seal on the filter before installation.
    • My shop owner showed me this trick that had worked for him once: he removed the front derailleur clamp, cleaned it and the seat tube, lubed it with titanium anti-seize compound and remounted it onto the seat tube.
    Synonyms
    lubricate, grease

Origin

1930s: abbreviation.

 
 
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