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

noun | verb

greasegrease1 /gris/ noun [uncountable]

ETYMOLOGYgrease¹

Origin: 1200-1300 Old French craisse, graisse, from Latin crassus thick, fat

1a thick oily substance that is put on the moving parts of a car, machine, etc. to make it run or move smoothly2soft fat from animals or vegetables, especially after it has melted: bacon grease3an oily substance that is produced by your skin [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French craisse, graisse, from Latin crassus thick, fat]

noun | verb

greasegrease2 verb [transitive]

VERB TABLE

grease

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	grease
	he, she, it	greases
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	greased
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have greased
	he, she, it	has greased
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had greased
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will grease
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have greased

Continuous Form
Present	I	am greasing
	he, she, it	is greasing
	you, we, they	are greasing
Past	I, he, she, it	was greasing
	you, we, they	were greasing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been greasing
	he, she, it	has been greasing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been greasing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be greasing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been greasing

1to put grease on something: Grease the pan before you pour the batter in.2grease somebody’s palm to give someone money in a secret or dishonest way in order to persuade him or her to do something3like greased lightning informal extremely fast