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单词 oil string
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oil /oil/

noun
  1. Any greasy, usu flammable liquid derived from animals, plants, mineral deposits or by artificial means, and used as a lubricant, fuel, foodstuff, etc
  2. The juice from the fruit of the olive tree
  3. Any similar liquid obtained from parts of other plants
  4. An oil painting
  5. (in pl) oil paints or oil painting
  6. (in pl) oilskins
  7. News, information, esp in the good oil (Aust informal)
transitive verb
  1. To smear, lubricate or anoint with oil
  2. To impregnate with oil
  3. To turn (a solid fat) into oil
intransitive verb
  1. To take oil aboard as fuel
  2. (of a solid fat) to turn into oil
  3. To move ingratiatingly, stealthily, slily or cravenly, as in oil out, to extricate oneself dishonourably (informal, esp old)

—See also tall oil

ORIGIN: OFr oile (Fr huile), from L oleum, from Gr elaion, from elaiā olive-tree, olive

oiled adjective

  1. Smeared, treated, lubricated or impregnated with oil
  2. Preserved in oil
  3. Tipsy (esp in well-oiled; slang)

oilˈer noun

  1. Someone who or something that oils
  2. An oilcan
  3. (in pl) oilskins
  4. A ship driven by oil
  5. A ship that carries oil, a tanker
  6. An oil well

oilˈery noun

The commodities, business or establishment of an oilman

oilˈily adverb

oilˈiness noun

oilˈ-less adjective

oilˈy adjective

  1. Consisting of, containing or having the qualities of oil
  2. Greasy
  3. Unctuous

oil bath noun

A receptacle containing lubricating oil through which part of a machine passes

oil beetle noun

A beetle (of the genus Meloe) that emits a yellowish oily liquid from its legs when disturbed

oilˈ-belt noun

A belt of country yielding mineral oil

oilˈbird noun

The guacharo

oilˈ-burner noun

  1. A ship that uses oil as fuel
  2. A lamp-burner for use with oil

oilˈ-burning adjective

oilˈ-cake noun

A cattle food made of the residue of oilseeds when most of the oil has been pressed out

oilˈcan noun

A can for carrying oil or for applying lubricating oil

oilˈcloth noun

  1. A canvas coated with linseed oil paint
  2. Oilskin

oil colour noun

A colouring substance mixed with oil, an oil paint

oil-control ring noun (motoring)

Same as scraper ring (see under scrape)

oilˈ-cup noun

A small cup-like container, usu attached to machinery, for holding and dispensing lubricating oil

oil drum noun

A cylindrical metal barrel for oil

oil engine noun

An internal-combustion engine burning vapour from oil

oilˈfield noun

An area that produces mineral oil

oil-filled cable noun (elec eng)

Cable with a central duct filled with oil, eliminating gaseous voids and consequent ionization

oilˈ-fired adjective

Burning oil as fuel

oilˈ-gas noun

Illuminating gas or heating gas made by destructive distillation of oil

oil gauge noun

An instrument for indicating the level of lubricating oil in an engine, etc

oil gland noun

The uropygial gland in birds, forming a secretion used in preening the feathers

oil immersion noun

A technique, used to extend the resolving power of a light microscope, in which a thin film of oil is placed between a special oil-immersion objective lens and the specimen

oil length noun

The ratio of drying oil to resin in eg a varnish (longˈ-oil having a high proportion, shortˈ-oil a low proportion, of oil)

oilˈman noun

  1. A man who deals in oils
  2. A man who owns an oil well
  3. A man involved in the operation of an oil well, oil rig, etc

oil mill noun

A grinding-mill for expressing oil from seeds, etc

oilˈnut noun

The N American butternut, the buffalo-nut, or other oil-yielding nut

oil paint noun

An oil colour

oil painting noun

  1. A picture painted in oil colours
  2. The art of painting in oil colours

oil palm noun

A palm (Elaeis guineensis) whose fruit pulp yields palm oil

oil pan noun

The sump in an internal-combustion engine

oil paper noun

Paper that has been oiled, eg to make it waterproof

oil platform noun

A steel and/or concrete structure, either fixed or mobile, used in offshore drilling to support the rig and to keep stores, etc

oil press noun

A machine for expressing oils from seeds or pulp

oilˈ-rich adjective

Having much oil

oil rig noun

  1. The complete plant (machinery, structures, etc) required for oil-well drilling
  2. (loosely) a mobile oil platform

oil sand noun

  1. Sand or sandstone occurring naturally impregnated with petroleum
  2. Tar sand

oilˈseed noun

Any seed that yields oil

oilseed rape noun

A plant with vivid yellow flowers, yielding vegetable oil

oil shale noun

A shale containing diffused hydrocarbons in a state suitable for distillation into mineral oils

oil silk noun

A transparent silk fabric impregnated with oxidized oil

oilˈskin noun

  1. Cloth made waterproof by means of oil
  2. A garment made of oilskin

oil slick noun

A patch of oil forming a film on the surface of water or (rarely) a road, etc

oilˈstone noun

A whetstone used with oil

oil string same as production string (see under produce).

oil tanker noun

A vessel constructed for carrying oil in bulk

oilˈ-tree noun

Any of several trees or shrubs from which oil is obtained, that mentioned in Isaiah 41.19 in the Bible probably being the oleaster

oil well noun

A boring made on land or the seabed for extracting petroleum

oily fish noun

Any fish whose meat is rich in fatty acids, including salmon and mackerel

long-oil and short-oil see oil length above.

no oil painting (informal; facetious)

(facially) unattractive

oil someone's palm

To bribe someone

oil the wheels

To do something in order to make things go more smoothly, successfully, etc

strike oil

  1. To discover oil while boring for it
  2. To find the way to success and riches

produce /prə-dūsˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To bring into being
  2. To bring forth
  3. To yield
  4. To bring about
  5. To make
  6. To put (a play, show, etc) on the stage
  7. To prepare (a programme) for broadcasting on radio or television
  8. To be in charge of the recording of (a piece of music), making artistic decisions about the finished overall sound
  9. To prepare for exhibition to the public
  10. To bring forward or out
  11. To extend
intransitive verb
  1. To yield
  2. To create value
noun /prodˈūs/
  1. That which is produced
  2. Product
  3. Proceeds
  4. Crops
  5. Yield, esp of fields and gardens
ORIGIN: L prōdūcere, -ductum, from prō forward, and dūcere to lead

produceˈment noun (Milton)

Product

producˈer noun

  1. Someone who produces commodities
  2. Someone who produces a play, show, programme, recording, etc
  3. Someone who exercises general control over, but does not actually make, a cinema film (cf director)
  4. A furnace in which a mixed combustible gas is produced by passing air and steam through incandescent coke

producibilˈity noun

producˈible adjective

  1. Capable of being produced
  2. Capable of being generated or made
  3. Capable of being exhibited

product /prodˈəkt or -ukt/ noun

  1. A thing produced
  2. A result
  3. A work
  4. An item made and offered for sale
  5. Offspring
  6. A quantity obtained by multiplying (mathematics)
  7. A substance obtained from another by chemical change (chem)

productibilˈity /prə-dukt-/ noun

The capability of being produced

productˈile adjective

Capable of being drawn out in length

producˈtion noun

  1. The act of producing or process of being produced
  2. That which is produced
  3. Fruit
  4. Product
  5. A work, esp of art
  6. The staging of a play, show, etc
  7. The staged performance itself
  8. A bringing out
  9. Change in biomass expressed on an area basis, primary production being by green plants, secondary production by heterotrophic organisms (ecology)
  10. The creation of values (economics)
  11. Extension
  12. A document produced in court (Scots law)

producˈtional adjective

producˈtive adjective

  1. Having the power to produce
  2. Generative
  3. That produces (with of)
  4. (of a cough) producing mucus (medicine)
  5. Worthwhile
  6. Producing richly
  7. Fertile
  8. Efficient

producˈtively adverb

producˈtiveness noun

productivˈity /prod- or prōd-/ noun

The rate or efficiency of work, esp in industrial production

producer gas noun

Gas made in a producer, chiefly a mixture of hydrogen and carbon monoxide diluted with nitrogen

producer goods or producers’ goods plural noun

Goods, such as raw materials and tools, used in the production of consumer(s’) goods

production car, vehicle, etc noun

One made in the routine course of production, as distinct from one made for a special purpose such as testing

production line noun

An assembly line

production number noun

An item in a musical show or film involving singing and dancing by a large number of performers

production platform noun

An oil platform (qv)

production string noun

The smallest casing in an oil well, reaching from the producing zone to the well head (also oil string)

productivity deal noun

An agreement whereby employees receive increased wages or salaries if they agree to improve their efficiency and increase their output

product liability noun

The responsibility of manufacturers or traders for making or selling a faulty product

product life cycle noun

The four stages in the economic evolution of a product, ie introduction, growth, maturity and decline

product placement noun

A disguised form of advertising whereby a particular product is included noticeably in a shot in a feature film, etc

make a production of (or out of) (informal)

To make an unnecessary fuss or commotion about (something)
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