grease
名词
定义 grease 名词
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)
Animal or vegetable fat that becomes soft after melting, or more generally, any thick, oil-like substance.
油脂;潤滑油
A thick layer of grease coated the plates.
盤子上覆蓋著一層厚厚的油脂。
You should apply some grease to the ball bearings.
你應該給滾珠軸承上一些潤滑油。
The kitchen floor was slick with grease.
廚房地板因油脂而變得滑溜。
动词
定义 grease 动词
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To apply fat or oil to something.
用油脂塗抹;給…加潤滑油。
Make sure to grease the baking pan before pouring in the cake batter.
在倒入蛋糕麵糊之前,確保要在烤盤上塗油。
Ensure you grease the mechanical parts to keep them running smoothly.
確保在機械零件上塗油以保持其運轉順暢。
She greased the baking sheet evenly with butter.
她均勻地在烤盤上塗抹了奶油。
成语
- like greased lightning
Extremely fast; moving with great speed.
非常快速
• He shot off like greased lightning when he heard the starting gun.
他一聽到起跑槍聲就像閃電一樣衝了出去。
- grease someone's palm
To secretly give someone money, typically to persuade them to do something for you, often something dishonest or unethical.
行賄
• It is said that they had to grease a few palms to ensure the contract was signed smoothly.
據說他們不得不賄賂一些人以確保合約順利簽署。