Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #4502
crude
原油
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons; unrefined petroleum
通常指未经提炼的石油
- 1.
Any substance in its natural state.
任何处于自然状态的物质
- 2.
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
主要由碳氢化合物组成的黑色石油
天然物质；未加工物质；任何处于自然状态的物质；主要由碳氢化合物组成的黑色石油；天然的物质
In use
The price of crude has risen sharply this quarter.
Several crudes from different regions were tested in the lab.
The refinery processes thousands of barrels of crude daily.
Crude + [verb]
作为主语时，crude通常不用冠词，表示泛指原油。
Crude flows through the pipeline.
原油流经管道。
[verb] + crude
crude作为宾语，常与process, refine, extract等动词搭配。
The company processes crude in its refineries.
该公司在其炼油厂加工原油。
[quantity] of crude
表示原油数量时，常用barrel、ton等单位。
We imported 100,000 barrels of crude last month.
Connections
Collocations
- crude oil
- 原油
- The country exports millions of barrels of crude oil every day.该国每天出口数百万桶原油。
- crude prices
- 原油价格
- Crude prices have risen sharply due to geopolitical tensions.由于地缘政治紧张，原油价格大幅上涨。
- crude production
- 原油产量
- The new field will increase crude production by 20%.新油田将使原油产量增加20%。
- crude reserves
- 原油储量
- The country has the largest crude reserves in the world.该国拥有世界上最大的原油储量。
- crude exports
- 原油出口
- Crude exports account for a major share of the national revenue.原油出口占国家收入的很大一部分。
- crude futures
Learner notes
Memory Tip
crude原油，联想‘粗糙的石油’，未经提炼。
Context & Register
多用于石油、能源等专业领域，指未经提炼的原油。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling '-ude' and the same /-ud/ ending sound as 'crude'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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