Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #906
oil
油；食用油
核心释义
liquid fat used in cooking
- 1.
液态脂肪。
Liquid fat.
- 2.
一种不溶于水的滑腻或粘稠液体或可液化物质
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- 3.
用作燃料或润滑剂的石油基液体。
Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- 4.
含有颜料的油画颜料
oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- 5.
石油。
Petroleum.
- 6.
主要由碳氢化合物组成的深色油
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
- 7.
油画作品。
An oil painting.
- 8.
油画颜料。
Oil paint.
石油；原油；燃油；润滑油；油；油状液体；油画颜料；油性颜料；油画；液态脂肪。
用法In use
The mechanic checked the oil level in the engine.
用法提示：这里oil用作名词，指发动机润滑油。
Please add some oil to the frying pan before cooking the eggs.
用法提示：这里oil作名词，指食用油。
Many countries rely on imported oil for their energy needs.
用法提示：这里oil作名词，指石油。
oil (uncountable)
oil作为不可数名词，不与a/an连用，也没有复数形式。
The price of oil has increased.
石油价格上涨了。
drill for oil
表示寻找或开采石油的固定搭配。
They are drilling for oil in the desert.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- crude oil
- 原油
- The price of crude oil has risen sharply.原油价格大幅上涨。
- olive oil
- 橄榄油
- She uses olive oil for cooking.她用橄榄油烹饪。
- oil painting
- 油画
- He is an expert in oil painting.他是油画专家。
- oil spill
- 漏油
- The oil spill caused severe environmental damage.这次漏油造成了严重的环境破坏。
- oil well
- 油井
- They drilled a new oil well in the desert.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
oil发音类似‘哦油’，记忆为‘哦，油！’
语境与语域Context & Register
register: mixed; contexts: ['谈论油价', '石油工业']; note_zh: 指代石油时，该词在日常和工业语境均常见，多用于正式技术场合，但日常使用也很普遍。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with 'oil' (pronounced /ɔɪl/). Note that words like 'oily' or 'oiler' do not rhyme due to additional syllables.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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