grease [gri:s] noun uncountable ■animal or vegetable fat that is soft after melting, or more generally, any thick oily substance 油,油脂;油腻状物•The dinner plates were thick with grease.餐盘上厚厚一层油 •You'll have to put some grease on those ball bearings.你要往滚珠轴承上涂些油。 [gri:s] verb transitive ■to put fat or oil on something 用油脂涂;给…加润滑油•Grease the tins well before adding the cake mixture.在烤盘里面涂好油脂,然后再把蛋糕混合料加进去。 [gri:s] verb transitive grease sb's palm disapproving ■to secretly give someone money in order to persuade them to do something for you 向(某人)行贿;收买 [gri:s] verb transitive like greased lightning ■very fast 闪电似的;飞快地•As soon as I mentioned work, he was out of the door like greased lightning!我刚一提到工作的事,他就一溜烟似的跑出去了! |