
好词典

源自中古英语 oili,来自 oil(油)+ -y(形容词后缀),最早记录于14世纪。
❶ 形容物体表面含有或覆盖油脂,摸起来滑腻或有光泽,常用于描述食物、皮肤或机器零件等。
“The pizza was too oily and made me feel sick.”
(这块披萨太油腻了,让我觉得恶心。)
“She has oily skin and needs to wash her face frequently.”
(她是油性皮肤,需要经常洗脸。)
❶ 形容人或行为显得过分讨好或虚伪,带有贬义,暗示不真诚或谄媚。
“He gave an oily smile to the boss to get a promotion.”
(他对老板露出谄媚的笑容,想获得升职机会。)
“The salesman's oily manner made customers uncomfortable.”
(推销员油滑的态度让顾客感到不舒服。)
oily fish — 指富含油脂的鱼类,如鲑鱼或沙丁鱼,通常被认为对健康有益。
“Doctors recommend eating oily fish twice a week for heart health.”
(医生建议每周吃两次富含油脂的鱼类以保护心脏健康。)
oily rag — 字面指沾油的抹布,常比喻某人或某物看起来脏乱或破旧。
“After working on the car, his clothes looked like an oily rag.”
(修完车后,他的衣服脏得像块油抹布。)