grease
noun
verb
ɡriːs
noun
1
a
fatty
or
oily
substance
that
comes
off
meat
when
it
is
cooked,
or
off
food
made
using
butter
or
oil
〔肉或食物中的〕油脂
2
a
thick
oily
substance
that
is
put
on
the
moving
parts
of
a
car,
machine
etc
to
make
it
run
or
move
smoothly
润滑油
3
an
oily
substance
that
is
produced
by
your
skin
〔皮肤上的〕油脂
verb
4
to
put
butter,
grease
etc
on
a
pan
etc
to
prevent
food
from
sticking
to
it
给…涂油
Grease
the
pan
before
you
pour
the
batter
in.
将面糊倒入锅里之前,要在锅底涂上油。
a
greased
baking
tray
抹过油的烤盘
5
grease sb’s palm
to
give
someone
money
in
a
secret
or
dishonest
way
in
order
to
persuade
them
to
do
something
向某人行贿,买通某人
Joseph
was
able
to
grease
a
few
palms,
thus
helping
his
brother
to
escape.
约瑟夫买通了几个人,帮他兄弟逃了出来。
6
like greased lightning
extremely
fast
[非正式] 闪电般地,非常快地
informal