oil
gb/ˈɔɪl/ us/ˈɔɪl/
A1
Inggeris
~ 1000
kőolaj, olaj, étolaj, beolajoz, olajoz
KATA NAMA
A2
1
Corak penggunaan:
[something] contains oil
The country’s economy depends heavily on oil exports.
Az ország gazdasága nagymértékben függ az olajexporttól.
Crude oil prices have risen sharply this year.
A nyersolaj ára idén meredeken emelkedett.
The mechanic checked the oil in the engine.
An oil spill damaged the coastline.
They are drilling for oil in the desert.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The car needs more oil.
Több olaj kell az autóba.
Oil is used to make fuel.
A kőolajból üzemanyagot állítanak elő.
Many countries sell oil to other countries.
There was an oil spill in the sea.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'oil' (petroleum) with 'oil' used in cooking; context determines meaning.
Maksud
Petroleum-based fuel or lubricant
Kolokasi
crude oil
|oil spill
|oil industry
|oil prices
|oil tanker
Sinonim
petroleum (More formal and technical term referring to crude oil.)
Antonim
water (Opposite in physical properties, as water does not mix with oil.)
Tema
energy
|industry
|transport
|technology
|finance
Definisi
A thick liquid from under the ground that is used for fuel or to make products.
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, used as fuel, lubricant, or raw material in manufacturing.
KATA NAMA
A1
2
Corak penggunaan:
fry [something] in oil
She poured olive oil into the pan.
Olívaolajat öntött a serpenyőbe.
Vegetable oil is healthier for frying than some animal fats.
A növényi olaj egészségesebb választás sütéshez, mint egyes állati zsiradékok.
The salad was dressed with sesame oil.
Heat the oil before adding the onions.
We ran out of cooking oil.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I put oil in the pan.
Olajat tettem a serpenyőbe.
We use olive oil for salad.
Salátához olívaolajat használunk.
Please buy some cooking oil.
She fried the fish in oil.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'oil' for cooking with petroleum; use cooking context to clarify.
Maksud
Cooking fat from plants or animals
Kolokasi
olive oil
|cooking oil
|vegetable oil
|oil dressing
Sinonim
cooking oil (Specifically refers to oils intended for food preparation.)
Antonim
butter (A solid fat often used instead of oil in cooking.)
Tema
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definisi
A liquid fat from plants or animals used to cook food.
A liquid fat obtained from plants or animals, used in preparing and cooking food.
KATA KERJA
B1
3
Corak penggunaan:
oil [something]
You should oil the door hinges to stop them squeaking.
Be kellene olajoznod az ajtózsanérokat, hogy ne nyikorogjanak.
The mechanic oiled the engine parts before reassembly.
A szerelő beolajozta a motor alkatrészeit az újbóli összeszerelés előtt.
Remember to oil your bike chain regularly.
He oiled the gears to ensure smooth operation.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I need to oil my bike chain.
Be kell olajoznom a biciklim láncát.
He oiled the door so it opened quietly.
Beolajozta az ajtót, hogy csendesen nyíljon.
We must oil the machine every week.
Please oil the hinges.
Maksud
To apply oil for lubrication or protection
Kolokasi
oil the hinges
|oil machinery
|oil tools
Sinonim
lubricate (More technical term often used in engineering contexts.)
Antonim
dry out (To lose lubrication and become dry.)
Tema
maintenance
|mechanics
|daily_life
|work
Definisi
To put oil on something so it moves easily or does not rust.
To put oil on or into something to make it work smoothly, prevent rust, or protect it.
KATA NAMA
B2
TECHNICAL
4
olaj
B2
Lavender essential oil is popular in aromatherapy.
A levendula illóolaja népszerű az aromaterápiában.
Mineral oil is often used in cosmetics.
Az ásványi olajat gyakran használják kozmetikumokban.
Fish oil supplements are rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I like the smell of this flower oil.
Szeretem ennek a virágból készült olajnak az illatát.
Mineral oil can be used on wood.
Az ásványi olaj fa kezelésére is használható.
Fish oil is good for health.
Maksud
General liquid fat or similar substance
Kolokasi
essential oil
|mineral oil
|fish oil
Sinonim
lubricant (When referring to oils used for reducing friction.)
Antonim
aqueous solution (Water-based liquid that contrasts chemically with oils.)
Tema
science
|chemistry
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A thick liquid from plants, animals, or minerals that does not mix with water.
Any of various viscous liquids that are not soluble in water and are derived from plants, animals, or minerals.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
oil
IPA
GB/ˈɔɪl/
US/ˈɔɪl/
Suku kata dan tekanan
oil (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (oil)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: oil
- Plural: oils
Verb
- Base: oil
- 3rd Person Singular: oils
- Present Participle: oiling
- Past: oiled
Keluarga kata
Forms
oils
noun
oiling
verb
oiled
verb
Core family
oily
adjective B1
Related words
oiliness
noun
oiler
noun
Ungkapan
oil the wheels
1/ˈɔɪl ðə wˈilz/
idiom
Make something run more smoothly
To make something easier to do by helping or removing problems.
Contoh
- Good communication will help to oil the wheels of any project.
- Extra funding could really oil the wheels of our research program.
pour oil on troubled waters
1/pˈɔɹ ˈɔɪl ˈɔn tɹˈʌbəld wˈɔtɚz/
idiom
Calm a tense situation
To try to make people stop arguing or feeling angry.
Contoh
- She tried to pour oil on troubled waters by changing the subject.
- His kind words poured oil on troubled waters during the meeting.
strike oil
1/stɹˈaɪk ˈɔɪl/
idiom
Find something valuable unexpectedly
To suddenly find something that makes you rich or successful.
Contoh
- They really struck oil with their new app idea.
- The prospector struck oil after months of drilling.
well-oiled machine
1/wˈɛl ˈɔɪld məʃˈin/
idiom
Smoothly running system or group
A group or process that works very well and without problems.
Contoh
- The event was organized like a well-oiled machine.
- The event ran like a well-oiled machine thanks to good planning.
- Our team works together like a well-oiled machine.
- Our team is now a well-oiled machine after months of practice.
burn the midnight oil
1/bˈɚn ðə mˈɪdnˌaɪt ˈɔɪl/
idiom
Work late into the night
To work late at night, usually studying or working on something important.
Contoh
- She’s been burning the midnight oil preparing for her exams.
- She burned the midnight oil to finish her thesis.
- He had to burn the midnight oil to finish the report.
- We had to burn the midnight oil to meet the deadline.
- They've been burning the midnight oil preparing for the big presentation.
- She burned the midnight oil studying for her exams.
burn the midnight oil
2/bˈɚn ðə mˈɪdnˌaɪt ˈɔɪl/
idiom
work or study very late
To work or study until very late at night, especially past midnight.
Contoh
- She had to burn the midnight oil to finish her thesis.
- We’ve been burning the midnight oil all week to meet the deadline.