Anh - Hungary

oily

gb/ˈɔɪli/ us/ˈɔɪli/
B1 Anh
olajos, zsíros, mézesmázos, behízelgő
B1
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] is oily
The pan was still oily even after I washed it.
A serpenyő még mosás után is olajos volt.
He wiped his oily hands on a paper towel.
Papírtörlőbe törölte olajos kezét.
There was an oily film on the water near the dock.
Ví dụ cho người học
My hair feels oily today.
Ma zsírosnak érződik a hajam.
The floor is oily and slippery.
A padló olajos és csúszós.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t use oily to mean only ‘shiny’; it usually implies an unpleasant greasy feel.
Nghĩa
covered with oil; greasy
Cụm từ đi kèm
oily hands |oily fingers |oily surface |oily stain |oily residue |oily rag |oily mess |oily film |oily patch |oily smell
Từ đồng nghĩa
greasy (Most common synonym; strongly suggests unpleasant oil.) | slick (Emphasizes slipperiness or shine.) | fatty (Often used for food; focuses on fat content.)
Từ trái nghĩa
dry (No oil or grease on the surface.) | non-greasy (Specifically says it does not feel greasy.)
Chủ đề
daily_life |food |cleaning
Định nghĩa

having a lot of oil on it, so it feels greasy

Having oil on the surface or containing enough oil to feel greasy or slippery.

B1
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
oily [skin/hair/scalp/complexion]
My forehead gets oily by the afternoon.
Délutánra bezsírosodik a homlokom.
She uses a gentle cleanser for oily skin.
Kímélő arctisztítót használ zsíros bőrre.
His hair looks oily if he skips a day of shampoo.
Ví dụ cho người học
I have oily skin.
Zsíros a bőröm.
My hair becomes oily quickly.
Gyorsan bezsírosodik a hajam.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Oily (skin) is different from sweaty; sweat is water-based, oil is not.
Nghĩa
skin or hair producing excess oil
Cụm từ đi kèm
oily skin |oily hair |oily scalp |oily forehead |oily complexion |oily T-zone |oily roots |oily acne-prone skin |oily shine |oily moisturizer
Từ đồng nghĩa
greasy (Often used informally for oily hair or skin.) | shiny (Focuses on appearance rather than the oily feel.)
Từ trái nghĩa
dry (Lacking natural moisture and oil.) | matte (Not shiny; often used in skincare/makeup contexts.)
Chủ đề
health |beauty |body
Định nghĩa

having too much natural oil (especially skin or hair)

Producing or having too much natural oil, especially on the skin or hair.

B1
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
oily [food/dish/sauce]
The chips were tasty but a bit oily.
A csipsz finom volt, de egy kicsit olajos.
I try to avoid oily foods late at night.
Igyekszem késő este kerülni a zsíros ételeket.
That sauce tastes oily and bland.
Ví dụ cho người học
This food is too oily.
Ez az étel túl olajos.
The pizza was oily.
A pizza olajos volt.
Lỗi thường gặp:
For food, oily is usually negative; ‘rich’ can be more positive in some contexts.
Nghĩa
containing too much oil (food)
Cụm từ đi kèm
oily food |oily fries |oily pizza |oily noodles |oily sauce |oily dressing |oily takeaway |oily aftertaste
Từ đồng nghĩa
greasy (More strongly negative and very common for food.) | fatty (Focuses on fat content rather than surface oil.) | heavy (Often about how the food feels to eat/digest.)
Từ trái nghĩa
light (Not greasy; easier to eat.) | low-fat (Describes reduced fat content (not exactly the same as oiliness).)
Chủ đề
food |restaurants
Định nghĩa

with too much oil, especially in food

Containing a lot of oil, especially in a way that makes food feel heavy or unpleasantly greasy.

C1
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
an oily [smile/voice/manner]
He greeted us with an oily smile that made me suspicious.
Mézesmázos mosollyal üdvözölt minket, amitől gyanakodni kezdtem.
Her oily compliments didn’t fool anyone in the room.
Mézesmázos bókjai senkit sem tévesztettek meg a teremben.
The caller had an oily voice and kept pushing a deal.
Ví dụ cho người học
He gave an oily smile.
Mézesmázos mosolyt villantott.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This meaning describes behavior, not something literally with oil.
Nghĩa
unpleasantly smooth and flattering
Cụm từ đi kèm
oily smile |oily voice |oily manner |oily charm |oily compliments |oily salesman
Từ đồng nghĩa
smarmy (Very common and strongly negative; implies fake friendliness.) | unctuous (More formal; emphasizes excessive, fake politeness.) | ingratiating (Focuses on trying to gain approval or favor.)
Từ trái nghĩa
sincere (Genuine rather than flattering for advantage.) | straightforward (Direct and not overly flattering.)
Chủ đề
emotions |communication |work
Định nghĩa

too polite in a way that feels fake

Unpleasantly polite or flattering in a way that seems insincere or trying to gain advantage.

Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
oily
IPA
GB/ˈɔɪli/
US/ˈɔɪli/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
oily (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (oily)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
  • Base: oily
  • Comparative: oilier
  • Superlative: oiliest
Họ từ
Forms
oilier adjective oiliest adjective
Core family
oil noun A2
Related words
oiliness noun
Negative and opposite forms
non-oily adjective
Cách diễn đạt

like an oily rag

1
/lˈaɪk ən ˈɔɪli ɹˈæɡ/
idiom informal

very dirty and greasy

very dirty and messy-looking

Ví dụ
  • After the long trip, we all looked like an oily rag.
  • You can’t go to the interview looking like an oily rag.

oily rag

1
/ˈɔɪli ɹˈæɡ/
fixed phrase

cloth soaked with oil

a cloth with oil on it, used for cleaning or polishing

Ví dụ
  • He wiped the tools with an oily rag to stop them rusting.
  • Put oily rags in a sealed metal container to reduce fire risk.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He cleaned the bike chain with an oily rag.

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