oleaginous

a. 油质的, 油腻的, 油嘴的 [医] 油脂性的, 油状的

发音

UK /ˌəʊ.lɪˈæd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/
US /ˌoʊ.liˈæd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/

词形变化

more oleaginous 比较级 most oleaginous 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Oily, greasy.

  2. 2.

    Falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave.

    The oleaginous salesman convinced me to buy a more expensive car.

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from French oléagineux, borrowed from Medieval Latin oleāginōsus (“oily”), from olea (“the olive tree or its fruit”).

来源:wiktionary