oil是什么意思_oil短语搭配_oil权威例句

柯林斯词典

同根词

词根：oil

• adj.

  oily 油的；油质的；油滑的；油腔滑调的

  oiled 涂油的；用油防水的；喝醉的

• adv.

  oilily 光滑地；油似地；马屁十足地；圆滑地

• n.

  oiler 油商；注油壶；涂油者

  oiliness 含油；油质；浸油；滑腻

同近义词

• n.[油脂]油；石油；油画颜料

  petroleum   /   geoline

• vt.加油；涂油；使融化

  gas   /   melt

• vi.融化；加燃油

  thaw out

词组短语

1. oil pipeline 油管；输油管

2. vegetable oil 植物油

3. oil gas 石油气；油煤气

4. oil well 油井

5. oil reservoir 油箱；储油器

6. heavy oil 重油（将焦油蒸馏得到的比重大于水）

7. oil and gas 油和天然气；油和煤气

8. Coconut oil 食品 椰子油 ; 椰油 ; 椰子油硬油 ; 可可油

9. Castor oil 油脂 蓖麻油 ; 篦麻油 ; 蓖麻子油 ; 苬麻油

10. lubricating oil n. 润滑油

11. oil price 油价；原油价格

12. olive oil 橄榄油

13. essential oil 香精油，精油

14. oil painting 油画；油画艺术

15. oil industry 石油工业

16. oil recovery 油回收

17. crude oil [化]原油

18. fuel oil 燃料油，燃油，重油

19. oil production 石油生产；石油开采

20. diesel oil n. 柴油

21. oil tank 油箱，油槽

22. Sesame Oil 食品 芝麻油 ; 食品 麻油 ; 食品 香油 ; 滋润剂

23. jojoba oil 荷荷芭油 ; 荷荷巴油 ; 霍霍巴油 ; 荷荷葩油

24. oil filter 机油滤清器 ; 油滤器 ; 机,车辆 滤油器 ; 动力 油过滤器

25. oil field 油田

26. palm oil 食品 棕榈油 ; 棕榈油硬油

权威例句

1. Put some oil in the car.

给汽车加点润滑油。《牛津词典》

2. Drop the slices into the oil and fry until golden brown.

将切片倒进油里，煎至金棕色。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

3. Among the more important Turner oils was ‘Venus and Adonis ’.

《维纳斯和阿多尼斯》是透纳比较重要的油画作品之一。《牛津词典》

4. The increase in the price of oil had a knock-on effect on the cost of many other goods.

石油价格上涨对其他许多商品的价格引起了连锁反应。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

5. The old oil painting was handsomely restored.

这幅油画经妙手修复.《期刊摘选》

6. There are still some public lands that contain oil, coal and other natural resources.

现在还有部分公用土地拥有石油、煤炭和其他自然资源。《16年12月四级真题（第二套）| 听力》

7. The bath oil comes in various fragrances.

这种沐浴油有不同的香味。《牛津词典》

8. Inspecting the discharge of the fuel filter of diesel engine with water and oil separator.

检查柴油机燃油滤清器带油水分离器的泄放.《期刊摘选》

9. The oil spill has caused incalculable damage to the environment.

这次石油泄漏对环境造成了难以估计的损害。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

10. My original paper is also a bIt'special, Oil painting stick coated paper used before.

原来我的画纸也有点特别, 画纸上用油画棒涂过了.《期刊摘选》

11. Oil shares advanced amid economic recovery hopes.

在一片经济复苏的希望中石油股票价格上涨。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

12. It was true that the rescued cruel man let fuel oil issue from the tissue.

获救的无情男子真的任凭燃油从薄纱中流出.《期刊摘选》

13. Smith painted an oil painting on the canvas.

史密斯在画布上画了一幅油画.《简明英汉词典》

14. Before driving, the driver should check whether the coolant, engine oil and fuel oil are leaking.

出车前应检查冷却液 、 发动机机油、燃油等是否有滴漏现象.《期刊摘选》

15. olive oil

橄榄油《牛津词典》

16. Oil increased in price.

石油价格上涨了。《牛津词典》

17. Dad: Many oil painting exhibitions are there. That is a kind of Museum Exhibition.

爸爸: 里面有很多油画展览, 那是一种博物馆展览.《期刊摘选》

18. Gas and oil consumption always increases in cold weather.

燃气和燃油的消耗量在天冷时总会增加。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

19. vegetable oils

植物油《牛津词典》

20. But the storm also closed processing centers that make oil into fuel.

但飓风也造成利用燃油转化燃料的处理中心关门.《期刊摘选》

21. And while assessments vary widely, geologists estimate that Antarctica holds at least 36 billion barrels of oil and natural gas

此外，虽然各国的评估结果各异，地质学家估计南极洲蕴藏了储量至少为 360 亿桶的石油和天然气资源《16年12月六级真题（第三套）| 阅读》

22. Reporter Another potentially saving grace – a growing number of oil suppliers.

记者另外一个可能的补偿因素是石油供应商日益增多.《期刊摘选》

23. He oiled his bike and pumped up the tyres.

他给自己的自行车上了油，给轮胎充了气。《牛津词典》

24. “Many oil producers built up huge reserve funds when prices were high, so when prices fall they will draw on their reserves to support government spending and subsidies ( 补贴) for their consumers.”

“油价高的时候，许多石油生产国会建立大量的储备资金，所以在油价下跌的时候，他们会利用这些储备金来支持政府开支和补贴消费者。”《16年12月四级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

25. Fish oils are less saturated than animal fats.

鱼油不如动物脂肪饱和。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

26. Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.

可再生能源的消耗只在全球一次能源消耗中占一小部分，化石燃料的消耗仍然占主导——煤炭和石油各占30%，天然气占25%。《17年6月六级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

27. Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.

煤炭和天然气主要用于发电，而石油主要用于交通运输，但这三类能源的价格是相互联系的《17年6月六级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

28. Companies to cooperate sincerely with the abstract oil paintings, decorative painting orders.

诚与各公司合作抽象油画, 装饰画定单.《期刊摘选》

29. While fossil fuels – coal, oil, gas – still generate roughly 85 percent of the world’s energy supply, it’s clearer than ever that the future belongs to renewable sources such as wind and solar.

尽管化石燃料——煤、石油、天然气——仍然能产生约85%的世界能源供应量，但未来还是属于像风能和太阳能这样的可再生能源，这一点再清楚不过了《18年12月考研真题 | 阅读》

30. Particularly recommended as holding composition mainly for fuel oil tank and normal blasted steel.

燃油舱以及普通喷砂钢板的临时保护.《期刊摘选》

31. suntan oil

防晒油《牛津词典》

32. The main course was swimming in oil.

主菜油汪汪的。《牛津词典》

33. A : Due to the increase in oil prices we expect a slowdown in the global economy.

由于石油价格的升浮,我们预计全球经济会衰退.《期刊摘选》

34. Rancid oil will taint the flavour.

变质的油会破坏味道。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

35. Linseed oil will soften stiff leather.

亚麻籽油可软化僵硬的皮革。《牛津词典》

36. Energy industry: all kinds of fuel, oil coal slurry, coal slurry, slime and nuclear waste.

能源工业: 各种燃油 、 油煤浆 、 水煤浆 、 煤泥及核废料.《期刊摘选》

37. Chengdao Oilfield is the largest nearshore oilfield developed in recent years by Shengli Oil Administration Bureau.

埕岛油田是胜利石油管理局近年来投入开发最大的滩海油田.《期刊摘选》

38. Oil prices fell to$ 9 a barrel.

石油价格降到了每桶9元。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

39. The oil slick is now 35 miles long.

这层浮油目前长35英里。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

40. Oil is going down in price.

石油正在跌价。《牛津词典》

41. The tanker was gushing oil.

油箱在大量喷油。《牛津词典》

42. Oil prices took a nosedive in the crisis.

危机期间，石油价格暴跌。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

43. Land, water, electricity, oil and bank loans remain relatively inexpensive, even for heavy polluters.

即便对严重污染企业来说,土地, 水, 电, 石油和银行贷款成本仍相对低廉.《期刊摘选》

44. Many seabirds died as a result of the oil spill.

许多海鸟死于这次石油泄漏。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

45. Oil pollution could damage the fragile ecology of the coral reefs.

石油污染可能破坏珊瑚礁脆弱的生态环境。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

46. An oil painting caught and held him.

一幅油画抓住了他的注意.《期刊摘选》

47. The Crisis of Oil Price Comes?

燃油危机真的到来了 吗 ?《期刊摘选》

48. The heat carrying agent transportation is the key link in the biological fuel oil production process.

热载体输送是生物燃油生产过程中的关键环节,输送过程中温度与输送量直接影响生物燃油的生产.《期刊摘选》

49. engine oil

机油《牛津词典》

50. Combine the beans, chopped mint and olive oil in a large bowl...

将菜豆、切碎的薄荷和橄榄油放在大碗里搅拌。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

51. He also accused Western powers of stealing what he called Muslim oil.

他同时指控西方强国盗窃他所说的“穆斯林的石油”.《期刊摘选》

52. Renewable energy fuels will become viable and economically competitive when oil prices reaches very high.

当石油价格过高时,可再生能源就更切实可行并在经济上更具竞争性.《期刊摘选》

53. Check the oil and water before setting off.

出发前应查看一下油和水。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

54. landscapes in oil

风景油画《牛津词典》

55. We've converted from oil to gas central heating.

我们已经把中央供热系统由燃油改成了燃气。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

56. A second big question is oil.

其二则是石油.《期刊摘选》

57. North Sea oil accounts for a high proportion of export earnings of this country.

北海石油占这个国家出口收入的很大一部分.《期刊摘选》

58. Biofuels, mainly derived from sugar, are Brazil's most important source of energy after oil.

主要从甘蔗提炼的生质燃油是巴西最重要的能源之一,仅次于石油.《期刊摘选》

59. Oil exploration is inherently probabilistic.

石油勘探本来就是带有概率性的.《辞典例句》

60. A crew of assistants oiled and adjusted the release mechanism until it worked perfectly...

一班助手给排放装置加润滑油并作调试，直到其达至理想工作状态。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

61. We could get along without Middle East oil now.

目前我们没有中东的石油也还过得去.《辞典例句》

62. The new drug is derived from fish oil.

这种新药是从鱼油中提炼出来的。《牛津词典》

63. Crude oil is refined into fuels in usable form, notably petrol, diesel and jet fuel.

人们把原油提炼成各种可用的燃油, 主要是汽油 、 柴油和航空燃油.《期刊摘选》

64. They ornament the hall with oil paintings.

他们用油画装点大厅.《期刊摘选》

65. I prefer oil paintings to watercolor paintings.

与水彩画相比,我更喜欢油画.《期刊摘选》

66. A Greek oil tanker has run aground.

一艘希腊油轮已经搁浅了。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

67. Our country abounds in oil deposits.

我国有丰富的石油储藏.《现代汉英综合大词典》

68. In return, North Korea will get energy aid equivalent to 50,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil.

作为回报, 朝鲜将得到五万吨的燃油.《期刊摘选》

69. When she paints in oils she always uses the same range of colours.

她创作油画时总是使用同一组色彩。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

70. Top : The grid oil painting The Reappearance of a Blue Sky.

巨型油画以[蓝天再现]为主题.《期刊摘选》

71. His shirt was spotted with oil.

他的衬衣上满是油点。《牛津词典》

72. Nuclear energy may overtake oil as the main fuel.

核能可能会超过石油成为主要燃料。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

73. an oil lamp/heater

油灯；用燃油的暖气机《牛津词典》

74. Earlier, the Russian government for the first time every two months to adjust oil export duties.

此前, 俄罗斯政府为每两个月调整一次石油出口税.《期刊摘选》

75. Oil does not mix with water.

油不融于水。《牛津词典》

76. Did you test the quick closing valves for the fuel oil system?

燃油系统的速闭阀你们试过没有?《期刊摘选》

77. Do you like oil painting or water colour?

你喜欢油画还是喜欢水彩画?《简明英汉词典》

78. This oil painting is very valuable.

这幅油画很有价值.《简明英汉词典》

79. He rubbed oil into my back.

他在我的背上抹上了油。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

80. Crude oil is the world's most important commodity.

原油是世界上最重要的商品。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

81. The oil well extended several hundreds of feet in depth.

油井向下延伸了数百英尺。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

82. The price of oil is still tumbling.

油价仍在急遽下跌。《牛津词典》

83. Libya is a major oil producer.

利比亚是主要石油生产国之一。《牛津词典》

84. Oil does not blend with water.

油不融于水。《牛津词典》

85. Often make an inventory of all fuel and lubricating oil, ensure their sufficient supply.

对各类燃油、润滑油的用量和库存量要经常查点, 保证各类油料的满足供应.《期刊摘选》

86. Oil and water do not blend.

油与水不相融。《牛津词典》

87. Oil production peaked in the early 1980s.

20世纪80年代初期，石油产量达到了最高峰。《牛津词典》

88. A dipstick is used to measure how much oil is left in an engine.

量油尺是用来探查引擎中的剩余油量的。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

89. The oil appeared to be dispersing.

油看上去正在扩散。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

90. Oil does not blend with water.

油不融于水。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

91. The price of oil increased.

石油价格上涨了。《牛津词典》

92. He is painting in oils.

他正在用油画颜料画画.《用法词典》

93. The biggest gains go to countries that import most of their oil like China, Japan, and India.

油价降低的最大受益者是大部分石油需要依靠进口的国家，比如中国、日本和印度。《16年12月四级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

94. Description : Wenzhou Fuhao Filter Oil filter, fuel filter, air filter.

机油滤清器 、 燃油滤清器 、 空气滤清器.《期刊摘选》

95. Shipbuilding: bilge water, waste oil, all kinds of fresh fuel.

造船业: 船底污水 、 污油 、 各种燃油淡水.《期刊摘选》

96. Oil and water do not mix.

油和水不相融。《牛津词典》

97. The US dollar went through a difficult time, in company with the oil market.

美元与石油市场同时经历了艰难时期。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

98. A commonly held view in the oil industry is that “the best cure for low oil prices is low oil prices.”

石油行业广泛认同的一个观点是“解决低油价的最好方法就是由它去”。《17年6月六级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

99. The company buys and sells about 600,000 barrels of oil a day.

该公司每天买卖约60万桶石油。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

100. Generally, I prefer oils to watercolours.

通常说来与水彩画相比我更喜欢油画.《简明英汉词典》

101. Oil production peaked in the early 1980s.

20世纪80年代初期，石油产量达到了最高峰。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

102. He put two oil paintings up on the white wall.

他在粉白的墙上挂了两幅油画.《期刊摘选》

103. She does lovely oil portraits.

她的油画画像画得很好.《期刊摘选》

104. Her hands were covered with oil and grease.

她满手油垢。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

105. It can provide an ideal helping force and to save the burning oil, to protect environment.

它能够在各种行驶条件下提供最佳的助力,节省燃油, 利于环保.《期刊摘选》

106. Oil painting is to be appreciated at a distance.

油画要在一定的距离外欣赏.《简明英汉词典》

107. If anybody sees these two oil paintings. Can awe them the family background.

任何人若看到这两幅油画, 都会敬畏他们的家世.《期刊摘选》

108. The priest anointed her with oil.

神父为她傅油。《牛津词典》

109. Lots of useful stuff in the bathroom as well as a nice oil burner to use.

卫生间有很多有用的东西,除此之外,还有一台很好的燃油炉可以使用.《期刊摘选》

110. Top the oil up before you set off.

出发前加满油。《牛津词典》

111. Oil and water do not blend.

油与水不相融。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

112. They are also a good way to test if a local market for oil exists.

他们也是一个测试是否有本地燃油市场存在的很好的方法.《期刊摘选》

113. One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now, so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.

一个原因是，现在有更多国家成为石油生产大国，所以受价格下跌影响的国家占了全球经济更大的比重。《16年12月四级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

114. On all such occasions, the king stands in the wings, oiling the wheels of diplomacy.

在所有这样的场合，国王总是身处幕后确保外交活动的顺利进行。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

115. She enjoys oil painting.

她喜欢画油画.《期刊摘选》

116. Oil painting stick with one end of the paper in colored dots to form a hit.

油画棒的一端纸浅色点,以形成一个打击.《期刊摘选》

117. Palm oil is environment-friendly.

棕榈油对环境无害。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

118. Try a hot bath with some relaxing bath oil...

用舒缓沐浴油洗个热水澡吧。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

119. The leather may need to be oiled every two to three weeks in order to retain its suppleness.

为了保持皮革的柔韧性，可能两三周就要上一次油。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

120. Oil does not mix with water.

油不融于水。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

121. Above it there is an oil painting by Rapheal.

它的上方挂着一幅拉斐尔的油画.《现代汉英综合大词典》

122. Heat the oil and add the onions.

把油烧热后加入洋葱。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

123. The oil has hardened to tar.

油已硬化成沥青了。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

124. Today, oil and natural gas have replaced coal and wood in most areas.

如今在大部分地区，燃油和天然气已经取代了煤炭和木头。《柯林斯例句》

125. The heat source can be steam, electric . thermal furnaces and combustion oil air and etc.

使用热源可以是蒸汽 、 电、热风炉及燃油炉及燃油烟通气等.《期刊摘选》

126. The price of oil is going down.

油价正在下跌。《牛津词典》

127. Oil increased in price.

石油价格上涨了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

128. a painting done in oils

一幅油画《牛津词典》

129. Fuel oil purifier overhauled and cleaned, gear case oil renewed.

燃油分油机解体清洁, 齿轮箱换油.《期刊摘选》

130. There has been no movement in oil prices.

石油价格没有变化。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

131. This brush is very versatile and allows me to paint more like I would with oils.

这个笔刷几乎是万能的,它让我觉得我更像是在画油画.《期刊摘选》

132. Oil prices fell to $9 a barrel.

石油价格降到了每桶9元。《牛津词典》

133. But not all oil producers have big reserves.

但并非所有的石油生产国都有大量储备。《16年12月四级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

134. Fine art courses including oil painting, printmaking, drawing, gouache , water colour and children's painting.

美术方面教授油画 、 版画 、 素描、水彩 、 水粉、儿童画及美术基础课程.《期刊摘选》

135. Her colourful oils and works on paper have a naive, dreamlike quality.

她那些色彩斑斓的油画与纸上作品给人一种天真、梦幻般的感觉。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

136. lavender bath oil

熏衣草沐浴油《牛津词典》

137. The oil painting is pleasing to the eye.

这张油画令人悦目.《期刊摘选》

138. This gold frame sets off your oil painting very well.

这个金色镜框把你的油画衬托得很美丽.《辞典例句》

139. Her paintings are extraordinarily transparent and pure, rare qualities in oil paintings.

没有人像她那样把油画画得那么透明和纯粹.《期刊摘选》

140. They embargoed oil shipments to the U.S.

他们禁止了对美国石油船运。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

141. Consequently, fuel oil supply to the main engine is shut out.

从而, 燃油供给主机被关闭.《期刊摘选》

142. We had to drain the oil out of the engine.

我们必须把发动机里的机油全部放掉。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

143. In fact, in line with past experience, capital expenditure in the oil sector has dropped sharply in many producing countries, including the United States.

事实上，与以往的情况一样，石油行业的资本支出在很多产油国，包括美国，都大幅下跌了。《17年6月六级真题（第一套）| 阅读》

144. My sister smeared herself with suntan oil and slept by the swimming pool all day.

我姐姐抹了些防晒油，一整天睡在游泳池边。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

145. Widely used in industry of machinc. electric power, metallurgy, chemical and oil, etc.

广泛应用于机械、电力 、 冶金 、 化工、石油等行业.《期刊摘选》

146. On the other hand, cheaper oil might help to mitigate any slowdown, in several ways.

另一方面, 廉价的石油将会在几方面帮助减弱经济减速.《期刊摘选》

147. They're drilling for oil off the Irish coast.

他们在爱尔兰沿海钻井采油。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

148. But are two flaws with turning coal into oil, beyond its cost.

但是除了成本之外,把煤炭转化成油还有两个缺点.《期刊摘选》

149. ...the rapid rise in prices for oil and petrol.

石油与汽油价格的急剧上涨《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

150. The heating energy is mainly electricity, gas burning and oil burning.

加热方式有电加热、燃油 、 燃气三种方式供用户选择.《期刊摘选》

151. Oil was spattered on the floor.

地板上落满了油点。《牛津词典》

152. drilling for oil

钻探石油《牛津词典》

153. The fuel supply system and the fuel injection system deal with the delivery and injection oil.

燃油供给系统和燃油喷射系统负责燃油的输送和喷射.《期刊摘选》

154. Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.

石油价格昨天一阵暴跌。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

实用例句

1. It took a worker smelling crude oil on the ground before it was noticed.

NPR: Alaskans Speak Up About Oil Field Shutdown

2. oil-consuming countries

石油消费国

3. When John D. bought oil assets during slumps, he knew prices would come back.

FORBES: The John D. way

4. If you ordered an oil massage, you will be ushered into another room for it.

BBC: A guide to Istanbuls bath houses

5. Theres plenty of oil to smell at Regal-Beloit, a transmission and electric-motor company tucked away in Beloit, Wis.

FORBES: The sweet smell of oil

6. For marital happiness marry a coal miner, construction worker, oil platform engineer, farmer, etc.

FORBES: Readers Say

7. Das Island, United Arab Emirates, 1976: Das Island is in the Persian Gulf that produces oil and gas.

BBC: Rene Burri in colour

8. Vahldiek mixes in a little cattle farming and mineral and oil extraction to help pay the bills.

FORBES: Hat Trick at High Lonesome

9. State oil company Pemex drilled dozens of new wells and built a system to inject nitrogen gas.

FORBES: Crude Cassandra

10. Agricultural commodities such as rubber, timber and palm oil are the biggest source of fortunes.

FORBES: Malaysia's 40 Richest

11. Hess and Occidental Petroleum are the most sensitive to oil prices in his coverage area.

FORBES: Oil Prices To Grease Upward Revisions

12. It was, by that interpretation, a new version of the old campaign, "It's Scotland's Oil".

BBC: Alex Salmond keeps the faith

13. oil-based sauces

油质调味酱

14. When you get up in the morning, if you dont smell oil you better go find it.

FORBES: The sweet smell of oil

15. If the shortfall is large, the resulting high oil prices will likely push energy stocks to new highs.

FORBES: Energy Stocks For An Ugly Market

16. The company buys existing oil-and-gas fields, which cuts the risk but also the payoff.

FORBES: Gassing Up

17. Providence chief executive Tony O'Reilly Jr said this was the beginning of an Irish oil industry.

BBC: Ireland 'close to oil billions'

18. For example, back in March, when there was the biggest oil spill in Prudhoe Bay history.

NPR: Alaskans Speak Up About Oil Field Shutdown

19. Commodity prices, a barometer of excessive money creation, are depressed, except for OPEC-manipulated oil.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

20. Further, he adds populist bite to the argument for those who perhaps find oil economics somewhat arcane.

BBC: Alex Salmond keeps the faith

21. Simmons contends that traders were forced to liquidate oil contracts as credit dried up, causing prices to fall.

FORBES: Crude Cassandra

22. Dr Heiner Berthold and colleagues tested commercial garlic oil preparations and found no evidence of lowered cholesterol levels.

BBC: Researchers target garlic mystery

23. Bars of olive-oil soap share counter space with piles of lokum (Turkish Delight) and slabs of amber-hued honeycomb.

BBC: A perfect day in Istanbul

24. The Kremlin is re-establishing control over the oil industry and other key economic sectors.

NPR: Russia Under Putin: Echoes of the Soviet Era

25. The company helps oil producers chart underground formations that might contain oil or gas.

FORBES: Optimistic on oil

26. It's also interesting what Chu didn't talk about: increasing oil and gas production from U.S. fields.

FORBES: Energy Sec Chu Says Global Warming Is Real; Nat Gas Will Be Bridge Fuel

27. The oil from the seed, about 16 percent of the seed's weight, is sold to buyers in Lubbock.

NPR: Texas Cotton: 'Farmer Profits at Every Step'

28. Human sources come principally from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas.

BBC: Scientists call for action to tackle CO2 levels

29. Fortunately for the chancellor, he, too, now stands to benefit from higher oil revenues.

ECONOMIST: Labour and tax

30. Newcomers include Houston, riding high on oil profits, and Phoenix, lifted by a housing boom.

FORBES: Moving On Up

31. Other oil companies did a better job of coping with the scarcity of new oilfields.

FORBES: Shell Shocked

32. oil-producing

出产石油的

33. oil-bearing

含油的

34. an oil-in-water emulsion

一种水包油型乳状液

35. Ireland is on the verge of securing revenue from oil that could run into billions of pounds.

BBC: Ireland 'close to oil billions'