unctuous

发音

英 [ˈʌŋktjuəs]word uk audio image

美 [ˈʌŋktʃuəs] word us audio image

  • adj.
    油的
    油膏的
    似油的
    松软肥沃的

单词词源

unctuous 油滑的

来自unctus,傅油,词源同unguent, -ct, 过去分词后缀。引申词义油滑的。

双语例句

1. Her unctuous tones are disgusting .
她那虚情假意的语气叫人恶心.
2. He came up to me , oozing unctuous sympathy , hoping that I would buy him a drink .
他走过来,咕哝着虚情假意的安慰话,希望我会给他买一杯酒喝喝。
3. He spoke sometimes with a marked savor and an unctuous kneading of the hands of that time when he should own the land , for he was the younger and by rule should have the expectancy of life .
有时候,他虚情假意地揉搓双手,含沙射影地说起他可以拥有这片土地的日子;因为他年龄较小,按理说应该拥有预期使用年限。
4. He lambastes the " unctuous reverence " of the media for obama , and cites specifically " the media 's indifference to the anti-american hate speech of jeremiah wright , and to the nature and meaning of obama 's relations with bill ayers , the unrepentant terrorist . "
他痛击奥巴马媒体的“虚情假意的敬重”,特别引文说“媒体对耶利米怀特发表的反美仇恨言论淡漠无视,对奥巴马与顽固的恐怖分子比尔埃尔斯的关系的本质与意义不管不问。”
5. He made an unctuous assurance .
他做了个虚请假意的承诺。

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