Oil rig

Definition

oil /ↄÇl / n ၁။ [U] ဆီ။ coconut/sunflower/vegetable oil ❍ olive oil ❍ cooking oil ❍ cod-liver oil ❍ salad oil. ၂။ [U] (က) ေရနံ။ drilling for oil in the desert ❍ crude oil. (ခ) …ဆီ။ ဆီ…။ an oil-heater/ -lamp/ -stove ❍ engine oil ❍ Put some oil in the car. ၃။ [U] ဆီ။ sun-tan oil ❍ bath oil. ၄။ (က) oils [pl] ဆီေဆး။ paint in oils. (ခ) [C] ( infml ) ဆီေဆးပန္းခ်ီကား။ v ဆီသုတ္သည္။ ဆီထည့္သည္။ ဆီထိုးသည္။ ဆီေလာင္းသည္။ oil a lock/one's bicycle/ a stiff hinge. ❏ be no oil-painting [ IDM ] ( Brit infml joc ) အက်ည္းတန္ သူ၊ အ႐ုပ္ဆိုးသူ (ျဖစ္သည္)။ ❏ oil-fired adj မီးထိုးဆီသံုး (စက္၊ အပူေပးစနစ္ စသည္)။ oil-fired central heating. ❏ oil-paint (also oil-colour , US -color ) n [C, U] = OILS (OIL ၄ (က)) ❏ oil-painting n ၁။ [U] ဆီေဆးပန္းခ်ီ။ OIL ၄ (က): She enjoys oil-painting. ၂။ [C] ဆီေဆးပန္းခ်ီကား။ OIL ၄ (ခ) ❏ oil rig n ေရနံတူးစင္။ ❏ oil-slick n = SLICK n ❏ oil-tanker n ေရနံတင္သေဘၤာ။ ❏ oil well n ေရနံတြင္း။ ❏ oil the wheels [ IDM ] အဆင္ေျပေစသည္။ Having friends on the council helped to oil the wheels (of the campaign).

Examples

1. The Middle Eastern countries produce most of the world’s oil.
2. We need to do more to reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
3. Heat can be provided by oil
4. gas
5. or electricity.
6. North Sea oil
7. [crude oil] : A large tanker can carry several million tons of crude oil.
8. Oil prices will probably rise again next year.
9. An oil company
10. China has large coal and oil reserves.
11. Change the oil in your car every 3
12. 000 miles.
13. Cook the chicken in some oil.
14. Vegetable/olive/sunflower oil
15. Peanut/sesame/walnut oil
16. Cod liver oil
17. Massage/bath/suntan oil
18. Baby oil
19. Aromatherapy oils
20. Lavender oil
21. [in oils] : I prefer to work in oils.
22. We saw an exhibition of oils and watercolours by local artists.