oleaginousness

IPA/əʊlˈadʒɪnəsnəs/
IPA/oʊlˈædʒɪnəsnəs/

oleaginousness — 名詞

1. the quality of having a greasy, slippery texture or appearance, especially becau

1.名詞C2
釋義

油膩

物體表面含油或覆油時的油滑狀態

the quality of having a greasy, slippery texture or appearance, especially because a surface or substance is coated with oil or fat.

例句

The oleaginousness of the fried spring rolls left a glossy sheen on Mira's chopsticks.

春捲油炸後的油膩感，在 Mira 的筷子上留下一層油亮光澤。

collocation: oleaginousness of [food item]

Baraka wiped the engine block, annoyed by the persistent oleaginousness of the lubricant.

Baraka 擦拭引擎本體，對潤滑油持續的油膩感感到不耐煩。

collocation: persistent oleaginousness

常見搭配
  • oleaginousness of [food / engine / surface]
  • persistent oleaginousness
  • excessive oleaginousness
  • reduce the oleaginousness
  • unpleasant oleaginousness
同義詞
  • oiliness

    the everyday equivalent; less formal and more common in general use

  • greasiness

    more concrete and informal; typical in cooking and mechanical contexts

  • unctuousness

    similar formal register; also carries a figurative meaning of insincere smoothness

  • fattiness

    restricted to contexts involving animal fat rather than vegetable oil

反義詞
  • dryness

    the complete absence of oil or moisture on a surface

用法筆記

Occasionally extended to describe a person's manner as excessively smooth, flattering, or insincere — for example, 'the oleaginousness of the salesman's pitch.' This figurative use is much rarer than the literal sense and is best reserved for formal or literary writing.

常見錯誤

The oleaginousness of the pizza was too much.
The pizza was too greasy.
'oleaginousness' is overly formal for casual conversation about food; 'greasiness' or 'oiliness' are more natural.
He spoke with oleaginousness.
His tone had a smooth, insincere quality.
The figurative use of 'oleaginousness' is extremely rare and may sound odd to most readers; rephrase for clarity.

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常用片語

  • to have a quality of oleaginousness
  • to reduce the oleaginousness of

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