中文意思

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Pour oil on the wood

🇬🇧 UK //pɔː ɔɪl ɒn ðə wʊd// 🇺🇸 US //pɔr ɔɪl ɑn ðə wʊd//

Pour oil on the wood 的意思

To calm or ease a situation or conflict.

In simple words: To make something smoother or easier by calming it down.

Pour oil on the wood 例句

• His wise words helped to pour oil on the wood of their heated argument.
• To resolve the conflict, she tried to pour oil on the wood by suggesting a compromise.
• They need to pour oil on the wood before the team can work together effectively.
• His apology was an attempt to pour oil on the wood after the disagreement.
• Sometimes saying sorry is what you need to do to pour oil on the wood.

如何使用 Pour oil on the wood

Used in both formal and informal contexts; often implies soothing or easing tension in a situation.

Grammar pattern

pour + object + on + object

Memory hint

Picture someone literally pouring oil on a rough piece of wood to make it smooth and shiny.

相关单词

Collocations with Pour oil on the wood

• pour oil on the wood
• pour oil on troubled waters
• pour oil on a fire

Synonyms for Pour oil on the wood

• calm
• soothe
• alleviate
• pacify
• mitigate

Common mistakes with Pour oil on the wood

• Confused with 'pour out' which means to spill or empty.
• Using 'pour' incorrectly with non-liquid substances.

关于 Pour oil on the wood 的常见问题

Pour oil on the wood 是什么意思？

To make something smoother or easier by calming it down.

Pour oil on the wood 的中文意思是什么？

To make something smoother or easier by calming it down.

Pour oil on the wood 的定义是什么？

To calm or ease a situation or conflict.

如何在句子中使用 Pour oil on the wood？

His wise words helped to pour oil on the wood of their heated argument.

能再举一个 Pour oil on the wood 的例子吗？

To resolve the conflict, she tried to pour oil on the wood by suggesting a compromise.

Pour oil on the wood 的近义词有哪些？

常见的替代说法包括 calm, soothe, alleviate, pacify, mitigate。

哪些词和 Pour oil on the wood 搭配？

它常与 pour oil on the wood, pour oil on troubled waters, pour oil on a fire 搭配。

使用 Pour oil on the wood 时常见的错误有哪些？

Confused with 'pour out' which means to spill or empty. Using 'pour' incorrectly with non-liquid substances.

Pour oil on the wood 怎么发音？

US: //pɔr ɔɪl ɑn ðə wʊd//, UK: //pɔː ɔɪl ɒn ðə wʊd//。点击上方音频，听母语者的发音。

什么时候该用 Pour oil on the wood？

Used in both formal and informal contexts; often implies soothing or easing tension in a situation.