英：['ʌŋktjʊəslɪ]
美：['ʌŋktjʊrslɪ]
unctuously如何读
unctuously是什么意思
- adv.油腻地；油腔滑调地
unctuously词根
词根：unctuous
adj.unctuous 油质的；虚情假意的；油腔滑调的
n.unctuousness 润滑性；滑腻性；油性
unctuously英英释义
adjective
having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
fatty, oily
smooth and greasy in texture or appearance
plastic
fine unctuous clay
unctuously词源英文解释
Middle English, from Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French unctueus, from Medieval Latin unctuosus, from Latin unctus act of anointing, from unguere to anoint
The first known use of unctuous was in the 14th century
unctuously儿童词典英英释义
unctuousadjective
smooth and greasy like an ointment : oily
too smooth, polite, and agreeable in speech or manner
unctuously 例句
1 In the first, he unctuously said that he was “heartened” to hear Democrats talk about the rule of law, a concept he suggested was alien to them.
2 “I see,” said Jess, peering over her shoulder as Bobby unctuously read on: “‘High Class Entertainment for High Class people!’
3 The first was loud, deep and unctuous, the second was casual — until money came up.
4 You've made this place look very pretty," said Sir Joseph, smiling unctuously at his hostess; "charming, charming!
5 “Let me play the exit for the villains?” he pleaded unctuously.
6 “Mr. Anderson did well to suggest your coming to me, Mr. Hamilton,” the magnate remarked unctuously.
7 The Pelagians employed this truth to conceal a pernicious error when they unctuously descanted on the magnitude and necessity of grace as manifested in creation.
8 Ted Cruz, one of the insurrectionist senators who backed Trump's baseless claims of election irregularities in swing states Trump lost, unctuously declared that we now need to move on:
9 an unctuous effort to appear religious to the voters
10 The prior was satisfied with the compact, and when Valentine took up his pen to subscribe it the other unctuously exclaimed: "Such a good sowing will produce a good harvest!"
11 "Splendid sermon! splendid sermon!" said Deacon Boyd, rubbing his hands together unctuously.
12 "If there's no help for it--in God's name!" said he unctuously.
13 He could stand apart unctuously crying out for peace and washing his hands after the fashion of Pontius Pilate.
14 Barloff was rubbing his hands together unctuously once more, as he hurried back now to the desk.
15 "He went at the call of duty," said the squire unctuously; "went to defend his Queen and country."
16 The subtext is that a generation or two of overachievers has graduated from prestigious institutions with nothing more to show than the ability to unctuously criticize popular culture from a bourgeois PC perspective.
17 As the mirth subsided voices were heard unctuously rehearsing choice lines from the song.
18 “Mesdames, mes—dames; if you must know, I will go so far as to say that it is the most charming, and be—witching, and vir—tuous lady I know,” said the prince, unctuously.
19 Poor Things is the obvious candidate this year, thanks to standout turns from Willem Dafoe as a lovably mad scientist and Ruffalo as an unctuous suitor.
20 These two Heraclea varieties (available in a convenient bundle) ought to cover all your EVOO bases: The light and peppery Early blend is best for dipping and garnishing, while Mature, a milder and pleasantly unctuous oil, is great for marinades, baking, and cooking.