grease

vt

1. 涂以油；擦以油

• grease a turkey 给火鸡涂一层油

2. 给…加润滑油

词组grease sb.'s palm 贿赂某人 like greased lightning 闪电似地；飞快地

• When Tom finished his work for the day, he was off home like greased lightning. 当天工作一完成，汤姆便一溜烟地回家了。