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pe·tro·le·um AHD[pə-trōʹlē-əm] D.J.[pəˈtrəʊliːəm]K.K.[pəˈtroliəm]n.（名词）abbr. pet.【缩写】- A thick, flammable, yellow-to-black mixture of gaseous, liquid, and solid hydrocarbons that occurs naturally beneath the earth's surface, can be separated into fractions including natural gas, gasoline, naphtha, kerosene, fuel and lubricating oils, paraffin wax, and asphalt and is used as raw material for a wide variety of derivative products.石油：一种粘稠易燃的、颜色从黄到黑的汽体、液体和固态碳氢化合物的混合物，天然存在于地表之下，可以分离成多种成份，包括天然气、汽油、挥发油、煤油、燃料和润滑油、石蜡和沥青，作为原材料广泛地用于各种各样衍生产品中
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Medieval Latin petrōleum 源自 中世纪拉丁语 petrōleum
- Latin petra [rock] from Greek 拉丁语 petra [岩石] 源自 希腊语
- Latin ōleum [oil] * see oil 拉丁语 ōleum [石油] * 参见 oil
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