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unc·tu·ous AHD[ŭngkʹcho͞o-əs] D.J.[ˈʌŋktʃuːəs]K.K.[ˈʌŋktʃuəs]adj.（形容词）- Characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness:假殷勤的：过分做作或假意热心的："the unctuous, complacent court composer who is consumed with envy and self-loathing"(Rhoda Koenig)“为嫉妒和自厌所折磨的假装热忱而又自负的宫庭作曲家”(罗达·凯尼格)
- Having the quality or characteristics of oil or ointment; slippery.油性的，油质的，润滑的：具有油或油膏的特性或特征的；润滑的
- Containing or composed of oil or fat.含油（脂）的，由油（脂）构成的
- Abundant in organic materials; soft and rich:富含有机物质的；松软肥沃的：unctuous soil.松软肥沃的泥土
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French unctueus 源自 古法语 unctueus
- from Medieval Latin ūnctuōsus 源自 中世纪拉丁语 ūnctuōsus
- from Latin ūnctum [ointment] [from neuter past participle of] unguere [to anoint] 源自 拉丁语 ūnctum [油膏] 源自unguere的中性过去分词 [给…涂油]
uncʹtuously adv.（副词）uncʹtuousness 或 unc'tuosʹity AHD[-ŏsʹĭ-tē] （名词）unctuous, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy- The central meaning shared by these adjectives is "insincerely, self-servingly, or smugly agreeable or earnest": 这些形容词所共有的意义是“虚假地，自以为是或为个人私利而假装随和或热忱的”： an ambitious and unctuous assistant;一个野心勃勃，假意逢迎的助手；gave the dictator a fulsome introduction;谄媚而又令人作呕地介绍了独裁者；oily praise;圆滑的赞美；oleaginous hypocrisy;假装热忱的伪善；smarmy self-importance. 谄媚的自负
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