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Petroleum Oil Pəˈtrəʊliəm Noun 石油;原油 Found Surface Earth

Petroleum refers to oil found beneath the Earth's surface or seabed, which is used to produce gasoline, paraffin, and other substances.

petroleum是指在地表或海底下发现的,用于生产汽油、煤油等的油。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]石油;原油 Petroleum is oil which is found under the surface of the earth or under the sea bed. Petrol and paraffin are obtained from petroleum.

    Oxford pet·rol·eum / pəˈtrəʊliəm ; NAmE pəˈtroʊliəm / noun [uncountable ] mineral oil that is found under the ground or the sea and is used to produce petrol/gas, paraffin, dieseloil, etc. 石油;原油 petroleum petroleums pet·rol·eum / pəˈtrəʊliəm ; NAmE pəˈtroʊliəm /
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    petroleumpe‧tro‧le‧um /pəˈtrəʊliəm $ -ˈtroʊ-/ noun [uncountable]
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    oil that is obtained from below the surface of the Earth and is used to make petrol, paraffin, and various chemical substances:  petroleum-based products
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