单词 | drain |
释义 | drain2 /drein; dren/ vt, vi 1 [VP15B, 2C] ~ away/ off, (of liquid) (cause to) run or flow away: (指液体)(使)排出; (使)流出: Dig trenches to ~ the water away/off. 挖沟以排水。 The water will soon ~ away/off. 水不久便会流去了。 2 [VP2A, C, 6A] (of land, etc) make, become, dry as water flows away: (指土地等)使干涸; 因水流出而变干: to ~ swamps/marshes. 排出沼泽的水。 Land must be well ~ed for some crops. 土地必须做相当的排水以适合某些作物。 These fields ~ into the river. 这些田地的水流入河中。 Leave the dishes on the board to 将盘碟放在水槽旁边的板上晾干。 ~ing-board, board at the side of a sink, on which washed dishes, etc are placed to ~. 滴干板(在洗涤槽旁边,可置放洗过的盘碟等使之晾干)。 3 [VP6A, 15B, 14, 2C] ~ (away/off); ~ (of), (fig) (cause to) lose (strength, wealth, etc) by degrees: (喻)(使)逐渐消耗(力量、财富等): The country was ~ed of its manpower and wealth by war. 这个国家因战争而逐渐耗尽了人力和财富。 His life was slowly ~ing away, eg of a man bleeding to death. 他的生命逐渐枯竭了 (例如指流血而死的人)。 4 [VP6A, 22] drink; empty: 饮; 饮干: f 。~。 glass dry. 饮干一林(酒等)。 |
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