单词 | drain |
释义 | drain[drein]n. 排水沟, 消耗, 排水vt. 排出, 喝光, 耗尽vi. 排水, 流干【化】 排放口【医】 引流管, 引流物, 排水沟, 泄水, 排水, 引流, 导液相关词组:down the drain drain drain AHD: [dr³n] D.J. [dre!n]K.K. [dren]v.(动词) drained,drain.ing,drains v.tr.(及物动词)1. To draw off (a liquid) by a gradual process:排出:渐渐地放掉液体:drained water from the sink.将水从污水槽中排掉2. To cause liquid to go out from; empty:排干:使液体流掉;排空:drained the bathtub; drain the pond.放掉浴池的水;排净水塘的水3. To draw off the surface water of:排干表面的水:The Mississippi River drains a vast area.密西西比河枯竭了一大片区域4. To drink all the contents of:喝光:喝干内容物:drained the cup.干杯5. To deplete gradually, especially to the point of complete exhaustion.See Synonyms at deplete 耗尽:逐渐耗尽,尤指消耗直至完全枯竭参见 deplete6. To fatigue or spend emotionally or physically:消耗:使在情感上或肉体上疲劳或消耗:The day's events completely drained me of all strength.这天的事情使我精疲力竭v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To flow off or out:排出:流掉或流出:Gasoline drained slowly from the tilted can.煤油慢慢从倾斜的油罐里流出来2. To become empty by the drawing off of liquid:变干:因液体流净而变空:watched the tub slowly drain.看着浴缸慢慢排空3. To discharge surface or excess water:注入:排走地面上的或多余的水:The Niagara River drains into Lake Ontario. When flooded, the swamp drains northward.尼加拉河流入安大略湖。发洪水时,沼泽向北泄水4. To become gradually depleted; dwindle:枯竭:被逐渐耗尽;减少:felt his enthusiasm draining.感到他的热情渐渐消失n.(名词)1. A pipe or channel by which liquid is drawn off.排水管:排掉液体的管或通道2. Medicine A device, such as a tube, inserted into the opening of a wound or body cavity to facilitate discharge of fluid or purulent material.【医学】 引流管:插入伤口或体腔,以便排出液体或脓状物的装置,如管子3. The act or process of draining.排放:排去液体的行为或过程4. A gradual outflow or loss; consumption or depletion:流出:逐渐地流出或失去;消耗或耗尽:the drain of young talent by emigration.移民导致的青年人才流失5. Something that causes a gradual loss:消耗的东西:造成逐渐流失的东西:interruptions that are a drain on my patience.使我丧失耐心的插话习惯用语:down the drain To or into the condition of being wasted or lost:处于被浪费或丢失状态:All of our best laid plans are down the drain.我们所有精心布置的计划都付之东流语源:1. Middle English dreinen [to strain, drain] 中古英语 dreinen [拉,排出] 2. from Old English dr¶ahnian 源自 古英语 dr¶ahnian 继承用法:drain“able adj.(形容词)drain“er n.(名词) |
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