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英[dreɪn]
美[dreɪn]

基本释义

v.
排出; (使)流干; 喝光; 使…耗尽
n.
下水道,排水管

词性变化

实用例句

Drain off the excess fat from the meat.

把肉里面多余的油沥掉。

牛津词典

We had to drain the oil out of the engine.

我们必须把发动机里的机油全部放掉。

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Leave the dishes to drain.

把碟子控干。

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The swimming pool drains very slowly.

游泳池里的水排得很慢。

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You will need to drain the central heating system before you replace the radiator.

你得先把中央供暖系统的水排净再更换散热器。

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The marshes have been drained.

沼泽地里的水已排干。

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Drain and rinse the pasta.

把通心粉过一过水。

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He lamented that four years of his life had gone down the drain because of an injury to his groin.

他痛惜他四年的生活就因大腿根部的伤被毁掉了。

Small local stores are going down the drain.

当地的小店都倒闭了。

The state's finances have been drained by war...

国家财力已经被战争消耗殆尽。

The company has steadily drained its cash reserves.

公司已逐渐用完了其现金储备。

They were aware that their public image was rapidly going down the drain...

他们意识到他们的公众形象正迅速被毁掉。

Fraud trials are often complex and have become an expensive drain on the public purse.

诈骗案通常错综复杂,会给公共资金造成巨大损失。

My emotional turmoil had drained me.

纷乱的情绪让我心力交瘁。

As his energy drained away, his despair and worry grew...

当他的精力耗尽时,他的绝望和担心也增加了。

I can help resolve conflicts that drain energy.

我可以帮助解决消耗精力的冲突。

...an ultra-modern printing plant, which has been a big drain on resources...

资源消耗很大的超现代印刷厂

She felt the tension drain out of her...

她感到紧张情绪在消失。

And then, suddenly, the euphoria began to drain away...

随后,狂喜的感觉突然开始消失了。

Miners built the tunnel to drain water out of the mines...

矿工们开凿了一条地道,以排出矿井里的水。

Now the focus is on draining the water...

现在的重点是把水排走。

Vast numbers of people have been mobilised to drain flooded land...

大量的人力被动员去排干受涝的土地。

The soil drains freely and slugs aren't a problem.

土壤排水畅通,鼻涕虫就不会造成什么麻烦。

Drain the pasta well, arrange on four plates and pour over the sauce...

将意大利面中的水分滤干,放在4个盘子里再淋上调味汁。

Wash the leeks thoroughly and allow them to drain.

彻底清洗韭葱,再沥去水分。

Tony built his own house and laid his own drains.

托尼自己盖了房子并铺设了下水管道。

...storm drains.

排洪管

Pamela drained her glass and refilled it.

帕梅拉喝完后又续了一杯。

Harry felt the colour drain from his face...

哈里觉得他脸上的血色在消失。

Thacker's face drained of colour...

撒克面无人色。

真题例句

We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

Hello, my bathroom drain is blocked and I'm giving a party tonight.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Assuming all goes well, the airport should open in October 2020, but the still empty airport stands as the biggest embarrassment to Germany's reputation for efficiency and a continuing drain on city and state resources.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Now that Chicago's waste water was draining efficiently into the Chicago river, the city's next step was to clean the polluted river.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The fact is that a huge brain is a huge drain—consumption of energy—on the body.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. emptying accomplished by draining

  • 2. tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

  • 3. a pipe through which liquid is carried away

  • 4. a gradual depletion of energy or resources;

    "a drain on resources"

    "a drain of young talent by emmigration"

Verb
  • 1. flow off gradually;

    "The rain water drains into this big vat"

  • 2. deplete of resources;

    "The exercise class drains me of energy"

  • 3. empty of liquid; drain the liquid from;

    "We drained the oil tank"

  • 4. make weak;

    "Life in the camp drained him"

同义词

vt.排掉水;晒干

emptydrydrawoff

vt.耗尽;使枯竭

depriveuseexhaustfilterspend

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