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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | drain nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (water pipe) | 下水道 xià shuǐ dào | | | 排水管 pái shuǐ guǎn | | The water ran down the drain. | drain nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (depletion) | 耗尽 hào jìn | | | 耗竭 hào jié | | | 消耗 xiāo hào | | This project is too expensive; it's a drain on our resources. | drain⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (empty) | (使)排空 shǐ pái kōng | | | 流干 liú gān | | | 放干 fàng gān | drain [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (separate liquid) | 沥干
| | | 使(液体)流干
| | Simon cooked the potatoes and then drained them. | drain⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (water) | 排水,流走,流入
| | | 滴下,流下
| | The soil was soaked and the water took ages to drain. | | 其他翻译 | drain nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (medicine: device to draw off fluid) | 引流
| drain vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | ([sb]'s energy) (精力等) | 耗尽,使筋疲力尽
| drain [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (empty by drinking) | 喝光 hē guāng | | | 喝净
| | | 喝干 hē gān | | Jeremy drained his glass. | drain [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (medicine: draw off fluid) | 抽出 chōu chū | | | 把…引流出去
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | brain drain nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (mass emigration of skilled people) | 人才流失 rén cái liú shī | | Poland experienced a brain drain when much of its educated population emigrated to the UK. | | 波兰多数受过教育的人都移民去了英国,导致波兰经历了一次人才流失。 | drain away viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | literal (trickle or be filtered off) (本义) | 慢慢流走 màn màn liú zǒu | | He dug a ditch to drain away the water that was flooding the lawn. | drain away viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | figurative (be gradually lost) (比喻) | 逐渐耗尽 zhú jiàn hào jìn | | Her strength was drained away as she played with the toddler, cooked dinner and then ironed the laundry. | drain off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (liquid: remove gradually) | 使流走 shǐ liú zǒu | | Allow the roasting tray to stand for a few minutes, so the solids settle, then drain off the excess fat and use the residue to make a rich gravy. | drain out vtr + adv | (hose, pipe: get all the liquid out of it) (管子) | 排出,排空
| go down the drain v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (be wasted) | 泡汤
| | | 化为乌有
| | | 付诸东流
| | A lot of the investors saw their entire life savings go down the drain. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: drain [ dreIn] I n 1 [c] (in street) 排水沟(溝) páishuǐgōu [条 tiáo] 2▶ to be a drain on sth [+ resources, funds] 某物的大量的消耗 mǒuwù de dàliàng de xiāohào II vt 1 [+ land, marsh, pond] 排去…的水 páiqù…de shuǐ 2 [+ vegetables] 使…流干(乾) shǐ…liúgān 3 [+ liquid] 排掉 páidiào 4 [+ glass, cup] 喝干(乾) hēgān 5 (=exhaust) [+ person] 使…精疲力竭 shǐ…jīng pí lì jié III vi [ liquid] 流入 liúrù- to feel drained (of energy or emotion)
感到(精力或感情)耗尽(盡) gǎndào(jīnglì huò gǎnqíng)hàojìn
- (to go) down the drain
(inf) 白费(費) báifèi
在这些条目还发现'drain': 在英文解释里: downspout - drainage - grommet - invert - leach - outlet - pour off - rathole - siphon - sluice - wick 中文: 疏水 - 排水沟 - 排灌 - 流失 |