释义 |
动词变化: "to leech" Present Participle: | leeching |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | leech nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bloodsucking creature) | 水蛭 shuǐ zhì | | Tyler found a leech stuck to his leg after he waded in the pond. | | 泰勒在池塘中蹚水后,发现自己腿上有一只水蛭。 | leech nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative, pejorative (person who lives off others) (比喻) | 吸血鬼 xī xuè guǐ | | | 寄生虫 jì shēng chóng | | Shauna is a leech; she always gets other people to pay for her things. | | 肖娜是个寄生虫,总让别人给她掏钱买东西。 | | 其他翻译 | leech [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (draw blood from [sb] with leeches) | 用水蛭给…吸血
| | The doctor leeched the patient to help thin his blood. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | leech off [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (scrounge from [sb] else) (比喻) | 吸…的血,从…身上榨取
| | Martin doesn't have a job; he leeches off his parents and brother. | leech [sth] off [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (obtain [sth] from [sb] else) | 从…处搞到
| | Trevor leeched a few dollars off his friend so that he could buy some ice cream. |
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