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suck
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(a) draw (liquid or air, etc) into the mouth by using the lip muscles (用嘴)吸(液体或气体等); 吮吸; 啜; 嘬
suck the juice from an orange 吸橙子的汁
suck the poison out (of a wound) 吸出(伤口的)毒液
suck milk through a straw 用吸管吸牛奶喝. =>illus at blow 见blow插图.
(b) (of a pump, etc) draw (liquid or air, etc) out of sth (指泵等)抽出(液体或气体等)
The pump sucks air out (of the vessel) through this valve. 这台泵通过这个阀门把(容器中的)空气抽出.
plants that suck up moisture from the soil 从土壤中吸收水分的植物.
2 [Tn, Cn.a] draw liquid from (sth) 从(某物)中吸出液体
a baby sucking its mother´s breast 正在吃母乳的孩子
suck an orange dry 把橙子吸乾.
3 [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (away) (at/on sth) perform the action of sucking sth 吸食或吮吸某物
The baby sucked (away) (at its bottle) contentedly. 那婴儿舒适地嘬著(奶瓶).
The old man was sucking at his pipe. 那老汉正在吸著烟斗.
Suck on the tube to draw up the water. 用管子把水吸上来.
4 [Tn] squeeze or roll (sth) with the tongue while holding it in the mouth 将(某物)含在嘴里
suck a toffee 含著太妃糖
a child that sucks its thumb 吮吸拇指的孩子.
5 (idm 习语) milk/suck sb/sth dry => dry1. teach one´s grandmother to suck eggs => teach.
6 (phr v) suck sb in/into sth (usu passive 通常用於被动语态) involve sb in (a scandal, an argument, etc), usu unwillingly 将某人卷入(丑闻、 争论等)之中(通常为不情愿者)
I don´t want to get sucked into the row about school reform. 我不愿意牵扯到这场学制改革的争论之中. suck sb/sth under, into, etc sth; suck sb/sth down, in, etc pull sb/sth down, under, etc with great force of water or air (以水或气体的巨大吸力)把某人[某物]吞没
The canoe was sucked (down) into the whirlpool. 那独木舟卷进漩涡里了.
Dangerous currents can suck swimmers under. 险急的水流能把游泳的人吞没. suck up (to sb) (derog sl 贬, 俚) try to please sb by flattering, helping him, etc 奉承或巴结某人; 拍某人马屁
She sucks up to him by agreeing with everything he says. 她巴结他, 他说什麽话她都同意. suck, n act of sucking 吸; 吮吸; 啜; 咂
have/take a suck (at sth) 吮吸(某物).
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