V-ERG 排出;(使)流出 If you drain a liquid from a place or object, you remove the liquid by causing it to flow somewhere else. If a liquid drains somewhere, it flows there.
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。
Springs and rivers that drain into lakes carry dissolved nitrates and phosphates... 流入湖中的泉水和河水携带了溶于水的硝酸盐和磷酸盐。
The water slowly drained away, down through the porous soil. 水慢慢流走了,渗入了疏松的土壤。
V-ERG (使)流干;(使)排干 If you drain a place or object, you dry it by causing water to flow out of it. If a place or object drains, water flows out of it until it is dry.
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。
V-ERG (使)(水分)滤去,滤干 If you drain food or if food drains, you remove the liquid that it has been in, especially after it has been cooked or soaked in water.
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。
N-COUNT 下水道;排水管;阴沟 A drain is a pipe that carries water or sewage away from a place, or an opening in a surface that leads to the pipe.
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
VERB 喝干;喝光 If someone drains a glass, they empty it by drinking what is in it.
Pamela drained her glass and refilled it. 帕梅拉喝完后又续了一杯。
V-ERG (使)(脸上血色)消失,消退 If the colour or the blood drains or is drained from someone's face, they become very pale. You can also say that someone's face drains or is drained of colour.
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。
Jock's face had been suddenly drained of all colour... 乔克的脸突然变得煞白。
His usually florid complexion seemed drained of colour. 他通常红润的脸色看上去没有了血色。
V-ERG (情感)消失,消散 If a feeling drains or is drained out of you, it gradually becomes less strong until you no longer feel it.
And then, suddenly, the euphoria began to drain away... 随后,狂喜的感觉突然开始消失了。
She felt the tension drain out of her... 她感到紧张情绪在消失。
The happiness and the excitement had been drained completely from her voice. 幸福和激动已经完全从她的声音中消失了。
VERB 使精疲力竭;使心力交瘁 If something drains you, it leaves you feeling physically and emotionally exhausted.
My emotional turmoil had drained me. 纷乱的情绪让我心力交瘁。
V-ERG (使)(精力)耗尽 If energy drains or is drained from you, you lose all energy and become very tired.
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。
The water slowly drained away, down through the porous soil. 水慢慢流走了,渗入了疏松的土壤。
Pamela drained her glass and refilled it. 帕梅拉喝完后又续了一杯。
Thacker's face drained of colour 撒克面无人色。
Jock's face had been suddenly drained of all colour 乔克的脸突然变得煞白。
His usually florid complexion seemed drained of colour. 他通常红润的脸色看上去没有了血色。
The happiness and the excitement had been drained completely from her voice. 幸福和激动已经完全从她的声音中消失了。
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。
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。
Colum drained the dregs from his cup. 科拉姆将杯中所剩一饮而尽。
Elsewhere large areas have been drained and levelled for industry or intensive farming. 在别处,大片区域被抽干了水或铲平了地,以作为工业或集约化农业用地。
The steep, stony ground is well drained. 陡峭的石头地面排水性能很好。
The Gulf War has cost Iraq dearly.; Iraq has been drained of its strength by the Gulf War.; The Gulf War has sapped Iraqi vitality badly. 海湾战争使伊拉克大伤元气。
The water drained out of the hole in the pail. 水从桶的孔里流出来。
His extravagance drained all his fortune. 他挥霍无度,过着金迷纸醉的生活,耗尽了他的财产。
When the pipe was unblocked, the water drained out. 一打开水管,水就流了出来。
Thousands of clever men drained from Britain in the years just after the war. 在战后的头几年里,成千上万的有识之士离开了英国。
He drained the cup of sorrow to the bottom. 他饱尝了悲伤的痛苦。
The rainwater drained away. 雨水流掉了。
Some of the cleverest men in Britain drained away to the United States after the war. 战后,英国的一些最有才华的人被吸引到美国去了。
The rainwater drained slowly because the drain was blocked. 雨水排得很慢,因为排水沟给堵住了。
They drained the swamp and turned it into fertile land. 他们排去沼泽地的水,将它变成了肥沃的土地。
Wastewater from many factories has been drained off without any treatment and thus polluted rivers. 许多工厂的污水没有经过任何处理便排出以至于污染了河流。
The marshes have now been completely drained. 沼泽地的水现在已经全部排光。
Slowly the red drained from jack's cheeks. 杰克脸颊上的红润慢慢消失了。
He drained a glass of claret. 他一口喝干了一杯红葡萄酒。
When they drained the pond. 因为他们把池塘的水都排干了。
They drained some venom. 他们挤出了一些毒汁。
The usurers are leeches; they have drained us dry. 高利贷者是吸血鬼,他们吸干了我们的血汗。