suck
v. 吮吸; 吸引; 噁心
n. 吸入物
If you suck something, you hold it in your mouth and pull at it with the muscles in your cheeks and tongue, for example in order to get liquid out of it.
They waited in silence and sucked their sweets...
他們安靜地等著,嘴裡咂著糖果。
He sucked on his cigarette...
他抽了一口煙。
If something sucks a liquid, gas, or object in a particular direction, it draws it there with a powerful force.
The pollution-control team is at the scene and is due to start sucking up oil any time now...
汙染控制小組就在現場,現在隨時準備開始吸油。
The air is sucked out by a high-powered fan...
由強力風機把空氣吸出去。
If you are sucked into a bad situation, you are unable to prevent yourself from becoming involved in it.
He warned that if the President tried to enforce control, the country would be sucked into a power vacuum.
他警告說,如果總統想要實施強權統治的話,那麼這個國家將陷入權力真空狀態。
...the extent to which they have been sucked into the cycle of violence.
他們捲入暴力惡性迴圈的程度
If someone says that something sucks, they are indicating that they think it is very bad.
The system sucks.
這個系統太差勁了。
1. the act of sucking
1. draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth;
2. draw something in by or as if by a vacuum;
3. attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.;
4. take in, also metaphorically;
5. give suck to;
absorb, suck, digest, incorporate
這些動詞均有"吸收"之意。
give suck
(古)餵奶,哺乳
suck someone dry
耗盡某人的體力(物力或感情)
suck it and see
(英,非正式)試一下就知道了
suck it up
(美,非正式)接受苦難
suck up
(非正式)(尤指為了自己的利益)巴結,奉承
suck in
利用;欺騙;詐取
Specific Property : white prill granular powder or flake, suck up moisture.
特徵: 白色粒狀、球狀、粉狀或片狀, 易吸潮.
Your baby isn't strong enough to suck, so we have to use intubation.
你的寶寶還無法吞嚥東西, 所以我們使用導流管.
Trying to tell Harold anything about pistols is like teaching your grandmother to suck eggs.
試圖告訴哈羅德有關手槍事宜如同班門弄斧.
I suck at telling jokes cause I always give it away.
我沒法說好一個笑話,因為我總是半途而廢.
Vacuums are great at picking up fine dust but suck horribly at bigger pieces of trash.
吸塵器拿手的是清理那些細小的灰塵,但對那些大些的垃圾就無能為力了.