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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3935 COCA: 3601
drain
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verb /dreɪn/
present tense
I/you/we/theydrain
he/she/itdrains
present participledraining
past tensedrained
past participledrained
  1. 1
    [T] to let liquid flow away from something 使排走；使流出

    When the pasta is cooked, drain it and serve immediately. 面煮好后，沥干水并马上端上桌。

    All water tanks and pipes should be drained. 所有水箱和水管中的水都要排掉。

    drain something from something :

    Drain all the syrup from the tins. 滤去罐头里的所有糖汁。

     Synonyms and related words
    To remove or move liquid: aspirate, bleed, blot...
    1. a.
      [I] if liquid drains from something, it flows away （液体）流掉；流失
      drain away/off :

      Put the steaks on a rack to let the fat drain off. 把牛排放在搁物架上，让油滴干。

      Rainwater causes flooding when it can't drain away. 雨水如果排不掉就会引起洪水。

       Synonyms and related words
      What liquids can do: break, burst, cast up...
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    [T] to get rid of the water in an area of land so that it can be used for farming or building on 排去（某地区）的水

    The marshes have now been completely drained. 沼泽地的水现在已经全部排光。

     Synonyms and related words
    To remove or move liquid: aspirate, bleed, blot...
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      [I] if land or soil drains, water flows out of it so that it is not too wet （地或土壤）排水
       Synonyms and related words
      What liquids can do: break, burst, cast up...
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    [T] to drink all the liquid in a container 喝光（容器中的饮料）

    They all rose and drained their glasses. 他们都站起来，喝光了杯中酒。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to drink: drink, swallow, have...
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    [T] to use so much of someone's energy or strength etc that they feel very tired or weak 耗尽（精力或力气）
     Synonyms and related words
    To make someone tired: tire, exhaust, wear out...
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    [I] if the blood or colour drains from someone's face, their face quickly becomes very pale, for example because they are shocked （因受惊等而脸色）变得很苍白
     Synonyms and related words
    Changes in colour that show how you are feeling: the blood drains from someone's face, the blood rushes to your face/cheeks, blush...
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    [I] if a feeling drains from you, it goes away so that you do not feel it any more （感觉）消失
     Synonyms and related words
    What feelings and emotions do: come over, return, run away with...
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    [T] to use so much of something such as money or supplies that there is not enough available for other things 过多消耗（财物）

    Fighting legal battles is draining the company's resources. 打官司使公司资财消耗殆尽。

     Synonyms and related words
    To use all or a lot of something: use up, run out, eat into...
    Collocates: drain
    Nouns frequently used with drain
    ▪  finances, funds, profits, reserves, resources
drain
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noun /dreɪn/
singulardrain
pluraldrains
  1. 1
    [C] a pipe or passage through which water or waste liquid flows away 排水管；排水沟；下水道

    The drain's blocked again. 排水管又堵塞了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems: airlock, back up, blockage...
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      the drains

      [plural] the system of pipes and passages that take away water or waste liquid in a town or city （城镇的）排水系统
       Synonyms and related words
      Plumbing and drainage systems: airlock, back up, blockage...
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    [singular] something that uses a lot of something such as money or supplies 消耗财物的事物
    drain on :

    The war was becoming a serious drain on the nation's resources. 战争对国家资源的消耗日益严重。

     Synonyms and related words
    Use of something: user, use, application...
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    [singular] a situation in which a lot of people or things leave a country or organization （国家或机构中大量的人或物的）外流，流失
    drain of :

    The government pledged to stop the drain of capital overseas. 政府承诺制止资金流往海外。

     Synonyms and related words
    Departures: departure, exodus, exit...
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    [C] medical a tube that carries liquid away from your body, for example one that carries blood away from an injury （将体内液体排走的）导管，引流管

    a chest drain 胸腔导流管

     Synonyms and related words
    Medical equipment: catheter, defibrillator, drain...
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    drains up a thorough review of something

    There is little time for a 'get the drains up' approach, but at the same time parties need to know that their points are being taken on board.

    a drains up meeting

    No amount of drains up analysis got me to the correct answer.

    Submitted by Becky from United Kingdom on 09/10/2017
     
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3935 COCA: 3601
drain

noun¹

 1pipe/hole that dirty water goes down污水管道ADJECTIVE | VERB + DRAIN | DRAIN + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤blocked, clogged (NAmE) 阻塞的下水道➤storm雨水道VERB + DRAIN➤block, clog (NAmE) 阻塞下水道▸➤clear, unblock, unclog (NAmE) 清理下水道；疏通下水道➤lay鋪設下水道◇They were busy laying the drains for the new houses.他們正忙着給新房鋪設下水道。DRAIN + NOUN➤cleaner管道疏通劑◇a bottle of drain cleaner一瓶管道疏通劑
drain

noun²

 2sth that uses up time/money/resources時間、金錢或資源的消耗ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤heavy, major, serious嚴重消耗；大量損耗；嚴重流失➤emotional, energy情感流失；精力損耗➤cash, financial現金外流；財務消耗▸➤brain人才外流◇scientists joining the brain drain (= moving to a country where they can work in better conditions and earn more) 加入人才外流隊伍的科學家PREPOSITION➤drain on⋯的消耗◇These losses have been a major drain on the company's resources.這些損失是對公司資源的嚴重消耗。
drain

verb¹

 1make sth empty/dry排空；弄乾ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤thoroughly, well完全／充分排乾◇Remove the artichokes, drain thoroughly and allow to cool.取出洋薊，潷乾水分後讓其冷卻。◇well-drained soil排水良好的土壤➤poorly排水不暢◇The soil is poorly drained.這土壤排水性不好。➤quickly, slowly快速／緩慢地流失➤away, out（使）流出◇The water quickly drained away down the sink.水槽中的水很快排盡了。◇The surgeon drains out any excess fluid.外科醫生將所有過量液體都排出了。PREPOSITION➤out of從⋯流出◇The blood drains out of the body.血液從身體中流出來。
drain

verb²

 2make sb/sth weaker, poorer, etc.使枯竭ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤completely, totally, utterly完全耗盡；徹底耗盡▸➤emotionally, mentally, physically使感情枯竭；使腦力用盡；使體力耗盡▸➤away漸漸枯竭◇The country's coal reserves are being drained away.該國的煤炭資源正逐漸耗盡。PREPOSITION➤of耗盡⋯◇His voice was utterly drained of emotion.他的聲音再沒有任何感情。➤out of從⋯耗盡◇Her energy seemed to drain out of her.她彷彿筋疲力盡了。PHRASES➤be drained, feel drained筋疲力盡；感到枯竭◇Sue felt exhausted and emotionally drained.休感到筋疲力盡，心如枯井。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3935 COCA: 3601
drain verb
⇨ drain (leave the dishes to drain) ⇨ clear (drain and rinse the pasta) ⇨ drink (drain your drink) ⇨ pump (drain a tank) ⇨ use 2 (I felt drained of energy.) drain

noun

drain ♦︎ sewer ♦︎ gutterThese are all words for a pipe or channel that waste water can flow through. 这些词均表示下水道或污水沟。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an open drain / sewer◆a drain / gutter is blocked◆a drain / sewer / gutter runs down / along sth■ drain [countable] a pipe that carries away dirty water or other liquid waste 下水道；排水管◆We had to call in a plumber to unblock the drain.我们只得叫管子工来疏通下水道。◆The drains (= the system of pipes) date from the beginning of the last century.这套排水系统从上世纪初就有了。   see also drain ⇨ pump verb ■ sewer ˈsuːə(r), BrE also ˈsjuːə(r)[countable] an underground pipe that is used to carry sewage (= used water and waste substances that are produced by human bodies) away from houses and other buildings 污水管；下水道；阴沟◆Drainage in the village was very poor, with open sewers (= not underground) and gutters.村里的排水设施很差，下水道和路旁排水沟都是明沟。■ gutter [countable] a long piece of curved metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains; the area between the main part of a road and a pavement where water collects and is carried to drains 檐沟；天沟；路旁排水沟◆A leaking gutter can be repaired quickly and at minimal cost.漏水檐沟的修理工作耗时短，费用低。◆I stepped off the pavement and walked in the gutter.我偏离了人行道，走在排水沟里。 drain

verb

drain ♦︎ emptyThese words both mean to make sth empty or dry. 这两个词均表示容器中的液体排干或控干。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to drain / empty out◆to drain / empty of / into sth◆to drain / empty slowly / completely■ drain [intransitive] to become empty or dry by having all the liquid removed; (of a liquid) to leave sth dry 排放；（液体）流干；控干◆The swimming pool drains very slowly.游泳池里的水排得很慢。◆Leave the dishes to drain.让碟子自然控干。◆She pulled out the plug and the water drained away.她拔掉塞子，水就流走了。  see also drain ⇨ pump verb ■ empty [intransitive] to become empty 变空；流干◆The tank empties out in five minutes.大容器里的液体五分钟就流干了。◆The streets soon emptied when the rain started.雨下了起来，街上很快便空无一人了。◆She watched as the beach gradually emptied of people.她注视着人们从沙滩上渐渐离去。  see also empty ⇨ clear verb , empty ⇨ empty adj.

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