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verbnoun Drain and rinse the pasta. 把通心粉过一过水。 The marshes have been drained. 沼泽地里的水已排干。 You will need to drain the central heating system before you replace the radiator. 你得先把中央供暖系统的水排净再更换散热器。 The swimming pool drains very slowly. 游泳池里的水排得很慢。 Leave the dishes to drain. 把碟子控干。 drain something (from/out of something) We had to drain the oil out of the engine. 我们必须把发动机里的机油全部放掉。 drain something away/off Drain off the excess fat from the meat. 把肉里面多余的油沥掉。 drain away/off She pulled out the plug and the water drained away. 她拔掉塞子，让水流走了。 (figurative) My anger slowly drained away. 我的怒火慢慢平息下来。 drain into something The river drains into a lake. 这条河流入湖中。 drain from/out of something All the colour drained from his face when I told him the news.我把这消息告诉他时他脸色变得煞白。 drain of something His face drained of colour. 他的脸上血色全无。 In one gulp, he drained the glass. 他一口喝干了杯中的水。 She quickly drained the last of her drink. 她一下子就把最后一点儿酒喝掉了。 drain somebody/something My mother's hospital expenses were slowly draining my income. 我母亲的住院开销把我的收入渐渐耗光了。 an exhausting and draining experience令人精疲力竭的一段经历 drain somebody/something of something I felt drained of energy. 我感到筋疲力尽。 All the blood drained from her face. Her energy seemed to drain out of her. His face was drained of colour. 他脸上毫无血色。 His voice was utterly drained of emotion. I drained off all the excess water. I felt the courage draining out of me. Remove the artichokes, drain thoroughly and allow to cool. Sue felt exhausted and emotionally drained. The blood drains out of the body. The country’s coal reserves are being drained away. The surgeon drains out any excess fluid. The water has all drained away. The water quickly drained away down the sink. well-drained soil All the colour drained from his face when I told him the news.我把这消息告诉他时他脸色变得煞白。 It was an exhausting and draining experience. My mother’s hospital expenses were slowly draining away my income. The experience left her emotionally drained. 这次经历使得她心灰意懒。 Then the water drains out, leaving a film of wet mud. We had to drain the oil out of the tank. You will need to turn off the water and drain the tank. We had to call in a plumber to unblock the drain. 我们只得叫个管子工来疏通下水道。 The drains (= the system of pipes) date from the beginning of the century. 下水道排水系统是本世纪初修的。 Military spending is a huge drain on the country's resources. 军费开支是对国家资源的巨大耗费。 It's just money down the drain, you know. 你要知道，这是白白丢钱。 Safety standards have gone down the drain. 安全标准根本不管用了。 They were busy laying the drains for the new houses. a bottle of drain cleaner scientists joining the brain drain The drains date from the beginning of the last century. |