leak

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高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

英文释义

n. an accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape
n. soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi
n. a euphemism for urination
n. unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information

中文翻译

n. 漏洞, 漏处, 漏出, 泄漏
vi. 漏, 泄漏
vt. 使渗漏

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5,165
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记忆技巧

leak 没有明显的词根或词缀,但可以联想其意思是“泄漏”,与“流出”相关。

例句

1. The roof has a leak, and water is dripping inside.

房顶有个漏水,水正从里面滴下来。

2. Please check the pipes for any leaks before we start the renovation.

在我们开始装修之前,请检查一下管道是否有漏水。

3. The company had to recall the product due to a safety leak.

公司因为安全问题不得不召回该产品。

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