詞匯精選:leak的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
漏洞,裂縫
例句:
A whole tankful of gas dropped away because of the tiny leak.
由于這個小小的漏洞,整整一油箱的汽油都漏光了。
例句:
I smell gas , there must be a leak somewhere.
我聞到了煤氣味,一定是什么地方漏氣了。
泄漏
例句:
The leak of information was officially inspired.
這一情報的泄漏是官方授意的。
例句:
More serious leaks, possibly involving national security, are likely to be investigated by the police.
可能涉及國家安全的更嚴(yán)重泄密會受到警方的調(diào)查。
【俚】撒尿
例句:
I stood there taking a leak.
我站在那兒撒尿。
v.
(使)滲漏 [I,T]
例句:
Our ship is leaking.
我們的船漏了。
例句:
The water is leaking in through the cracks.
水正從裂縫中滲進(jìn)來。
泄露 [I,T]
例句:
Mr. Ashton accused police of leaking information to the press.
艾什頓先生指控警察向媒體泄露了消息。
例句:
We don't know how the transcript leaked.
我們不知道抄本是怎樣泄露的。
二、詞義辨析:
leak,drip
這兩個動詞含“滴,漏”之意。 leak側(cè)重液體或氣體等從容器漏出,或泄漏了消息。 drip側(cè)重以點(diǎn)滴形式下落,也指漏出或溢出。
三、相關(guān)短語:
leak out
透露,泄漏出
take a leak
撒尿
四、參考例句:
The?leak?of information was officially inspired.
這一情報的泄漏是官方授意的。
Can you smell a gas leak?
你能聞到煤氣漏氣嗎?
The leak of information was officially inspired.
這一情報的泄漏是官方授意的。
Plug a leak in the barrel.
用塞子堵住大桶的漏洞。
Since heat leak is always present, vaporization takes place continuously.
由于熱泄露總是存在,蒸發(fā)不斷地發(fā)生。
A small leak will sink a great ship.
小漏不補(bǔ)沉大船。
A hydrogen leak forced NASA to ground the space shuttle.
氫氣泄漏迫使美國國家航空航天局停止了航天飛機(jī)的發(fā)射。
The yacht has sprung a leak in the hull.
帆船的船體上出現(xiàn)了一條裂縫。
A great leak was filling the ship with water.
海水正從一個很大的漏洞往船里灌。
I didn't leak the story to the newspapers.
我沒有將事情透漏給報紙。
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