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leak

美音:[li:k ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.漏洞,漏出,漏出物,泄漏,<俚>撒尿 vi.漏,泄漏 vt.使渗漏

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名词:leaker 动词过去式:leaked 过去分词:leaked 现在分词:leaking 第三人称单数:leaks

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/li:k; lik/
n
1 (a) hole, crack, etc through which liquid or gas may wrongly get in or out 漏洞; 裂隙
*a leak in the roof, ie allowing rain to enter 屋顶的裂隙
* a leak in the gas pipe, ie allowing gas to escape 煤气管上的裂缝
* a slow leak in a bicycle tyre 自行车内胎上的细孔.
(b) liquid or gas that passes through this 泄出的液体或气体
*smell a gas leak 闻出有泄出的煤气味.
2 similar escape of an electric charge, caused by faulty insulation, etc 漏电(因绝缘不良等).
3 (fig 比喻) accidental or deliberate disclosure of secret or confidential information 泄露或透露的秘密或情报
*the latest in a series of damaging leaks 一系列危害性泄密事件中最新的一椿.
4 ( sl 讳, 俚) act of urination 撒尿
*have/take/go for a leak 撒尿.
5 (idm 习语) spring a leak => spring3.

v
1 (a) [I] (of a container) allow liquid or gas to get in or out wrongly (指容器)漏
*This boat leaks like a sieve, ie very badly. 这条船漏得像个筛子.
(b) [I, Ipr, Ip] (of liquid or gas) get in or out in this way (指液体或气体)渗入或逸出
*The rain's leaking in. 雨水在往里渗.
* Air leaked out of the balloon. 空气自气球中逸出. =>Usage at drip1 用法见drip1.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (to sb) reveal (information) 透露或泄露(情报)
*Who leaked this to the press? 这件事是谁泄露给新闻界的?
3 (phr v) leak out (of information) become known (指情报)泄露, 透露
*The details were supposed to be secret but somehow leaked out. 这些细节原属秘密, 可是不知怎么给泄露出去了.
1. 3.Some furniture and carpets in your house were damaged by a leak (裂缝) in the water pipes.
    3.因为水管漏水,你房里的一些家具和地毯被损坏。

2. A great leak was filling the ship with water.
    海水正从一个很大的漏洞往船里灌。

3. Athletes in high-impact sports such as running may also lose iron through a phenomenon where small blood vessels in the feet leak blood.
    运动员从事高度剧烈的运动,比如跑步时,也可能会因为足部细血管失血的现象而使铁质流失。

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