drain

US /dren/

UK /dreɪn/

B1 中級英檢中級
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)排水 ; 流出
Because the drain is blocked by leaves and dirt, the water is not flowing away
v.t.及物動詞擦乾
I will drain the water off the potatoes
v.t.及物動詞用光;耗盡
You drain all my money
v.t.及物動詞使...變少
I will drain the extra air out of the balloon
v.t.及物動詞榨乾;使疲憊
A serious illness can drain a strong person
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)消耗品
The war was a huge drain on the country's resources.

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