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drain awaydrain away1.■(使)流走〔去〕The rainwater drained away.雨水流掉了。Dig trenches to drain away the water.挖沟以排水。2.■(使)吸引走Some of the cleverest men in Britain drained away to the United States after the war.战后, 英国的一些最有才华的人外流到美国去了。3.■(使)减弱The old lady's strength is draining away.老妇人的体力在渐渐衰竭。This hard work has drained away my keenness.这种艰苦的工作削弱了我的锐气。4.■(使)用尽〔消耗完〕Now that price are rising so fast, all my money is draining away.物价上涨得如此快, 我的钱都快花光了。The rise in costs has drained all our profit away.成本的提高把我们的利润全部都抵消了。 |