drained 的 3 个定义
- to withdraw or draw off gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- to withdraw liquid gradually from; make empty or dry by drawing off liquid: to drain a crankcase.
- to exhaust the resources of: to drain the treasury.
- to deprive of strength; tire.
- to flow off gradually.
- to become empty or dry by the gradual flowing off of liquid or moisture: This land drains into the Mississippi.
- something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Surgery. a material or appliance for maintaining the opening of a wound to permit free exit of fluids.
- gradual or continuous outflow, withdrawal, or expenditure.
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drained 近义词
used up; exhausted
更多drained例句
- In my tests, all this chirping and listening isn’t much of an additional drain on your battery.
- We’re under a “general rain advisory,” which means there’s higher bacterial levels than normal in the ocean, especially near storm drains, rivers or lagoons.
- Transfer to a colander set in the kitchen sink and let drain, until slightly limp, about 30 minutes.
- He pointed to an incident in July in which a defector, according to South Korean officials, crawled beneath barbed wire and through a drain on Ganghwa Island, before swimming more than half a mile to North Korea.
- These microfibers flow out of washing machines, down the drain and into the world’s rivers, lakes and oceans.
- Divided and drained by war, Syrian Christians are determined to celebrate for the first time in four years.
- He drained the wine from the tumbler and turned away from the window, and there was no self-pity in his gravelly voice.
- And the medications were sold to the government at huge mark-ups that drained the health care budget.
- Resources are being drained from all parties, and in the end, no one wins—especially children.
- At the moment they look like dirt-caked kiddie pools, long-drained.
- On this account, great care should be taken to provide well-drained positions.
- The pool was drained in 1866, and, having been filled up, its site will ere long be covered with streets of houses.
- The bed should be drained by a little ditch around it on the upper side.
- It is very probable, indeed, that in twenty thousand years the waters of that basin will be to a great extent drained away.
- Perhaps he had waited too long for the simple breakfast; perhaps the recent glory had drained him of vital force.