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drain away1.■[亦作 drain off]把(水等)排掉;(水等)流掉;排走:Dig trenches to drain the water away(或off).开沟排水。2.■使(财富、人才等)外流:Their fortune drained away.他们的财富外流了。Some of experts in Russia were drained away to the United states in recent years.最近几年俄罗斯一些专家外流到了美国。3.■(使)(金钱等)耗尽(或用掉):Because we has bought a new house, all our money is draining away.因我们买了新房,我们所有的钱都快用完了。4.■使(热情、兴趣、紧张情绪等)渐渐消失;使(精力)逐渐衰竭:The old lady felt as though all her strength had drained away.那位老太太似乎感到她的全部精力已经衰竭了。This work has drained my enthusiasm away.这项工作已使我的热情渐渐消失了。 |