leak
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I If a container leaks, there is a hole or crack in it which lets a substance such as liquid or gas escape. You can also say that a container leaks a substance such as liquid or gas. 滲漏 (液體或氣體); (容器) 滲漏
The roof leaked. 屋頂漏了。
The pool's fibreglass sides had cracked and the water had leaked out. 池子的玻璃纖維側面裂了,水已經滲了出來。
2. N-COUNT Leak is also a noun. 滲漏
It's thought a gas leak may have caused the blast. 人們認為可能是煤氣泄漏引起了爆炸。
3. N-COUNT A leak is a crack, hole, or other gap that a substance such as a liquid or gas can pass through. 裂縫; 漏洞
...a leak in the radiator. …散熱器上的裂縫。
4. V-T/V-I If a secret document or piece of information leaks or is leaked, someone lets the public know about it. 泄露
Mr. Ashton accused police of leaking information to the press. 艾什頓先生指控警察向媒體泄露了消息。
We don't know how the transcript leaked. 我們不知道抄本是怎樣泄露的。
5. N-COUNT Leak is also a noun. 泄露
More serious leaks, possibly involving national security, are likely to be investigated by the police. 可能涉及國家安全的更嚴重泄密會受到警方的調查。
6. PHRASAL VERB Leak out means the same as . 泄露
More details are now beginning to leak out. 更多的細節(jié)現(xiàn)在開始泄露出來。
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leak /li?k/ (leaking,leaked,leaks)
劍橋詞典
- The kitchen roof is apt to leak when it rains .
- Make sure the bucket doesn't leak.
- Water was leaking all over the floor .
- My boots are leaking.
- The tank was leaking petrol everywhere .
leak verb [I or T] (LIQUID/GAS)
(of a liquid or gas ) to escape from a hole or crack in a pipe or container ; (of a container ) to allow liquid or gas to escape(液體或氣體)漏,泄漏
Water was leaking from the pipe . 水正從管子里漏出來。
Oil leaked out of the car . 油從車里漏了出來。
The car leaked oil all over the drive . 車上的油漏得滿車道都是。
The tin was leaking. 罐漏了。
例句
leak verb [I or T] (INFORMATION)
to allow secret information to become generally known泄露,透露(機密信息)
He leaked the names to the press . 他向新聞界透露了名單。
News of the pay cuts had somehow leaked out. 降薪的消息不知怎的被泄漏了出去。