Leech
[ ['li:t?] ]
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n. 水蛭, 吸血鬼, 榨取他人利益的人\\nvt. 以水蛭吸血\\nvi. 依附并榨取別人
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
leech
n
1 small blood-sucking worm usu living in water and formerly used by doctors to remove blood from sick people 水蛭; 螞蟥.
2 (fig derog 比喻, 貶) person who hangs about other people hoping to obtain money, food, alcohol, etc 依附於他人希望獲得錢、 食物、 酒等的人.
3 (arch or joc 古或謔) doctor 醫生.
4 (idm 習語) cling/stick to sb like a `leech stay very close to sb; be difficult for sb to get rid of 依附於某人; 糾纏某人不放.
??? 情景例句
Well, the company has some financial problems. People there are all thinking of quitting.
是這樣的，公司有些財政困難。人們都在想辭職。
They that do nothing learn to do ill.
游手好閑，容易學壞。
who rolled balls down inclined planes,
他就是那個使球體沿斜面向下滾動，