sucker
n
1
(a) organ of certain animals that enables them to stick to a surface by suction (某些動物的)吸盤
An octopus has suckers on its tentacles 章魚的腕足上有吸盤.
(b) concave (usu rubber) disc that sticks to a surface by suction, and is used eg to attach things to a wall 凹面吸盤(通常用橡膠制成, 可藉吸力附著於平面上, 如用以將物件固著於墻上).
2 shoot growing from the roots of a tree, shrub, etc 從樹等的根部長出的新枝; 根出條.
3 (infml 口) person who is easily deceived 容易受騙的人
all the suckers who bought these worthless shares 購買這些不值錢的股票的那群外行.
4 ~ for sb/sth (infml 口) person who cannot resist sb/sth or is very fond of sb/sth 抵擋不住某人[某事物]的人; 極喜愛某人[某事物]的人
I've always been a sucker for romantic movies. 我一向非常喜歡傳奇性的影片.