noun🔗Share排水口，下水道。 A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)"The drain in the kitchen sink is clogged."厨房水槽的排水口堵住了。utilityarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share排水口，雨水排放口 An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods."During heavy rain, the drains alongside the road quickly fill with water, preventing flooding in our neighborhood. "暴雨期间，路边的雨水排放口迅速积满水，防止了我们社区发生洪涝。utilityenvironmentarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share累赘，消耗品 Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return."That rental property is a drain on our finances."那套出租房产简直就是我们财务上的一个累赘。economybusinessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小便，尿液 An act of urination."After drinking so much water, the child experienced frequent drains during the long car ride. "喝了这么多水，在漫长的车程中，那个孩子总是想小便。physiologybodymedicineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share漏极 One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET)."When designing the amplifier circuit, the engineer carefully considered the voltage at the drains of the MOSFET transistors. "在设计放大器电路时，工程师仔细考虑了 MOSFET 晶体管漏极的电压。electronicsdevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share排水口，下水口 An outhole."The plumber unclogged the kitchen drains. "水管工疏通了厨房的下水口。utilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share饮料, 饮品 A drink."After a long hike, cold water was one of the most refreshing drains. "长途跋涉之后，冰水是最令人感到清爽的饮品之一。drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share排出，流干 To lose liquid."The clogged sink drained slowly."堵塞的水槽排水很慢。utilityenvironmentfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share流逝，排泄。 To flow gradually."The water of low ground drains off."低洼地里的水渐渐流走了。environmentnatureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share排出，排空 To cause liquid to flow out of."The plumber drains the sink to fix the pipe. "水管工把水槽里的水排空，以便修理管道。utilityenvironmentnaturefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share排水，使…干燥 To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one."They had to drain the swampy land before the parking lot could be built."他们必须先把那片沼泽地排干，才能建造停车场。environmentagricultureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share耗尽，耗费，消耗。 To deplete of energy or resources."The stress of this job is really draining me."这份工作压力太大了，真的在耗尽我的精力。energybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share排出, 耗尽。 To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust."Working overtime every day drains my energy. "每天加班工作耗尽了我的精力。energyutilityenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share过滤，排出。 To filter."The coffee filter drains the grounds from the brewed coffee. "咖啡过滤器把咖啡渣从煮好的咖啡中过滤出来。utilityenvironmenttechnologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掉落，漏掉 To fall off the bottom of the playfield.""In pinball, the ball drains when it falls between the flippers." "在弹珠游戏中，如果弹珠掉进挡板之间，它就漏掉了。entertainmentgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
