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leaking

/ˈliːkɪŋ/

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verb

漏，渗漏

To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

Examples :

"The faucet has been leaking since last month."

水龙头从上个月就开始漏水了。

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verb

泄漏，渗漏。

(of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.

Examples :

"No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room."

没有人意识到丙烷气体正在从小卖部区域一个生锈的罐子里泄漏出来，慢慢地充满了那个不通风的房间。

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verb

泄露，透露

To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.

Examples :

"Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon."

肯定是有人偷偷把新产品即将上市的消息泄露给我们的竞争对手了。

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noun

泄漏，渗漏

The act by which something leaks.

Examples :

"The leaking of confidential documents caused a major scandal at the company. "

机密文件的泄露在公司引发了一场重大丑闻。

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noun

渗漏物，泄漏物

(in the plural) That which leaks out.

Examples :

"The plumber found several leakings around the old pipes in the basement. "

水管工在地下室老旧的管道周围发现了好几处渗漏出来的东西。

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