bleeds; bled /ˈblɛd/ ; bleeding bleeds; bled /ˈblɛd/ ; bleeding Learner's definition of BLEED
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[no object] : to lose or release blood because of a cut, injury, etc.失血;流血 -
She was bleeding from the/her face and hands.她的脸和手都在流血。
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Her lip is bleeding.她的嘴唇在流血。
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The man almost bled to death. [=almost died because he lost too much blood]那个男人差点因为失血过多而死亡。
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[+ object] : to remove blood from (a person) as part of a medical procedure that was done in past times给(某人)放血(治病) 3
[+ object] : to remove air or liquid from something放掉(气体、液体) 4 [no object]
a of dye, ink, paint, etc. : to spread from one area into another(染料、墨迹、颜料等)渗色,渗开 b : to gradually spread into or become something else渗透;渗入;变成—
usually + into 5
[+ object] informal : to take a lot of money from (someone) over a period of time榨取(大量钱财) -
He complained that his ex-wife was bleeding him of all his money.他抱怨前妻榨干了自己所有的钱财。
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Many businesses complain that the new taxes are bleeding them dry. [=are taking all their money]许多公司抱怨新税法是要把他们榨干。
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The country has been bled white by a greedy dictator. [=all the country's money and resources have been used up by a greedy dictator]这个国家已经被贪婪的独裁者榨干了。
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[+ object] informal : to lose (money) continually(金钱)不断流失;持续损失
your heart bleeds for
— see heart