plural saps
plural saps
Learner's definition of SAP
1
[noncount] : a watery juice inside a plant that carries the plant's food(植物内输送养分的)汁,液 2
[count] chiefly US, informal : a person who is easily tricked or cheated容易上当的人;容易受骗的人 2 sap /ˈsæp/ verb
saps; sapped; sapping
saps; sapped; sapping
Learner's definition of SAP
[+ object]
1
: to use up the supply of (something, such as a person's courage, energy, strength, etc.)耗尽,用尽(勇气、精力、力量等) 2
: to cause (someone) to lose courage, energy, strength, etc.令人丧失勇气(精力、力量等) —
usually + of