lean

lean

[li:n]

v.倾斜, 倾向, 依靠, 倚, 屈身
adj.瘦的, 贫乏的, 无脂肪的

例句与用法:

Lean meat can be larded to keep it moist in the oven.

瘦肉上可加咸肉片烤制以保持水分。

I minced the lean meat finely before making dumplings.

包饺子前,我把瘦肉细细剁碎。

He leans towards more lighthearted subjects in his later works.

他在后期的创作中倾向于比较轻松的主题。

If they don't pay soon we'll have to lean on them a little.

要是他们不马上付款,我们就得给他们加点压力了。

He leant on the back of the sofa.

他斜靠在沙发的背上。

The little girl only eats lean pork.

这个小女孩只吃瘦肉。

The trees leant in the wind.

树在风中倾斜。

词形变化:

副词: leanly | 形容词比较级: leaner | 形容词最高级: leanest | 名词: leanness | 动词过去式: leaned | 动词过去分词: leaned | 动词现在分词: leaning | 动词第三人称单数: leans |


vi.

1. 倾斜

They came to Pisa and saw the leaning tower.

他们来到了比萨也看到了斜塔。

2. 倾身, 屈身

She leaned down to hear the child.

她弯下身子听孩子说话。

Mr. Ford went to his window and leaned out.

福特先生走向窗口, 把身子探出窗外。

3. 倚, 靠[Q][(+on/upon/against)]

She leaned lightly against his shoulder.

她轻轻地靠在他的肩上。

4. 依赖, 依靠[(+on/upon)]

We lean on our friends when we are in trouble.

我们遇到困难时依靠朋友帮助。

5. (见解等)倾向(于)[(+to/towards)]

He leans politically towards conservation.

他在政治上倾向于保守主义。

vt.

1. 使倾斜

2. 把……靠在(某种东西上)[O][(+on/upon/against)]

Lean your head on my shoulder.

把你的头靠在我的肩膀上。

n.

倾斜; 倾向[S]


a.

1. (肉)无脂肪的, 精瘦的

Lean meat is healthier for you than fatty meat.

对你来说, 瘦肉比肥肉更有利于健康。

2. (人或动物)瘦的

A lean and hungry cat came to our door.

一只饥饿的瘦猫走到我家门口。

3. 贫瘠的; 贫乏的; 收益差的

It's been a lean year for business.

这是生意清淡的一年。

4. 缺乏营养的

n.

瘦肉[the S]


短语词组:

lean on

1. 依赖

He always leans on others for help.

他总是依赖别人的帮助。


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