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siphonUK:*/ˈsaɪfən/US:/ˈsaɪfən/ ,(sī′fən)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Australian:Jamaican: 主要翻译 siphon, syphon n (bent tube for siphoning)虹吸管The man used a siphon to remove the gasoline from the car. siphon [sth], syphon [sth] vtr (drain, draw off)用虹吸管吸出Amy siphoned gasoline from her car. siphon [sth], syphon [sth] vtr figurative (misappropriate) (钱财等)抽走, 私自转移The boy siphoned his father's pocket change so he could buy baseball cards. 复合形式： siphon [sth] off, syphon [sth] off vi + adv (liquid: draw away)虹吸He had to siphon off gasoline from another car because his car was out of gas. siphon [sth] off, syphon [sth] off vi + adv figurative (funds: divert) (资金)抽走In order to avoid taxes, the business man started to siphon off his money to multiple accounts in the Bahamas. |