Nghĩa là gì:
aleak
aleak /ə'li:k/
leak Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
have a leak
urinate, take a pee When you go camping, it's okay to have a leak in the woods, eh.
information leak
(See have a leak)
leak
allow people to know, tell the media Details of the program were leaked to a newspaper.
take a leak
urinate He stopped at the side of the road to take a leak when he was walking home last night.urinate, take a pee, take a whiz We asked the bus driver to stop so we could take a leak.
leak away
be gradually lost 漏掉;逐渐失去
With the continued loss of blood,his life was steadily leaking away.他流血不止,在慢慢地死去。
leak out
1.go out through a hole 漏出
The water is leaking out of the kettle.这个壶在漏水。
The oil has leaked out into the surrounding soil.油已漏到周围的土地里。
2.become known(probably by some unofficial means);become public 泄露;为公众所知(可能是通过非官方手段)
It was plain that the news of his engagement had leaked out.很明显,他的订婚消息已经泄露出去了。
They have leaked the information out to the press.他们已把情报透露给新闻界了。
leak sth
Idiom(s): leak something (out) AND let something (get) out
Theme: COMMUNICATION - PUBLIC
to disclose special information to the press so that the resulting publicity will accomplish something. (Usually said of government disclosures. Also used for accidental disclosures.)
• Don't leak that information out.
• I don't want to be the one to leak it.
• They let news of the politician's affair get out on purpose.
leak out|leak
v. phr. To become known; escape. The famous beauty queen tried to keep her marriage a secret, but news of it soon leaked out.
leak to|leak
v. phr. To purposely let a secret be known, as if conveying it in the strictest confidence. The movie star's secret divorce was leaked to the tabloids by her housekeeper.
look bleak|bleak|look
v. To indicate misfortune; appear threatening or ruinous. As prices dropped lower and lower, things looked bleak for Henry's company. Many witnesses gave testimony against Jerry and his case looked bleak. The future looked bleak when Father got hurt and could not work.
spring a leak|leak|spring
v. phr. 1. To develop a hole (said of boats) through which water can enter, threatening the boat to sink. When our small boat sprang a leak, we rapidly returned to shore to fix it. 2. To be threatened by some oncoming danger. Our firm sprang a leak when the vice president suddenly died of a heart attack.
An leak idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with leak, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ leak