leak n. 1.漏洞,漏罅,裂缝。 2.漏;漏水,漏气,漏出,渗漏;泄漏。 3.漏出物;【电学】漏电,漏泄电阻。 4.〔俚语〕撒尿。 a leak detector 检漏气。 a leak in the boiler 锅炉的裂缝。 A small leak will sink a great ship. 〔谚语〕小患不治成大灾。 spring [start] a leak 出漏洞,生漏缝。 stop [plug] a leak 塞漏洞。 officially inspired leaks 官方故意透露的消息。 do [have, take] a leak 〔俚语〕撒尿。 vi.,vt. 1.(使)漏,(使)渗。 2.(使)漏出,使泄漏。 The roof leaks. 屋顶漏水。 leak off 漏泄。 leak out 漏出;泄漏。
The vessel of peace was springing a leak from every beam . 这艘和平的大船已处处出现漏洞了。
In the middle of the night, and under all the rest of our distresses, one of the men that had been down on purpose to see, cried out we had sprung a leak . 到了半夜,在灾祸丛生中,忽然那些到船舱底下去检查的人中间有一个跑上来,喊道:船底已经漏了。
Every time a boat is taken out into the water there are potential dangers - - turning over ( capsizing ) , springing a leak , getting lost , or sailors falling overboard 每次只要渔船出海,就存在著潜在的危险,如:翻船、船身出现裂缝、迷航或水手不慎落水。
We struck on a shoal in going down the bay , and sprung a leak ; we had a blustering time at sea , and were obliged to pump almost continually , at which i took my turn 我们在出港时触了暗礁,船裂了一条小缝;我们在海上时又逢著了飓风,所以必须继续不断地抽水,我也跟著工作。
" eh , it was that that did the business ; after pitching heavily for twelve hours we sprung a leak . penelon , said the captain , i think we are sinking , give me the helm , and go down into the hold “哦,就是这把我们断送啦,在颠簸了十二个钟头以后,船出了一个漏洞,进水了,佩尼隆,船长说,我看我们正在往下沉,把舵给我,到下舱去看看。
In the middle of the night , and under all the rest of our distresses , one of the men that had been down on purpose to see , cried out we had sprung a leak ; another said there was four foot water in the hold 那些到船舱底下去检查的人中间,忽然有一个人跑上来喊道:船底漏水了接着又有一个水手跑上来说,底舱里已有四英尺深的水了。于是全船的人都被叫去抽水。