lean
/lin/
lean 1
(过去式: leaned; 过去完成式: leaned; 现在进行式: leaning)
v.i.
To slant from an upright position. 倾;倾斜。
- The column leans to the north. 圆柱北倾。
To bend over for support. 倚;靠;凭。
- Don't lean on the table. 不要靠在桌上。
- to lean on a cane 倚杖。
To rely for support or inspiration. 倚赖。
- He leans upon others too much. 他太倚赖别人。
- to lean on one's friends for advice 依赖友人忠告。
- Do not always lean on others for help. 勿总是倚赖他人之帮助。
To incline in opinion, taste, or desire. 趋向;倾向。
- His opinions lean toward the popular side. 他的意见倾向于大众方面。
v.t.
To place in a position not quite vertical. 斜置。
To incline or bend. 使凭靠;使倾斜。
- She leaned her elbows on the table. 她将两肘倚靠在桌上。
短语:
lean (bend; fall) over backward(s) 【口】过份努力;矫枉过正。
n.
Act of leaning. 倾斜;倚靠。
习语:
the Leaning Tower of Pisa 比萨斜塔(位于义大利Pisa)。
lean 2
(比较级: leaner; 最高级: leanest)
adj.
Thin; lacking in fat. 瘦的;不肥的。
- a lean person or animal 瘦的人或动物。
- lean meat 瘦肉。
Not productive. 生产不丰。
- lean years 荒年。
- a lean harvest 欠收。
n.
Meat without fat. 瘦肉;精肉。
cf.
Lean is used of those whose lack of fat is natural and implies a healthy, often muscular, body. Lean 指天生脂肪少,但身体健康,筋肉发达的人。
Thin may mean healthy, but slender; it may also mean without fat as the result of illness, lack of proper food or rest, etc. Thin 指健康纤细之人,或指因疾病或缺乏营养而瘦弱之人。
Meager suggests a pinched and starved appearance. Meager 指形容瘦削、面有饥色者。
Spare adds to lean the idea of strength and sinew. Spare 则于 lean 之外,又有膂力及精力之意。
Gaunt means bony and angular, sometimes hollow-eyed and haggard. Gaunt 指骨瘦如柴,有时凹眼憔悴之态。
Lank people may be either long and slender or shrunken and flabby. Lank 则指身材高瘦或萎缩软弱之人。
衍生词:
n. leanness.
同义词:
thin, meager, spare, gaunt, lank.
反义词:
stout, fat, corpulent.
lean
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
lean¹
/liːn/ (leans, leaning, leaned leant)
vi.
1. (rest) 靠;倚
- Someone could lean too hard and cause them to break into pieces. 如果有人用力倚靠, 会把它们压成碎片的。
to lean against sb/sth or to lean up against sb/sth 倚(或靠)在…上
- She was feeling tired and was glad to lean against him. 她觉得累了, 很高兴能靠在他身上。
- The ladder was leaning against the wall. 梯子斜靠在墙上。
2. (be on a slope, be askew) [building, structure +] 斜;倾斜
to lean to one side
[building +] 向一边倾斜
- The cottage was so old that it leant to one side. 村舍太老旧, 已经歪向一侧了。
3. (bend) [person +] 屈身;弯身
- I leaned to kiss her. 我俯身吻她。
- She leaned and jabbed her cigarette out in an ashtray. 她屈身把香烟在烟灰缸里掐灭。
- I'm being very careful to sit up straight and not lean too far to the right or left. 我现在非常注意要坐得笔挺, 不东倒西歪。
to lean closer 倾身靠近
- He leaned closer to confide the rest of his story. 他倾身靠近些, 把剩下的事情全都吐露出来。
to lean closer to sb 倾身靠近某人
- She leaned closer to him, whispering in his ear. 她侧身靠近他, 在他耳边说悄悄话。
vt.
1. (prop) 使倚靠;使斜靠
to lean sth against sth 使某物斜靠在另一物上
- She leant her bike against the shop window. 她把自行车靠在商店橱窗上。
- He leant his back against the wall. 他倚靠在墙上。
- Lean the plants against a wall and cover the roots with peat. 让这些植株靠到墙上, 在根部盖上泥炭。
2. to lean over backwards<非正式> (尤指为取悦于人)竭尽全力, 使出浑身解数
to lean over backwards to do sth 竭尽全力做某事
- They leaned over backwards to show respect for all things Welsh. 他们竭力对所有威尔士的东西都表示尊敬。
Phrasal Verbs:
lean across, lean back, lean forward, lean on, lean out, lean out of, lean over, lean towards, lean upon
/liːn/ (leans, leaning, leaned leant)
vi.
1. (rest) 靠;倚
- Someone could lean too hard and cause them to break into pieces. 如果有人用力倚靠, 会把它们压成碎片的。
to lean against sb/sth or to lean up against sb/sth 倚(或靠)在…上
- She was feeling tired and was glad to lean against him. 她觉得累了, 很高兴能靠在他身上。
- The ladder was leaning against the wall. 梯子斜靠在墙上。
2. (be on a slope, be askew) [building, structure +] 斜;倾斜
to lean to one side
[building +] 向一边倾斜
- The cottage was so old that it leant to one side. 村舍太老旧, 已经歪向一侧了。
3. (bend) [person +] 屈身;弯身
- I leaned to kiss her. 我俯身吻她。
- She leaned and jabbed her cigarette out in an ashtray. 她屈身把香烟在烟灰缸里掐灭。
- I'm being very careful to sit up straight and not lean too far to the right or left. 我现在非常注意要坐得笔挺, 不东倒西歪。
to lean closer 倾身靠近
- He leaned closer to confide the rest of his story. 他倾身靠近些, 把剩下的事情全都吐露出来。
to lean closer to sb 倾身靠近某人
- She leaned closer to him, whispering in his ear. 她侧身靠近他, 在他耳边说悄悄话。
vt.
1. (prop) 使倚靠;使斜靠
to lean sth against sth 使某物斜靠在另一物上
- She leant her bike against the shop window. 她把自行车靠在商店橱窗上。
- He leant his back against the wall. 他倚靠在墙上。
- Lean the plants against a wall and cover the roots with peat. 让这些植株靠到墙上, 在根部盖上泥炭。
2. to lean over backwards<非正式> (尤指为取悦于人)竭尽全力, 使出浑身解数
to lean over backwards to do sth 竭尽全力做某事
- They leaned over backwards to show respect for all things Welsh. 他们竭力对所有威尔士的东西都表示尊敬。
Phrasal Verbs:
lean across, lean back, lean forward, lean on, lean out, lean out of, lean over, lean towards, lean upon
lean²
/liːn/
adj.
1. (not fat) (尤指人或动物)瘦的, 不胖的
- He was a lean, handsome man. 他身形清瘦, 相貌英俊。
- Like most athletes, she was lean and muscular. 像大多数运动员那样, 她精瘦而强壮。
- She watched the tall, lean figure step into the car. 她望着那个瘦高个上了车。
2. 【烹】 [+ meat] 瘦的;脂肪少的
- I only eat lean meat. 我只吃瘦肉。
- the leanest ground beef you can get 能买到的最瘦的牛肉馅
- It is a beautiful meat, very lean and tender. 这是块上好的肉, 又瘦又嫩。
3. [+ period, time, year] 萧条的;不景气的;困苦的
- It is a lean time for the fashion business. 对时装业来说这是段不景气的时间。
- the lean years of the 1930s 20世纪30年代的萧条期
- With fewer tourists in town, the taxi trade is going through its leanest patch for 30 years. 城里游客寥寥无几, 出租车业正经历着30年来最惨淡的时期。
- In the lean years, crop failures are common. 年景不好时, 庄稼歉收很常见。
4. [+ company] 节约的;高效的;精简的
- The value of the pound will force British companies to be leaner and fitter. 英镑的币值将迫使英国公司厉行精兵简政。
5. (not bulky) 不庞大的;紧凑的;简约的
its lean design 其简约的设计
6. 【汽车】 [+ mixture] (气化混合燃料)稀化的, 贫燃的, 可燃物质含量低的
7. 【印】 [+ type] 细体的;白体的
8. [+ paint] 色料多而油少的
9. 【矿】 [+ ore] 含矿量低的
10. 【建】 [+ concrete] 水泥含量少的
/liːn/
adj.
1. (not fat) (尤指人或动物)瘦的, 不胖的
- He was a lean, handsome man. 他身形清瘦, 相貌英俊。
- Like most athletes, she was lean and muscular. 像大多数运动员那样, 她精瘦而强壮。
- She watched the tall, lean figure step into the car. 她望着那个瘦高个上了车。
2. 【烹】 [+ meat] 瘦的;脂肪少的
- I only eat lean meat. 我只吃瘦肉。
- the leanest ground beef you can get 能买到的最瘦的牛肉馅
- It is a beautiful meat, very lean and tender. 这是块上好的肉, 又瘦又嫩。
3. [+ period, time, year] 萧条的;不景气的;困苦的
- It is a lean time for the fashion business. 对时装业来说这是段不景气的时间。
- the lean years of the 1930s 20世纪30年代的萧条期
- With fewer tourists in town, the taxi trade is going through its leanest patch for 30 years. 城里游客寥寥无几, 出租车业正经历着30年来最惨淡的时期。
- In the lean years, crop failures are common. 年景不好时, 庄稼歉收很常见。
4. [+ company] 节约的;高效的;精简的
- The value of the pound will force British companies to be leaner and fitter. 英镑的币值将迫使英国公司厉行精兵简政。
5. (not bulky) 不庞大的;紧凑的;简约的
its lean design 其简约的设计
6. 【汽车】 [+ mixture] (气化混合燃料)稀化的, 贫燃的, 可燃物质含量低的
7. 【印】 [+ type] 细体的;白体的
8. [+ paint] 色料多而油少的
9. 【矿】 [+ ore] 含矿量低的
10. 【建】 [+ concrete] 水泥含量少的
lean³
/liːn/
n.
1. [+of wall, building] 倾斜
2. [+of meat] 瘦肉
/liːn/
n.
1. [+of wall, building] 倾斜
2. [+of meat] 瘦肉
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
lean
n. 倚,倚靠,倾斜
n. 倚,倚靠,倾斜
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
lean1
v.(动词) leaned, lean.ing, leans
v.intr.(不及物动词)
1. To bend or slant away from the vertical. 斜:从垂直的位置弯曲或倾斜
2. To incline the weight of the body so as to be supported: 靠,倚:倾斜身体的重量以便获得支撑:
- leaning against the railing.See Synonyms at &b{slant} 倚在栏杆上参见 slant
3. To rely for assistance or support: 依靠:依靠以获取帮助或支持:
- Lean on me for help. 依赖我的帮助
4. To have a tendency or preference: 倾向,喜好:有…的趋向或喜好:
- a government that leans toward fascism. 有法西斯主义倾向的政府
5. Informal To exert pressure: 【非正式用语】 施加压力:
- The boss is leaning on us to meet the deadline. 老板要求我们在截止限期前完成
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To set or place so as to be resting or supported. 使依靠:安置或放置以便休息或获得支撑
2. To cause to incline. 使倾斜
n.(名词)
A tilt or an inclination away from the vertical. 倾斜:偏离垂直位置的倾斜或斜坡
v.(动词) leaned, lean.ing, leans
v.intr.(不及物动词)
1. To bend or slant away from the vertical. 斜:从垂直的位置弯曲或倾斜
2. To incline the weight of the body so as to be supported: 靠,倚:倾斜身体的重量以便获得支撑:
- leaning against the railing.See Synonyms at &b{slant} 倚在栏杆上参见 slant
3. To rely for assistance or support: 依靠:依靠以获取帮助或支持:
- Lean on me for help. 依赖我的帮助
4. To have a tendency or preference: 倾向,喜好:有…的趋向或喜好:
- a government that leans toward fascism. 有法西斯主义倾向的政府
5. Informal To exert pressure: 【非正式用语】 施加压力:
- The boss is leaning on us to meet the deadline. 老板要求我们在截止限期前完成
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. To set or place so as to be resting or supported. 使依靠:安置或放置以便休息或获得支撑
2. To cause to incline. 使倾斜
n.(名词)
A tilt or an inclination away from the vertical. 倾斜:偏离垂直位置的倾斜或斜坡
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
lean
使倾斜;贫乏
使倾斜;贫乏
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
lean
v.
倾向于;偏向于
有时可以说法庭「lean against」某一律师的主张,意指法庭不赞成该律师的主张。
v.
倾向于;偏向于
有时可以说法庭「lean against」某一律师的主张,意指法庭不赞成该律师的主张。
- 英语>简体中文, 英美法词典
lean
n. 倾斜,倾向
n. 倾斜,倾向
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
lean
n. 希薄,倾斜,倾向,缺肉
n. 希薄,倾斜,倾向,缺肉
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉汽车词典
lean
vt. & vi.
(使)倾斜, 屈身
- The postbox leans a little bit. 这个邮筒有点倾斜。
vt.
倚, 靠; 依赖
adj.
瘦的; 少脂肪的
- He has a lean handsome face. 他的脸清瘦而英俊。
贫瘠的; 收益差的
- In recent years, the cinema has fallen on lean times. 近几年, 电影业遇上了不景气时期。
vt. & vi.
(使)倾斜, 屈身
- The postbox leans a little bit. 这个邮筒有点倾斜。
vt.
倚, 靠; 依赖
adj.
瘦的; 少脂肪的
- He has a lean handsome face. 他的脸清瘦而英俊。
贫瘠的; 收益差的
- In recent years, the cinema has fallen on lean times. 近几年, 电影业遇上了不景气时期。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
lean1
(adjective 形容词)
瘦削的
a lean figure. 瘦削的体态。
SYNONYM 同义词:bony, emaciated, gaunt,lanky, skinny, slender, slim, spare, thin, wiry.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅fat adjective 形容词.
瘦的
lean meat. 瘦肉。
OPPOSITE反义词:fatty.
(adjective 形容词)
瘦削的
a lean figure. 瘦削的体态。
SYNONYM 同义词:bony, emaciated, gaunt,lanky, skinny, slender, slim, spare, thin, wiry.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅fat adjective 形容词.
瘦的
lean meat. 瘦肉。
OPPOSITE反义词:fatty.
lean2
(verb 动词)
倾斜
to lean to one side. 倾向一边。
SYNONYM 同义词:bank, heel over, incline, list, loll,slant, slope, tilt, tip.
倚靠
to lean against the fence. 倚靠着篱笆。
SYNONYM 同义词:prop yourself up, recline, rest, support yourself.
(verb 动词)
倾斜
to lean to one side. 倾向一边。
SYNONYM 同义词:bank, heel over, incline, list, loll,slant, slope, tilt, tip.
倚靠
to lean against the fence. 倚靠着篱笆。
SYNONYM 同义词:prop yourself up, recline, rest, support yourself.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
lean1
bend/lean over backwards to do sth 另见backwards
bend/lean over backwards to do sth 另见backwards
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
lean1
adj.
瘦的, 无脂肪的
贫乏的, 乏味的
不毛的, 瘠薄的, 歉收的
质劣的, 不合算的
(文体等)简朴而紧凑的
- lean coal 低级煤
- lean ore 贫矿
- a lean diet 粗食
adj.
瘦的, 无脂肪的
贫乏的, 乏味的
不毛的, 瘠薄的, 歉收的
质劣的, 不合算的
(文体等)简朴而紧凑的
- lean coal 低级煤
- lean ore 贫矿
- a lean diet 粗食
lean2
n.
【冶】缺肉(铸造缺陷), 未充满; 瘦肉
继承用法
leanly
adv.
leanness
n.
参考词汇
见<a href="bword://thin">thin</a>;
n.
【冶】缺肉(铸造缺陷), 未充满; 瘦肉
继承用法
leanly
adv.
leanness
n.
参考词汇
见<a href="bword://thin">thin</a>;
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
lean
貧的
貧的
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地质学名词
lean
傾斜;歪曲;依靠;傾向
傾斜;歪曲;依靠;傾向
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
lean
傾斜,歪曲,依靠,傾向,貧乏的,劣質的
傾斜,歪曲,依靠,傾向,貧乏的,劣質的
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
lean
1.貧的;2.傾斜的
1.貧的;2.傾斜的
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 海洋地质学名词
lean
瘦肉
瘦肉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 食品科技名词
lean
精肉
精肉
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 兽医学名词
lean
/liːn/
(leaning, leaned, leaner, leanest,leans)
1. 不及物动词 When you lean in a particular direction, you bend your body in that direction. (身体) 倾斜
- Eileen leaned across and opened the passenger door. 艾琳探过身来打开了乘客门。
2. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you lean on or against someone or something, you rest against them so that they partly support your weight. If you lean an object on or against something, you place the object so that it is partly supported by that thing. 把…靠 (在…上); 靠 (在…上)
- She was feeling tired and was glad to lean against him. 她感到累了,乐意靠在他身上。
- Lean the plants against a wall and cover the roots with peat. 把这些植物靠在墙上,用泥炭盖住根部。
3. 名词 the condition of inclining from a vertical position 倾斜
4. 形容词 If you describe someone as lean, you mean that they are thin but look strong and healthy. 清瘦而且健康 [表赞许]
- Like most athletes, she was lean and muscular. 像大部分运动员一样,她清瘦而且肌肉强健。
5. 形容词 If meat is lean, it does not have very much fat. 少脂肪的
- It is a beautiful meat, very lean and tender. 这是一块好肉,又瘦又嫩。
6. 名词 the part of meat that contains little or no fat 瘦肉
7. 形容词 If you describe an organization as lean, you mean that it has become more efficient and less wasteful by getting rid of staff, or by dropping projects which were unprofitable. 高效的
- ...reforms which turned us into a lean and competitive nation. …使我们成为高效率、竞争力强的国家的改革。
8. 形容词 If you describe periods of time as lean, you mean that people have less of something such as money or are less successful than they used to be. 贫乏的
- My parents lived through the lean years of the 1930s. 我的父母经历了20世纪30年代的萧条期。
/liːn/
(leaning, leaned, leaner, leanest,leans)
1. 不及物动词 When you lean in a particular direction, you bend your body in that direction. (身体) 倾斜
- Eileen leaned across and opened the passenger door. 艾琳探过身来打开了乘客门。
2. 及物动词/不及物动词 If you lean on or against someone or something, you rest against them so that they partly support your weight. If you lean an object on or against something, you place the object so that it is partly supported by that thing. 把…靠 (在…上); 靠 (在…上)
- She was feeling tired and was glad to lean against him. 她感到累了,乐意靠在他身上。
- Lean the plants against a wall and cover the roots with peat. 把这些植物靠在墙上,用泥炭盖住根部。
3. 名词 the condition of inclining from a vertical position 倾斜
4. 形容词 If you describe someone as lean, you mean that they are thin but look strong and healthy. 清瘦而且健康 [表赞许]
- Like most athletes, she was lean and muscular. 像大部分运动员一样,她清瘦而且肌肉强健。
5. 形容词 If meat is lean, it does not have very much fat. 少脂肪的
- It is a beautiful meat, very lean and tender. 这是一块好肉,又瘦又嫩。
6. 名词 the part of meat that contains little or no fat 瘦肉
7. 形容词 If you describe an organization as lean, you mean that it has become more efficient and less wasteful by getting rid of staff, or by dropping projects which were unprofitable. 高效的
- ...reforms which turned us into a lean and competitive nation. …使我们成为高效率、竞争力强的国家的改革。
8. 形容词 If you describe periods of time as lean, you mean that people have less of something such as money or are less successful than they used to be. 贫乏的
- My parents lived through the lean years of the 1930s. 我的父母经历了20世纪30年代的萧条期。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
lean, slender, slim, slight, thin
这些形容词均有“瘦的”之意。
lean → 侧重缺少脂肪。既可能是因病而瘦,也可能因饥饿而消瘦。也指身体消瘦,但肌肉结实,身体健康。
slender → 指身体细长、体态优美、苗条适中,多用于指女性。
slim → 指身体的细长,体重轻不着重外形的优美,可用于不同的性别,常用于减轻体重的人。
slight → 指身材又瘦又小。
thin → 普通用词,指腰细、骨架窄,常因疾病或疲劳而消瘦。
这些形容词均有“瘦的”之意。
lean → 侧重缺少脂肪。既可能是因病而瘦,也可能因饥饿而消瘦。也指身体消瘦,但肌肉结实,身体健康。
slender → 指身体细长、体态优美、苗条适中,多用于指女性。
slim → 指身体的细长,体重轻不着重外形的优美,可用于不同的性别,常用于减轻体重的人。
slight → 指身材又瘦又小。
thin → 普通用词,指腰细、骨架窄,常因疾病或疲劳而消瘦。
英语>简体中文, 同义词辨析词典
lean, slender, slim, slight, thin
这些形容词均有“瘦的”之意。
lean → 侧重缺少脂肪。既可能是因病而瘦,也可能因饥饿而消瘦。也指身体消瘦,但肌肉结实,身体健康。
slender → 指身体细长、体态优美、苗条适中,多用于指女性。
slim → 指身体的细长,体重轻不着重外形的优美,可用于不同的性别,常用于减轻体重的人。
slight → 指身材又瘦又小。
thin → 普通用词,指腰细、骨架窄,常因疾病或疲劳而消瘦。
这些形容词均有“瘦的”之意。
lean → 侧重缺少脂肪。既可能是因病而瘦,也可能因饥饿而消瘦。也指身体消瘦,但肌肉结实,身体健康。
slender → 指身体细长、体态优美、苗条适中,多用于指女性。
slim → 指身体的细长,体重轻不着重外形的优美,可用于不同的性别,常用于减轻体重的人。
slight → 指身材又瘦又小。
thin → 普通用词,指腰细、骨架窄,常因疾病或疲劳而消瘦。
英语>简体中文, 英语同义词辨析词典