lean in

短语

词形变化

leaned in leaning in leans in 三单 leans in leant in leaning in 现在分词 leaned in 过去式 leaned in 过去分词 leant in 过去式 leant in 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To shift one's weight forward; to lean forward or towards something.

  2. 2.

    To proactively take charge of a situation; to be bold in exerting one's will in a situation.

    比喻

    2011, Sheryl Sandberg, Forrestal Lecture at the United States Naval Academy. We need to find a way for women to not drop out, but to lean in to their careers and give them the flexibility they need to stay in the workforce.

  3. 3.

    To continue or strengthen a reaction in the face of criticism or disappointment; to redouble efforts despite setbacks and uncertainty from others.

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