suck in

短语

n. 欺骗, 失败, 失望

词形变化

sucked in sucking in sucks in 三单 sucks in sucking in 现在分词 sucked in 过去式 sucked in 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To draw inward using suction. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see suck, in.

    及物

    This is the component of the vacuum cleaner that sucks in dust.

    I sucked in my belly, hoping to hide the extra weight I had put on over the holidays.

  2. 2.

    To cause (someone) to become slowly more and more involved in some business or situation that may not be to their advantage.

    习语 及物

    I really didn't want to be on the committee, but somehow I got sucked in.

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