sucker
n. 乳儿, 吸管 [医] 吸盘
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释义与例句
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1.
A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
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2.
A parasite; a sponger.
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3.
An organ or body part that does the sucking; especially a round structure on the bodies of some insects, frogs, and octopuses that allows them to stick to surfaces.
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4.
A thing that works by sucking something.
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An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
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6.
Any fish in the family Catostomidae of North America and eastern Asia, which have mouths modified into downward-pointing, suckerlike structures for feeding in bottom sediments.
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A lollipop; a piece of candy which is sucked.
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A migrant lead miner working in the Driftless Area of northwest Illinois, southwest Wisconsin, and northeast Iowa, working in summer and leaving for winter, so named because of the similarity to the migratory patterns of the North American Catostomidae.
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A person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something; a naive or gullible person.
美国 俚语One poor sucker had actually given her his life’s savings.
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A person irresistibly attracted by something specified.
非正式I'm a sucker for ghost stories.
He must be a sucker for punishment to try to climb that mountain barefoot.
2015, Clutch, Sucker for the Witch Oh, I begged and I pleaded like a fiend for a fix / I must unburden my guilty conscience / I admit it, I'm a sucker for the witch
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An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree.
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The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.
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A pipe through which anything is drawn.
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A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.
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A suction cup.
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A hard drinker.
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An inhabitant of Illinois.
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The penis.
吸盘
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Any thing or object.
俚语1984, Runaway (film): scene in a helicopter, around 5 min 20 sec RAMSAY: Dave, can you land this sucker?
See if you can get that sucker working again.
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2.
A person.
贬义 俚语
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1.
To strip the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers.
及物 植物学 商务to sucker maize
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2.
To produce suckers; to throw up additional stems or shoots.
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To move or attach oneself by means of suckers.
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To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.
非正式 及物The salesman suckered him into signing an expensive maintenance contract.
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To lure someone.
非正式 及物
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词源
From Middle English souker, sokere, sukkere, soukere, equivalent to suck (verb) + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Suuger, West Frisian sûker (“sucker”), Dutch zuiger (“sucker”), German Sauger (“dummy; vacuum”).
来源:wiktionary