drain
英 [dreɪn]
美[dren]
- vi. 排水；流干
- vt. 喝光，耗尽；使流出；排掉水
- n. 排水；下水道，排水管；消耗
- n. (Drain)人名；(英)德雷恩；(法)德兰
词组搭配
go down the drain
(informal)be totally wasted
(非正式)被浪费掉，化为乌有
the government must stop public money going down the drain.
政府必须停止浪费国家资金。
down the drain
To or into the condition of being wasted or lost
处于被浪费或丢失状态
All of our best laid plans are down the drain.
我们所有精心布置的计划都付之东流
