单词 | leech |
释义 | leech (liːtʃ ) Word forms: leeches 1. countable noun A leech is a small animal which looks like a worm and lives in water. Leeches feed by attaching themselves to other animals and sucking their blood. 2. countable noun If you describe someone as a leech, you disapprove of them because they deliberately depend on other people, often making money out of them. [disapproval] They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others! Synonyms: parasite, hanger-on, sycophant, freeloader [slang] Translations: Chinese: 水蛭 Japanese: ヒル |
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