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单词 sucker
释义 sucker

sucker /ˈsʌk.ər/ aep /-ɚ/

noun (FOOLISH PERSON)
1
F0 [C] INFORMAL DISAPPROVING a person who believes everything they are told and is therefore easy to deceive:
» You didn't actually believe him when he said he had a yacht, did you? Oh, Annie, you sucker!Thesaurus+: ↑Naive and trusting , ↑Inexperienced (of people)
be a sucker for sth INFORMAL
2
F0 to like something so much that you cannot refuse it or judge its real value:
» I have to confess I'm a bit of a sucker for musicals.Thesaurus+: ↑Enthusiasts , ↑Admirers
noun (STICKING DEVICE)
1
F0 [C] something that helps an animal or object to stick to a surface:
» The leech has a sucker at each end of its body.Thesaurus+: ↑The legs and feet of non-human animalsThesaurus+: ↑The head and neck of non-human animals
2
F0 INFORMAL FOR SUCTION CUP(Cf. ↑suction cup)
Thesaurus+: ↑Tools in general
noun [C] SPECIALIZED (PLANT PART)
F0 a new growth on an existing plant that develops under the ground from the root or the main stem, or from the stem below a graft (= part where a new plant has been joined on)Thesaurus+: ↑New growth in plants
noun [C] US INFORMAL (THING/PERSON)
F0 used to refer to a thing or person that is unpleasant or difficult: » I've been working on that paper for weeks and almost have the sucker finished.» He's a nasty little sucker, isn't he?Thesaurus+: ↑Difficult things and people , ↑Preventing and impeding
noun [C] US (SWEET)
F0 INFORMAL FOR LOLLIPOP(Cf. ↑lollipop)Thesaurus+: ↑Sweets
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