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单词 sucker
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
suck•er /ˈsʌkɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person or thing that sucks, as a body part of an animal used for sucking or clinging by suction.
  2. Informal Termsa person easily cheated or deceived:That sucker wound up spending thousands on a roof he didn't need.
  3. Informal Terms
    • [Informal.]a person attracted to something mentioned:She's a sucker for a handsome face.
  4. Informal Termsa lollipop.

v. [+ object]
  1. Slang Terms[Informal.]to make a sucker of;
    fool:They suckered him into going along with their stupid plan.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
suck•er  (sukər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that sucks.
  2. Informal Termsa person easily cheated, deceived, or imposed upon.
  3. Developmental Biology, Animal Husbandryan infant or a young animal that is suckled, esp. a suckling pig.
  4. Zoologya part or organ of an animal adapted for sucking nourishment, or for adhering to an object as by suction.
  5. Fishany of several freshwater, mostly North American food fishes of the family Catostomidae, having thick lips: some are now rare.
  6. Informal Termsa lollipop.
  7. Hydraulicsthe piston of a pump that works by suction, or the valve of such a piston.
  8. Hydraulicsa pipe or tube through which something is drawn or sucked.
  9. Botanya shoot rising from a subterranean stem or root.
  10. Informal Termsa person attracted to something as indicated:He's a sucker for new clothes.
  11. Slang Termsany person or thing:He's one of those smart, handsome suckers everybody likes. They're good boots, but the suckers pinch my feet.

v.t. 
  1. Slang Termsto make a sucker of;
    fool;
    hoodwink:another person suckered by a con artist.

v.i. 
  1. to send out suckers or shoots, as a plant.
  • 1350–1400; 1835–45 for def. 2; Middle English; see suck, -er1
sucker•like′, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sucker /ˈsʌkə/ n
  1. a person or thing that sucks
  2. slang a person who is easily deceived or swindled
  3. slang a person who cannot resist the attractions of a particular type of person or thing: he's a sucker for blondes
  4. a young animal that is not yet weaned, esp a suckling pig
  5. an organ that is specialized for sucking or adhering
  6. a cup-shaped device, generally made of rubber, that may be attached to articles allowing them to adhere to a surface by suction
  7. a strong shoot that arises in a mature plant from a root, rhizome, or the base of the main stem
  8. a short branch of a parasitic plant that absorbs nutrients from the host
  9. a pipe or tube through which a fluid is drawn by suction
  10. any small mainly North American cyprinoid fish of the family Catostomidae, having toothless jaws and a large sucking mouth
  11. any of certain fishes that have sucking discs, esp the clingfish or sea snail
  12. a piston in a suction pump or the valve in such a piston
vb
  1. (transitive) to strip off the suckers from (a plant)
  2. (intransitive) (of a plant) to produce suckers
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