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单词 leakage
释义

leak /lēk/

noun
  1. A crack or hole in a vessel or container through which fluid may pass
  2. Passage through such an opening
  3. An act of urination (slang)
  4. A place, means or instance of unintended or undesirable admission or escape (lit and figurative)
  5. The usu unauthorized, but sometimes only apparently unauthorized, revealing of secret information
  6. A piece of such information
  7. A loss of electricity from a conductor, etc, usu because of faulty insulation
  8. A high resistance, esp serving as a discharging path for a condenser (elec)
adjective (obsolete)

Leaky

intransitive verb
  1. To have a leak
  2. To pass through a leak
  3. To urinate (slang)
transitive verb
  1. To cause to leak
  2. To let out or in by, or (figurative) as if by, a leak
  3. To divulge (secret information) without, or apparently without, authorization, or to cause this to be done
ORIGIN: OE hlec leaky; or perh reintroduced from Du or LGer lek leak; or ON leka to leak

leakˈage noun

  1. A leaking
  2. Something which enters, escapes or is revealed by leaking
  3. An allowance for leaking

leakˈer noun

leakˈiness noun

leakˈy adjective

leak out

  1. (of air) to escape
  2. (of secret information) to be divulged to the public without, or apparently without, authorization

spring a leak

To become leaky

take a leak (slang)

To urinate

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