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词汇 sucking
释义 sucking
present participle ofsuck
suck
verb
uk /sʌk/ us /sʌk/

suckverb (PULL IN)


C2[ I or T ]
to pull in liquid or air through your mouth without using your teeth, or to move the tongue and muscles of the mouth around something inside your mouth, often in order to dissolve it: 吸;吮吸;咂,啜
She was sitting on the grass sucking lemonade through a straw.她坐在草地上,用吸管吸着柠檬汁。
I sucked my thumb until I was seven.我一直到7岁才不再吮大拇指了。
I tried sucking (on) a mint to stop myself coughing.我试着咂一块薄荷糖来止咳。
[ T+ adv/prep ]
Something that sucks a liquid or an object in a particular direction pulls it with great force: 吸,抽吸;使卷入
The waves came crashing over my head and I could feel myself being sucked under by the currents.海浪袭来,打在我的头顶上,我能感觉到自己被水流吞噬了。
figurativeContinued rapid growth in consumer spending will suck in(= encourage) more imports.消费支出的持续迅速增长将会刺激进口。
She bought a packet of sweets to suck on the journey.
Stop sucking your thumb!
She was very noisily sucking sweets in the back of the car.
People often suck a peppermint as a breath freshener.人们常常含薄荷糖来清新口气。
I was sucked into a vortex of despair.我被卷入了绝望的旋涡里。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Biting, chewing & swallowing
bit
bite
biter
champ
chew
chew on something
chomp
crunch
dunk
gnaw
lick
masticate
mastication
masticatory
munch
peck at something
rumination
suck
unbitten
unchewable

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Pulling

suckverb (BE BAD)


[ I ]mainly USslang
If someone or something sucks, that person or thing is bad or unpleasant: 显得糟糕;令人厌恶
Man, this job sucks!嗨,这工作太糟了!
While my brother was sick, I had to do all of his chores and it sucked.我弟弟生病时,他所有的杂事都得我来做,太讨厌了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bore and bored
banal
banally
be (stuck) in a grooveidiom
bend
blah
boil
bore
bore the ass off someoneidiom
itchy
languid
languidly
listless
listlessly
listlessness
rut
tired
uncompelling
underemployed
underwhelm
underwhelmed

Idioms


suck someone/something dry
sucking diesel
suck it and see

Phrasal verbs


suck something in
suck someone/something in/suck someone/something into something
suck someone off
suck up to someone

Examples of sucking


sucking

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Sucking can also serve as an instrumental response.
The permanent magnetic sucking mechanism is simple and safe; in addition, it also can work without an external power supply.
This emphasis on short-term goals resulted in 'the sucking of the substance out of what planners do'.
Failure to thrive, often due to difficulties in sucking, is reported during early infancy.
Sucking insect herbivores, by contrast, exhibited a linear relationship between local and regional species richness, consistent with the proportional sampling model.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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