Sucker
[ ['sʌkə] ]
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n. 乳儿, 吸管\\n[医] 吸盘
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
sucker
n
1
(a) organ of certain animals that enables them to stick to a surface by suction （某些动物的）吸盘
An octopus has suckers on its tentacles 章鱼的腕足上有吸盘.
(b) concave (usu rubber) disc that sticks to a surface by suction, and is used eg to attach things to a wall 凹面吸盘（通常用橡胶制成, 可藉吸力附著於平面上, 如用以将物件固著於墙上）.
2 shoot growing from the roots of a tree, shrub, etc 从树等的根部长出的新枝; 根出条.
3 (infml 口) person who is easily deceived 容易受骗的人
all the suckers who bought these worthless shares 购买这些不值钱的股票的那群外行.
4 ~ for sb/sth (infml 口) person who cannot resist sb/sth or is very fond of sb/sth 抵挡不住某人[某事物]的人; 极喜爱某人[某事物]的人
I've always been a sucker for romantic movies. 我一向非常喜欢传奇性的影片.
🏥 医学释义
吸盘，吸管，吸入器
🗣️ 情景例句
I'd like to help you, but...
我很想帮助你，但是…
'Tis the early bird that catches the worm.
早起的鸟先得虫；捷足先登。
Though they are running out of food and drink, the men are cheerful and confident that they will soon get out.
虽然他们的食物和饮料都快消耗尽了，但这些人的心情很好，坚信他们很快就会出去。