suck

verb

1. 吮吸；吸；咂；啜
   to take liquid, air, etc. into your mouth by using the muscles of your lips
   1. to suck the juice from an orange
      吸橙子的汁
   2. She was noisily sucking up milk through a straw.
      她正用吸管咕嘟咕嘟地喝牛奶。
2. 含在嘴里吸食
   to keep sth in your mouth and pull on it with your lips and tongue
   1. She sucked on a mint.
      她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
   2. She sucked a mint.
      她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
   3. Stop sucking your thumb!
      别吮手指头！
   4. The baby sucked at its mother's breast.
      婴儿在吮吸母亲的奶。
3. 抽吸；抽取
   to take liquid, air, etc. out of sth
   1. The pump sucks air out through the valve.
      气泵通过阀门把空气抽出去。
   2. Greenfly can literally suck a plant dry.
      蚜虫的确能把一株植物吸干。
4. （以巨大的力量）吸，吸引，使卷入
   to pull sb/sth with great force in a particular direction
   1. The canoe was sucked down into the whirlpool.
      划艇被卷进了旋涡。
5. （表示厌恶）臭，恶心
   used to say that sth is very bad
   1. Their new CD sucks.
      他们新出的唱片可恶心了。

noun

1. 吸；吮；啜；咂
   an act of sucking

1. VERB 吮;啜;吸
   If you suck something, you hold it in your mouth and pull at it with the muscles in your cheeks and tongue, for example in order to get liquid out of it.
   1. They waited in silence and sucked their sweets...
      他们安静地等着，嘴里咂着糖果。
   2. He sucked on his cigarette...
      他抽了一口烟。
   3. Doran was clutching the bottle with both hands and sucking intently.
      多兰双手紧紧抓着瓶子尽情地喝着。
2. VERB 抽吸，抽取，抽，吸(空气、液体等)
   If something sucks a liquid, gas, or object in a particular direction, it draws it there with a powerful force.
   1. The pollution-control team is at the scene and is due to start sucking up oil any time now...
      污染控制小组就在现场，现在随时准备开始吸油。
   2. The air is sucked out by a high-powered fan...
      由强力风机把空气吸出去。
   3. They sucked in deep lungfuls of air.
      他们深吸了几口气。
   4. ...the airline pilot who was almost sucked from the cockpit of his plane when a window shattered.
      飞机的一处窗户破碎时差点被从驾驶舱里吸出去的飞行员
3. V-PASSIVE 将…卷入
   If you are sucked into a bad situation, you are unable to prevent yourself from becoming involved in it.
   1. He warned that if the President tried to enforce control, the country would be sucked into a power vacuum.
      他警告说，如果总统想要实施强权统治的话，那么这个国家将陷入权力真空状态。
   2. ...the extent to which they have been sucked into the cycle of violence.
      他们卷入暴力恶性循环的程度
4. VERB 糟糕透顶;很差
   If someone says that something sucks, they are indicating that they think it is very bad.
   1. The system sucks.
      这个系统太差劲了。
5. to suck someone dry → see: dry

1. They suck you in to their seedy world.
   他们把你卷入他们肮脏糜烂的圈子里。
2. They waited in silence and sucked their sweets
   他们安静地等着，嘴里咂着糖果。
3. He sucked on his cigarette
   他抽了一口烟。
4. Doran was clutching the bottle with both hands and sucking intently.
   多兰双手紧紧抓着瓶子尽情地喝着。
5. The pollution-control team is at the scene and is due to start sucking up oil any time now
   污染控制小组就在现场，现在随时准备开始吸油。
6. The air is sucked out by a high-powered fan
   由强力风机把空气吸出去。
7. They sucked in deep lungfuls of air.
   他们深吸了几口气。
8. He warned that if the President tried to enforce control, the country would be sucked into a power vacuum.
   他警告说，如果总统想要实施强权统治的话，那么这个国家将陷入权力真空状态。
9. The system sucks.
   这个系统太差劲了。
10. Good writers suck in what they see of the world, recreating their own universe on the page
    优秀的作家从他们眼中的世界汲取体验，然后在纸上重塑自己的天地。
11. Babies can suck as soon as they are born.
    小孩儿一生下来就会裹奶。
12. Most children suck their thumbs but they grow out of it.
    大多数孩子都吮拇指，大了就好了。
13. I said your wedding can suck it.
    我说操你的婚礼，你的婚礼会。
14. I can never learn English well. I suck.
    我是学不好英语了，我真差劲儿。
15. I feel it, and suck harder.
    我感觉这一切，吮吸的更厉害。
16. You can suck up all you wish once I'm warm.
    你可以收回所有的希望一旦我暖和了。
17. And then she'd bend over and suck on his candy so tasty made of butter scotch.
    然后她就弯腰和吸了他的糖果好吃的奶油威士忌。
18. It's my fault! I never should've let you suck that beer off my finger.
    这是我的错！我不该让你吸我手指头上的啤酒的。
19. Suck this! I can't get along with you!
    来这套！我们和你不是一路的！
20. You let him suck it out, small amounts only.
    让他吸下去，少量就够了。
21. The baby took one suck at the milk bottle and pushed it away.
    婴儿吸了一下奶瓶就将它推开了。
22. Okay, I want you to suck it all in.
    好，我要你把它全吸进去。
23. To make it Wet, You Suck it!
    要让它湿润，你必须吮吸它！
24. No, I mean I can't do it. I suck at it.
    不，我是说我不会，我撒的谎太烂。
25. Mosquitoes like to suck the blood of people and animals.
    蚊子喜好吸人和动物的血。
26. He says "Do me!", suck it!
    他说：做我！允吸它！
27. I have to say, you really do suck.
    我不得不说，你实在逊毙了。
28. I swear to God I will suck it.
    我向上帝发誓我会吹的。
29. I want to suck your blood.
    我想要吸你的血。
30. Blogging and all the associated tasks can get addictive or turn into a time suck.
    博客和所有相关的任务可以得到上瘾或变成吮吸时间。

suck sb in

suck sb into sth

1. 把某人卷入（某事）
   to involve sb in an activity or a situation, especially one they do not want to be involved in
   1. She sucked on a mint.
      她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
   2. She sucked a mint.
      她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
   3. Stop sucking your thumb!
      别吮手指头！
   4. The baby sucked at its mother's breast.
      婴儿在吮吸母亲的奶。

suck up (to sb)

1. 奉承；巴结
   to try to please sb in authority by praising them too much, helping them, etc., in order to gain some advantage for yourself
   1. The canoe was sucked down into the whirlpool.
      划艇被卷进了旋涡。

v.

suck it and see

• 试试看
  used to say that the only way to know if sth is suitable is to try it

suck it up

• 逆来顺受；忍气吞声
  to accept sth bad and deal with it well, controlling your emotions

milk/suck sb/sth dry

• 榨干…的钱财；耗尽…的精力；掏尽…的信息
  to get from sb/sth all the money, help, information, etc. they have, usually giving nothing in return

teach your grandmother to suck eggs

• 教奶奶嘬鸡蛋；在能人面前逞强；班门弄斧
  to tell or show sb how to do sth that they can already do well, and probably better than you can

noun

1. the act of sucking

   Synonym:    suckingsuction

verb

1. draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
   1. suck the poison from the place where the snake bit
   2. suck on a straw
   3. the baby sucked on the mother's breast

2. give suck to
   1. The wetnurse suckled the infant
   2. You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

   Synonym:    breastfeedsucklenursewet-nurselactategive suck

3. take in, also metaphorically
   1. The sponge absorbs water well
   2. She drew strength from the minister's words

   Synonym:    absorbimbibesoak upsop upsuck updrawtake intake up

4. draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
   1. Mud was sucking at her feet

5. provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation

   Synonym:    fellateblowgo down on

6. be inadequate or objectionable
   1. this sucks!

7. attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
   1. The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad

   Synonym:    suck in