英语词汇“leak”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

leak

释义

said of a liquid, gas, etc: to enter or escape through a crack or hole, usu accidentally

said of a container: to let something enter or escape in this way

(often + out) said of information: to become known despite efforts at concealment

verb trans

to permit (a liquid, gas, etc) to enter or escape through or as if through a crack or hole

to give out (information) surreptitiously

He leaked the story to the press

leakage /ʹleekij/ noun

leaker noun

[Middle English leken from Old Norse leka]

a crack or hole through which something, e.g. a liquid or gas, enters or escapes, usu accidentally

a means by which information becomes known despite efforts at concealment

an instance of leaking or something that leaks out

a loss of electricity due to faulty insulation

informal an act of urinating

He's gone to take a leak

spring a leak

said of a vessel or container: to develop a leak

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