单词 | lean |
释义 | lean verbadverb | preposition adverb➤heavily严重倾斜▸➤lightly轻微倾斜▸➤slightly微微倾斜▸➤casually, comfortably, lazily, nonchalantly随意地/舒适地/懒洋洋地/漠然地斜靠◆kate leaned comfortably against the wall.凯特舒适地靠在墙上。➤eagerly急切地倾身➤confidentially, conspiratorially神秘兮兮地倾身▸➤weakly, wearily虚弱地/疲倦地斜靠➤precariously摇摇晃晃地靠▸➤close, near靠近◆he leaned closer, lowering his voice.他压低声音,靠得更近了。➤across, down, forward, out, over向对面/向下/向前/向外/向下方倾斜◆she leaned forward eagerly to listen to him.她急切地探身向前听他说。➤away, back, backwards/backward向别处倾斜;向后倾斜◆he leaned back in his chair.他向后靠在椅子上。➤sideways向一边倾斜preposition➤across向对面倾斜◆she was leaning confidentially across the table.她神神秘秘地从桌上探过身来。➤against倚靠在⋯上◆she leaned her head against his shoulder.她把头靠在他的肩膀上。➤from从⋯探出◆women and children leaned from the windows of the surrounding tenements.妇女和孩子们从周围房屋的窗口探出身来。➤into探身进入◆he leaned into the open doorway.他把身子探进敞开的门里。➤on靠着◆the old man was leaning heavily on a stick.老人正吃力地拄着拐杖。➤out of探出◆she leaned precariously out of the window.她把身子探出窗外,真危险。➤over俯身靠着◆she leaned casually over the railings.她随意地俯身靠在栏杆上。➤through从中探出◆the taxi driver leaned through his window.出租车司机从车窗探出头来。➤to斜向⋯◆she leaned to one side.她歪向一边。➤towards/toward向⋯倾斜◆he leaned towards / toward her.他倾身靠向她。lean verb ●lean on sb/sthadverb➤heavily严重依赖⋯◆britain leans heavily on europe for trade.在贸易上英国严重依赖欧洲。 lean /liːn/ adjective (leaner, leanest) 1.used to describe a method of production that aims to cut costs while keeping quality high by producing only the quantity of goods that has been ordered and by reducing the amount of time and space that the production process uses 精益生产的(旨在降低成本的一种生产方式,即通过只生产订购的产品并且减少生产过程使用的时间和空间来保持高品质)◆by focusing on the elimination of waste, the plant has become a model of lean manufacturing. 着眼于消除浪费,这厂已成为精益生产的典范。◆they have cut costs through leaner processes and more efficient logistics. 他们通过精益生产和更有效的物流降低了成本。2.(about costs, quantities, etc.) very low; as low as possible (成本、数量等)极低的,尽可能低的◆companies are trying to keep their workforces lean, so jobs are hard to find. 各公司正努力精简劳动力,所以很难找工作。◆if sales fall, dealers will cut back their lean inventories of new cars even further. 如果销售量下降,经销商将进一步削减本来已经很低的新车库存。3. (about organizations, etc.) strong and efficient, especially because the number of employees has been reduced (指机构等)精干的,效率高的◆the closure of the factory is difficult but will produce a leaner, fitter business. 关闭工厂是困难的,但将使业务简而精。4. [usually before noun] used to describe a difficult period of time that does not produce much money, etc. (一段时间)难以赚钱的◆the company has recovered well after several lean years. 经历了几年的萧条之后,这家公司的业务才完全恢复正常。◆this is the leanest time of year for the tourist industry. 这是旅游业每年最不景气的时期。 ▸ leanness /liːnnəs/ noun [uncountable] ◆we are aiming to improve the leanness of the production process. 我们的目标是使生产过程精干高效。☞ leanlean verb 1➤lean back in your chair仰靠在椅背上➤lean sth against the wall把某物斜靠在墙上lean ♦︎ tilt ♦︎ tip ♦︎ angle ♦︎ slant ♦︎ slope ♦︎ bankthese are all words that can be used when sb/sth moves or is moved so that they are/it is not straight or upright.这些词均表示倾斜、倾侧。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to lean / tilt / tip / angle / slant / slope (sth) towards / away from sth◆to lean / angle / slant (sth) across sth◆to tilt / tip / angle / slant / slope (sth) up / down◆to lean / tilt / tip (sth) forwards / back / backwards / to one side◆to lean / tilt / tip / angle / slant / slope / bank (sth) slightly◆to tilt / tip / angle your head■ lean (leaned, leaned; bre also leant, leant) [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (of a person) to bend from an upright position, especially with the upper half of the body; (of sth that usually stands upright) to be in a position that is not vertical(尤指人的上身)前倾,后仰,屈身;(通常直立的物体)倾斜◆i leaned back in my chair.我仰靠在椅背上。◆a man was leaning out of the window.有个男人正把身子探出窗外。◆he leaned closer, lowering his voice.他俯过身来,并压低了声音。◆the tower is leaning dangerously.那座塔倾斜得很危险。■ tilt [intransitive, transitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to move so that one end or side is higher than the other; to move sth into this position(使)倾斜;倾侧◆the seat tilts forward, when you press this lever.按下这个控制柄,座位就会向前倾斜。◆his hat was tilted slightly at an angle.他的帽子戴得有点歪。◆she tilted her head back and looked up at me.她仰起头来看着我。■ tip (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to move so that one end or side is higher than the other; to move sth into this position(使)倾斜;倾倒◆suddenly the boat tipped to one side.那条船突然向一边倾斜。◆she tipped her head back and laughed loudly.她头一仰,哈哈大笑起来。◆he tipped the wheelbarrow on its side.他把手推车向一侧倾斜放置。note 辨析 tilt or tip? tilt is usually used for movements that are smaller, gentler or more controlled than tip. * tilt 所指的倾斜动作通常比 tip 小且轻柔,或更受控◆the train tilts to one side when it goes round bends.火车转弯时车身会向一侧倾斜。◆the train tips to one side when it goes round bends. ◆while trying to sit down, i tipped the tray and my entire dinner went onto the rug.我要坐下时把托盘弄歪了,饭全都洒在了小地毯上。◆while trying to sit down, i tilted the tray and my entire dinner went onto the rug. ■ angle [transitive] to move or place sth so that it is not straight or not directly facing sb/sth倾斜移动;倾斜放置◆he angled his chair so that he could sit and watch her.他转动了一下椅子的角度,以便能够坐着观察她。 ➡ see also angle → angle noun ■ slant /slɑːnt; name slænt/ [transitive, intransitive] (used with an adverb or preposition与副词或介词连用) to place sth at an angle; to move in a direction that is not horizontal or vertical使倾斜;使歪斜;倾斜移动◆slant your skis a little more to the left.把滑雪板再稍微向左歪一点。◆ (literary) the sun slanted through the window.阳光斜照进窗户。■ slope [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (of sth that usually stands upright) to be at an angle rather than being straight or vertical(通常直立的物体)倾斜◆his handwriting slopes backwards.他写的字向左斜。◆it was a very old house with sloping walls.这座房子很旧,墙都歪了。 ➡ see also slope → angle noun , slope → slope verb ■ bank [intransitive, transitive](of a plane) to travel with one side higher than the other when turning; to make a plane do this(飞机转弯时)倾斜飞行;使倾斜飞行◆the plane banked steeply to the left.飞机向左侧高度倾斜。◆the pilot banked the plane to give passengers a better look at the mountain.飞行员驾驶飞机倾斜飞行,以便让乘客更好地观看那座山。lean verb 2➤lean back in your chair仰靠在椅背上➤lean sth against the wall把某物斜靠在墙上lean ♦︎ rest ♦︎ stand ♦︎ balance ♦︎ prop ♦︎ steady ♦︎ poisethese words all mean to put sth in a position where it is supported or does not fall.这些词均表示倚靠、支撑。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to lean / rest / stand / balance / prop (sth) on sth◆to lean / rest / stand / prop / steady (sth) against sth◆to prop / steady / poise yourself somewhere■ lean (leaned, leaned; bre also leant, leant) [intransitive, transitive] (always used with on or against 总是与 on 或 against 连用) (of a person or thing) to put your/its weight against sth for support; to put sth against sth else in a sloping position, so that its weight is supported(人)倚靠 ;(物体)靠置;把⋯靠在⋯上◆she walked slowly, leaning on her son's arm.她靠在儿子的胳膊上缓慢行走。◆a shovel was leaning against the fence.有一把铁铲靠栅栏放着。◆can i lean my bike against the wall?我能把自行车靠在这墙上吗?■ rest [transitive, intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to put sth on or against sth else so that its weight is supported; to be supported in this way倚;靠;托;(被)支撑◆he rested his chin in his hands.他双手托着下巴。◆their bikes were resting against the wall.他们的自行车靠在墙上。■ stand [transitive, intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) to put sb/sth in an upright position somewhere; (of a thing) to be in an upright position使直立;把⋯竖着放;(物体)直立◆stand the ladder up against the wall.把梯子靠墙立好。◆i stood the little girl on a chair so that she could see.我扶小女孩站在椅子上,好让她看得见。◆books stood in piles in the corner.墙角竖放着一摞摞的书。■ balance [intransitive, transitive] to put your body or sth else into a position where it will stand without falling to either side, even though there is danger of this happening使保持平衡;立稳◆how long can you balance on one leg?你单腿能站多久?◆she balanced the cup on her knee.她把杯子平稳地放在膝上。▸ balance noun [uncountable] ◆he lost his balance and fell over.他失去了平衡,倒在地上。■ prop (-pp-) [transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to support an object, especially by leaning it against sth or putting sth under it; to support a person in the same way把⋯靠在⋯上;垫着支撑◆she propped herself up on one elbow.她单肘撑起身子。◆he lay propped against the pillows.他靠着枕头躺着。◆the door was propped open.门被支着敞开。■ steady [transitive, intransitive] to stop yourself/sb/sth from moving, shaking or falling; to stop moving, shaking or falling(使)平稳,稳住◆she steadied herself against the wall.她靠墙站稳。◆the elevator rocked slightly, steadied, and the doors opened.电梯微微一晃之后稳了下来,接着门开了。 ➡ see also steady → firm adj. ■ poise /pɔɪz/ [intransitive, transitive] to be or hold sth steady in a particular position, especially above sth else保持(某种姿势);抓紧;使稳定◆the hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.老鹰在半空中盘旋,准备俯冲下来。◆she poised the javelin in her hand before the throw.她把标枪握稳,然后投了出去。lean(leaned, leaned; bre also leant, leant) [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition通常与副词或介词连用) (of a person) to bend from an upright position, especially with the upper half of the body; (of sth that usually stands upright) to be in a position that is not vertical(尤指人的上身)前倾,后仰,屈身;(通常直立的物体)倾斜◆i leaned back in my chair.我仰靠在椅背上。◆a man was leaning out of the window.有个男人正把身子探出窗外。◆he leaned closer, lowering his voice.他俯过身来,并压低了声音。◆the tower is leaning dangerously.那座塔倾斜得很危险。lean(leaned, leaned; bre also leant, leant) [intransitive, transitive] (always used with on or against 总是与 on 或 against 连用) (of a person or thing) to put your/its weight against sth for support; to put sth against sth else in a sloping position, so that its weight is supported(人)倚靠 ;(物体)靠置;把⋯靠在⋯上◆she walked slowly, leaning on her son's arm.她靠在儿子的胳膊上缓慢行走。◆a shovel was leaning against the fence.有一把铁铲靠栅栏放着。◆can i lean my bike against the wall?我能把自行车靠在这墙上吗?lean (written, usually approving) (of a person or part of the body) without much flesh; thin and fit(人或身体部位)瘦的;瘦且健康的◆he had a lean, muscular body.他体格精瘦结实。◆he's tall, lean and handsome.他长得又高又瘦,相貌英俊。ⓘ lean is usually used to talk about men and their bodies, and some animals. * lean 通常修饰男人或其身材,也可修饰一些动物。lean¹/li:n ||; lin/verb (past tense past participle leant /lent ||; lɛnt/or leaned /li:nd ||; lind/) 1. [i] to move the top part of your body and head forwards, backwards or to the side (身体上半部)向前、后或旁边移动: ◇he leaned across the table to pick up the phone. 他从桌子上俯过身去拿起电话。◇she leaned out of the window and waved. 她探身窗外挥挥手。◇just lean back and relax. 靠着歇一会儿吧。 2. [i] to be in a position that is not straight or upright 倾斜: ◇that wardrobe leans to the right. 那衣柜向右倾斜。 3. [i,t] lean (sth) against/on sth to rest against sth so that it gives support; to put sth in this position (使)靠在某物上: ◇she had to stop and lean on the gate. 她不得不停下来靠在大门上。◇please don't lean bicycles against this window. 请别把自行车靠在这扇窗上。 lean²/li:n ||; lin/adj1. (used about a person or animal) thin and in good health (指人或动物)瘦而健康的 2. (used about meat) having little or no fat (指肉)很少或不带脂肪的,瘦的 3. not producing much 产量少的: ◇a lean harvest 歉收 leansee ⇨ put 8 ⇨ stand 1 ⇨ support 8 ⇨ thin 3☞ lean¹☞ lean² |
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