leak 音标拼音: [l'ik]
vi . 漏,渗;泄漏
vt . 使渗漏,使泄漏
n . 漏洞,漏隙;泄漏,漏出
漏,渗;泄漏使渗漏,使泄漏漏洞,漏隙;泄漏,漏出
leak 泄漏
leak n 1 :
an accidental hole that allows something (
fluid or light etc .)
to enter or escape ; "
one of the tires developed a leak "
2 :
soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables caused by fungi 3 :
a euphemism for urination ; "
he had to take a leak " [
synonym :
{
leak }, {
wetting }, {
making water }, {
passing water }]
4 :
the discharge of a fluid from some container ; "
they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe "; "
he had to clean up the leak " [
synonym : {
escape }, {
leak }, {
leakage },
{
outflow }]
5 :
unauthorized (
especially deliberate )
disclosure of confidential information [
synonym : {
leak }, {
news leak }]
v 1 :
tell anonymously ; "
The news were leaked to the paper "
2 :
be leaked ; "
The news leaked out despite his secrecy " [
synonym :
{
leak }, {
leak out }]
3 :
enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure ; "
Water leaked out of the can into the backpack "; "
Gas leaked into the basement "
4 :
have an opening that allows light or substances to enter or go out ; "
The container leaked gasoline "; "
the roof leaks badly "
Leak \
Leak \ (
l [=
e ]
k ),
n . [
Akin to D .
lek leaky ,
a leak ,
G .
leck ,
Icel .
lekr leaky ,
Dan .
l [
ae ]
k leaky ,
a leak ,
Sw .
l [
aum ]
ck ;
cf .
AS .
hlec full of cracks or leaky .
Cf . {
Leak },
v .]
1 .
A crack ,
crevice ,
fissure ,
or hole which admits water or other fluid ,
or lets it escape ;
as ,
a leak in a roof ;
a leak in a boat ;
a leak in a gas pipe . "
One leak will sink a ship ." --
Bunyan .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack ,
fissure ,
or other aperture ;
as ,
the leak gained on the ship '
s pumps .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Elec .)
A loss of electricity through imperfect insulation ;
also ,
the point at which such loss occurs .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
4 .
an act of urinating ; --
used mostly in the phrase {
take a leak },
i .
e .
to urinate . [
vulgar ]
[
PJC ]
5 .
The disclosure of information that is expected to be kept confidential ;
as ,
leaks by the White House staff infuriated Nixon ;
leaks by the Special Prosecutor were criticized as illegal .
[
PJC ]
{
To spring a leak },
to open or crack so as to let in water ;
to begin to let in water ;
as ,
the ship sprung a leak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Leak \
Leak \,
a .
Leaky . [
Obs .] --
Spenser .
[
1913 Webster ]
Leak \
Leak \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Leaked } (
l [=
e ]
kt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Leaking }.] [
Akin to D .
lekken ,
G .
lecken ,
lechen ,
Icel .
leka ,
Dan .
l [
ae ]
kke ,
Sw .
l [
aum ]
cka ,
AS .
leccan to wet ,
moisten .
See {
Leak },
n .]
1 .
To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole ,
crevice ,
etc .;
as ,
the cask leaks ;
the roof leaks ;
the boat leaks .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To enter or escape ,
as a fluid ,
through a hole ,
crevice ,
etc .;
to pass gradually into ,
or out of ,
something ; --
usually with in or out .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
To leak out },
to be divulged gradually or clandestinely ;
to become public ;
as ,
the facts leaked out .
[
1913 Webster ]
207 Moby Thesaurus words for "
leak ":
abysm ,
abyss ,
aperture ,
arroyo ,
babble ,
babbling ,
be indiscreet ,
be revealed ,
be unguarded ,
become known ,
betray ,
betray a confidence ,
betrayal ,
blab ,
blabber ,
blabbering ,
blabbing ,
blurt ,
blurt out ,
box canyon ,
breach ,
break ,
breakout ,
broaching ,
canyon ,
cavity ,
chap ,
chasm ,
check ,
chimney ,
chink ,
clearing ,
cleft ,
cleuch ,
clough ,
col ,
come out ,
come to naught ,
come to nothing ,
communication leak ,
coulee ,
couloir ,
crack ,
cranny ,
crevasse ,
crevice ,
cut ,
cwm ,
dead giveaway ,
defile ,
deliverance ,
delivery ,
dell ,
dike ,
discharge ,
disclose ,
disclosure ,
dissipate ,
distill ,
distillation ,
ditch ,
divulgation ,
divulge ,
divulgement ,
divulgence ,
divulging ,
donga ,
draw ,
dribble ,
drip ,
dripping ,
drippings ,
drop ,
emergence ,
escape ,
escapism ,
evasion ,
evulgation ,
excavation ,
extravasate ,
extrication ,
exudation ,
exude ,
fault ,
fenestra ,
fissure ,
fistula ,
flaw ,
flight ,
flume ,
fontanel ,
foramen ,
fracture ,
freeing ,
furrow ,
gap ,
gape ,
gash ,
gat ,
getaway ,
give away ,
giveaway ,
go to pot ,
go to seed ,
go to waste ,
gorge ,
groove ,
gulch ,
gulf ,
gully ,
hiatus ,
hole ,
hollow ,
incision ,
indiscretion ,
inform ,
inform on ,
inlet ,
interval ,
issuance ,
issue ,
jailbreak ,
joint ,
kloof ,
lacuna ,
laying open ,
leak away ,
leak out ,
leakage ,
leaking ,
let drop ,
let fall ,
let slip ,
letting out ,
liberation ,
make known ,
make public ,
moat ,
notch ,
nullah ,
obvious clue ,
ooze ,
oozing ,
opening ,
opening up ,
orifice ,
out ,
outlet ,
pass ,
passage ,
passageway ,
peach ,
pore ,
prisonbreak ,
puncture ,
rat ,
ravine ,
release ,
rent ,
rescue ,
reveal a secret ,
revelation ,
riddance ,
rift ,
rime ,
run to seed ,
run to waste ,
rupture ,
scissure ,
seam ,
seep ,
seepage ,
seeping ,
setting -
free ,
sing ,
slit ,
slot ,
space ,
spill ,
spill the beans ,
split ,
squeal ,
stoma ,
stool ,
talk ,
tattle ,
tattle on ,
tear ,
tell on ,
tell secrets ,
tell tales ,
telltale ,
telltale sign ,
throwing open ,
transpire ,
trench ,
trickle ,
trill ,
uncorking ,
unstopping ,
unwitting disclosure ,
valley ,
vent ,
void ,
wadi ,
weep ,
yawn
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