bleed sb dry
榨干某人
频率: 4.53.1 每百万词
figurative: take all of someone's money or resources
比喻:榨取某人所有的钱财或资源
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bleed sb dry = 榨干某人 (比喻:榨取某人所有的钱财或资源)
- The big corporations are bleeding some of these small countries dry.大公司正在榨干这些小国的资源。
- His gambling addiction completely bled his family dry.他的赌瘾彻底榨干了整个家庭。
- The lengthy legal battle threatened to bleed the small startup dry.漫长的法律战可能会耗尽这家小型初创公司的财力。
- If we don't control these medical expenses, they will bleed us dry.如果我们不控制这些医疗开销,它们会榨干我们的积蓄。
- The corrupt officials were systematically bleeding the public treasury dry.腐败的官员们在系统地掏空公共国库。
- She was worried that her ex-husband's alimony demands would bleed her dry.她担心前夫的赡养费要求会榨干她。
- Unscrupulous contractors are known to bleed unsuspecting homeowners dry with hidden fees.众所周知,无良承包商会用隐藏费用榨干毫无防备的房主。
- The constant repairs on the old car have practically bled me dry.对这辆旧车的不断维修几乎榨干了我。
- He was determined not to let the frivolous lawsuit bleed his company dry.他决心不让这场无聊的官司拖垮他的公司。
- With endless subscription services, it feels like technology companies are trying to bleed their customers dry.随着无休止的订阅服务,感觉科技公司正试图榨干他们的客户。