leeches

英 [ˈliːtʃɪz]

美 [ˈlitʃɪz]

n.  水蛭; 蚂蟥; 依赖他人钱财者; 攫取他人收益者; 寄生虫
leech的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 水蛭；蚂蟥
  Aleechis a small animal which looks like a worm and lives in water. Leeches feed by attaching themselves to other animals and sucking their blood.
• N-COUNT 吸血鬼；寄生虫
  If you describe someone as aleech, you disapprove of them because they deliberately depend on other people, often making money out of them.
  1. They're just a bunch of leeches cadging off others!
     他们只不过是一帮伸手向人要这要那的寄生虫！

双语例句

• So the leeches used to connect Paul to the alley.
  之前水蛭可以证明保罗在后巷。
• And near that rock is where the leeches attacked.
  食人水蛭就在那个岩石附近袭击我们。
• Don't be one of the leeches, buy me a beer.
  别当伸手党，给我买杯啤酒吧。
• He was eaten by leeches.
  他是被食人水蛭吃掉的。
• Or, perhaps, try bleeding him with leeches.
  或者对他试试水蛭吸血法。
• Don't let these time leeches hobble your success.
  不要让这些垃圾时间妨碍你的成功。
• The usurers are leeches; they have drained us dry.
  高利贷者是吸血鬼，他们吸干了我们的血汗。
• That is why so many priests and monks and leeches have died.
  这就是为什么很多神父、修道士、医生都死了。
• We put leeches on your face.
  我们要把水蛭放到你脸上。
• Leeches and mosquitoes are bloodsuckers.
  水蛭和蚊子都是吸血动物。