1. | The mortgage is a drain on our financial resources. |
| 偿还抵押借款是我们财务上的一大负担。
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2. | Pull (out) the plug and let the water drain away. |
| 拔掉塞子,把水放掉。
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3. | The expedition was a drain on her pocket. |
| 这次探险耗尽了她的钱财。
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4. | Leave the dishes to drain . |
| 让碟子控干。
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5. | A single mistake and all that time and money would go down the drain . |
| 只要发生一个错误,全部的时间和金钱就将尽付东流。
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6. | Military spending is a huge drain on the country's resources. |
| 军费开支是国家资源的一大消耗。
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7. | The drain is blocked and needs unplugging. |
| 排水管堵塞了,得疏通一下。
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8. | Please pour the tea grounds down the drain . |
| 请把茶叶渣倒入阴沟。
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9. | The drain is choked up with rubbish. |
| 阴沟被垃圾阻塞了。
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10. | A driving rain brought the water in faster than the drain could dispose of it. |
| 急雨使阴沟里的水来不及排走。
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