lean
🇺🇸
/liːn/
🇬🇧
/liːn/
verb
B2
to tilt or incline from a vertical position
She leaned forward to get a better view.
她向前倾斜以获得更好的视野。
B2
to rely on something for support
The ladder was leaning against the wall.
梯子斜靠在墙上。
B2
to cause something to tilt or incline
Lean the painting on the wall for now.
暂时把画靠在墙上。
adjective
R
having little or no excess fat
He has a lean and healthy physique.
他有一个瘦削而健康的身体。
R
having little or no fat content
We prefer lean cuts of meat.
我们更喜欢瘦肉。
R
not producing much profit or not very abundant
The company went through some lean years.
公司经历了一些艰难的岁月。
R
efficient and not wasteful
The company adopted a lean management style.
公司采用了精简的管理风格。
noun
R
the part of meat that contains little or no fat
We bought some lean for the stew.
我们为炖菜买了一些瘦肉。
translation
倾斜, 依靠, 使倾斜
瘦的, 低脂肪的, 贫瘠的, 精简的
瘦肉
词形变化
3rd Present
leans
Progressive
leaning
Past
leant,leaned
Comparative
leaner
Superlative
leanest
Perfect
leant,leaned
Plural
leans