siphon
🇺🇸
/ˈsaɪfn/
🇬🇧
/ˈsaɪfn/
noun
R
A tube that allows liquid to flow from one container to another, usually from a higher to a lower level.
She used a siphon to transfer the water from the large bucket to the smaller one.
彼女は虹吸管を使って大きなバケツから小さなバケツに水を移しました。
verb
R
To draw liquid from one container to another using a siphon.
He siphoned the excess oil from the pan into a container.
彼はパットフロムから過剰なオイルを容器に吸い取りました。
R
To divert money or resources from one place to another, often in a dishonest or illegal way.
They were caught siphoning funds from the company to their personal accounts.
彼らは、会社の資金を個人口座に流し込む行為で発見されました。
translation
シフォン
虹吸する, 資金を流用する
語形変化
3rd Present
siphons
Past
siphoned
Perfect
siphoned
Progressive
siphoning
Plural
siphons