lean
🇺🇸
/liːn/
🇬🇧
/liːn/
verb
B2
to tilt or incline from a vertical position
She leaned forward to get a better view.
她向前傾斜以獲得更好的視野。
B2
to rely on something for support
The ladder was leaning against the wall.
梯子斜靠在牆上。
B2
to cause something to tilt or incline
Lean the painting on the wall for now.
暫時把畫靠在牆上。
adjective
R
having little or no excess fat
He has a lean and healthy physique.
他有一個瘦削而健康的身体。
R
having little or no fat content
We prefer lean cuts of meat.
我們更喜欢瘦肉。
R
not producing much profit or not very abundant
The company went through some lean years.
公司經歷了一些艱難的歲月。
R
efficient and not wasteful
The company adopted a lean management style.
公司採用了精簡的管理風格。
noun
R
the part of meat that contains little or no fat
We bought some lean for the stew.
我們為燉菜買了一些瘦肉。
translation
傾斜, 依靠, 使傾斜
瘦的, 低脂肪的, 貧瘠的, 精簡的
瘦肉
詞形變化
3rd Present
leans
Progressive
leaning
Past
leant,leaned
Comparative
leaner
Superlative
leanest
Perfect
leant,leaned
Plural
leans