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bleed

UK /bliːd/US /bliːd/

词源

源自古英语 blēdan,与古挪威语 blæða 和德语 bluten 同源,原始印欧语词根 *bhlē- 表示“涌出”或“流动”。

verb

❶ 指人或动物因受伤或疾病导致血液从体内流出,通常伴随疼痛或虚弱感。

“He fell and his knee started to bleed.”

(他摔倒了,膝盖开始流血。)

“The cut on her finger won't stop bleeding.”

(她手指上的伤口一直在流血。)

❶ 比喻因过度消耗或损失而感到痛苦,常用于金钱或资源方面。

“The company is bleeding money due to poor management.”

(由于管理不善,公司正在大量亏损。)

“Small businesses are bleeding customers to online stores.”

(小型企业正因线上商店而流失顾客。)

同义词:hemorrhage, lose blood, drain, deplete, suffer loss

noun

❶ 印刷术语,指页面边缘超出裁切线的部分,确保印刷内容不会被裁掉。

“Make sure to include a 3mm bleed in your design.”

(确保你的设计包含3毫米的出血边。)

“The image extends to the bleed for full-page printing.”

(图片延伸到出血边以实现全页印刷。)

同义词:margin, trim area, printing edge

常见短语

bleed dry — 比喻被彻底耗尽资源或财富,常用于形容被剥削或过度使用的情况。

“The corrupt officials bled the village dry of its resources.”

(腐败官员榨干了村庄的所有资源。)

bleed for — 为某人或某事感到极度痛苦或同情,强调情感上的强烈共鸣。

“She bled for the victims of the disaster.”

(她为灾难的受害者感到痛心。)