lean

動詞

1. 1

   傾斜、傾身、彎身

   She leaned forward to hear what he was whispering.

   她傾身向前，想聽清楚他在低聲說什麼。

2. 2

   倚靠、靠

   He leaned against the wall and lit a cigarette.

   他靠在牆上，點了一根菸。

3. 3

   靠放、使倚靠

   Lean the ladder against the side of the house.

   把梯子靠在房子側邊。

4. 4

   傾向、偏向

   Most of the committee leans toward accepting the offer.

   委員會多數人傾向接受這個提議。

形容詞

1. 1

   精瘦的、結實的

   Years of swimming had left him tall and lean.

   多年游泳讓他長得又高又精瘦。

2. 2

   瘦的、低脂的指肉類

   Choose lean cuts of beef for this stew.

   這道燉菜要選瘦一點的牛肉。

3. 3

   蕭條的、不景氣的、貧乏的

   The company survived several lean years after the crash.

   金融崩盤後，公司撐過了好幾年的蕭條期。

4. 4

   精簡的、精實的商業

   They rebuilt the factory around a lean production system.

   他們以精實生產系統重新打造了這座工廠。

名詞

1. 1

   傾斜、傾斜度

   The old tower has a noticeable lean to the south.

   這座舊塔明顯往南傾斜。

片語動詞

1. 1

   依賴、依靠

   She leaned on her sister a lot after the divorce.

   離婚後她非常依賴姊姊。

2. 2

   施壓、脅迫口語

   The boss leaned on him to drop the complaint.

   老闆對他施壓，要他撤回投訴。

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