sapping
英 [ˈsæpɪŋ]
美 [ˈsæpɪŋ]
v. 使虚弱; 削弱; 逐渐破坏
sap的现在分词
现在分词：sapping
柯林斯词典
- VERB 消耗(精力);削弱(信心)
If somethingsapsyour strength or confidence, it gradually weakens or destroys it.- I was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength...
我担心患病已让我元气大伤。 - Analysts say the recession in Japan has sapped investor confidence.
分析家称日本的经济衰退已经打击了投资者的信心。
- I was afraid the sickness had sapped my strength...
- N-UNCOUNT (植物的)液，汁
Sapis the watery liquid in plants and trees.- The leaves, bark and sap are also common ingredients of local herbal remedies.
树叶、树皮和树汁也是当地草药的常用药材。
- The leaves, bark and sap are also common ingredients of local herbal remedies.
- N-COUNT 笨蛋;傻瓜
If you describe someone as asap, you think they are foolish.- ...her poor sap of a husband.
她可怜的傻瓜丈夫
- ...her poor sap of a husband.
双语例句
- With business and consumer confidence already low and sapping economic growth, it is a bad moment for stop-start crises, particularly if drawn out over a long time.
鉴于企业和消费者信心低迷和经济增长乏力，倘若目前危机时断时续，则局面难于应对，尤其是在危机久拖不决的情况下。 - That was aimed at reducing the loss of manufacturing jobs to Asia, which is hollowing out Japan's industrial base and sapping tax revenues.
这个地区旨在减少亚洲制造业工作岗位的损失，制造业工作的减少正挖空日本工业基础并削弱其税收。 - He maintained they are vile mystical creatures from another realm who can only sustain their existence in our world by sapping life energy from men or animals.
他说这些卑劣的神秘生物来自于一个通过吸取人类或者动物能量来维持生命的物种。 - What's worse, the animalistic instinct dormant deep in our subconsciousness will come to life, weakening our will to pursue our noble ideal, sapping our determination to sweep away obstacles to our success and strangling our desire for the refinement of our character.
更糟的是，蛰伏在我们潜意识深处的兽性本能就会复活，削弱我们追求高贵理想的意志，弱化我们扫除成功障碍的决心，而且扼杀我们净化人格的欲望。 - The deficits this country must reconcile are much more than financial, and our inability to solve our own problems is sapping our national spirit.
国家必须协调的赤字不仅仅是资金问题，此外我们无力解决自身的诸多问题，这正在使国家丧失元气。 - It is said that while in Wu Xi Shi was all the time secretly carrying out Wen Zhong's scheme of sapping the national strength of Wu by every means.
据说，西施在暗中实施文种的计谋，用各种方法来消耗吴国的国力。 - Retail therapy does work, but being happy can end up sapping our self-control in the face of tempting sales.
零售也是个好办法，开心的感觉能让我们在面对折扣的诱惑时失去自我控制。 - She would walk in futile circles, sapping her strength while going nowhere.
她经常会使尽全身的力量在原地里做无谓的转圈动作。 - This hot weather is very sapping& it makes me feel tired all the time.
这热天真使人筋疲力尽&使我老觉得疲乏。 - Lack of planning is sapping the company's efficiency.
公司缺乏计画性已逐渐降低了工作效率。