15Mins Live Podcast - 英文俚語片語系列 Suck 除了吸還有什麼意思？

Suck (verb)

 

字典內容：https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suck#suck-it-up

 

Definition定義:

a: to draw (something, such as liquid) into the mouth through a suction force produced by movements of the lips and tongue - sucked milk from his mother's breast

b: to draw something from or consume by such movements - suck an orange suck a lollipop

c: to apply the mouth to in order to or as if to suck out a liquid - sucked his burned finger

 

其他片語：

縮小腹 Suck in

1. While I served in the army, I was told to suck in my stomach.

接受不好的事 Suck it up

1. We were very sad losing the game, but my coach told us to suck it up.

馬屁精Suck-up

1. Whenever I compliment the teacher, other students all me a suck-up.

Slang 俚語

 

很爛/不好

1. You suck!
2. This tv show sucks.
3. The LA Lakers sucked this whole season.

 

小測驗:

Which sentence below is NOT correct?

1. His performance sucked during the game.
2. I sucked up to my boss to keep my job.
3. The clerk sucked it up to make me buy the bag from him.