drain

• اسم يدل على أنبوب أو قناة أو فتحة تُصرَّف منها السوائل أو الفضلات، أو على جهاز يُستخدم لهذا الغرض.

A noun referring to a pipe, channel, or opening through which liquid or waste is carried away, or a device used for this purpose.

1. Pipe or channel for waste waterA2formal

   A pipe or channel that carries away dirty water or other liquid waste.

   مصرف المياه

   • The kitchen drain is clogged with food scraps.
   • Water flows through the drain into the sewer system.
   • He poured the cleaning solution down the drain.

   المرادفاتconduitculvertdrainpipeductgutteroutletsewerwaste pipe

2. Cause of exhaustionB2informal

   Something that consumes a lot of energy, money, or resources.

   سبب الإنهاك

   • The project was a huge drain on the company's budget.
   • Caring for her sick mother was an emotional drain.
   • The constant repairs are a drain on his savings.

   المرادفاتburdendragstraintax

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إزالة السائل من شيء ما أو إفراغه وتجفيفه بسحب محتواه.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing liquid from something, or causing something to become empty or dry by removing its contents.

1. Remove liquidA2formal

   To cause liquid to flow away from something; to empty or make dry.

   تصريف السائل

   • She drained the pasta in a colander.
   • The plumber drained the water from the pipe.
   • He drained the oil from the engine before replacing the filter.

   المرادفاتdischargedraw offemptyevacuatesiphontap

   الأضدادfillfloodinundatesaturatesoak

2. Exhaust energy or resourcesB1formal

   To use up or deplete someone's energy, strength, or resources.

   استنزاف الطاقة أو الموارد

   • The long work hours drained him completely.
   • The project drained the company's financial reserves.
   • Constant worry can drain your emotional energy.

   المرادفاتbleedconsumedepleteemptyexhaustsaptaxuse up

   الأضدادenergizeinvigoraterefreshreplenishstrengthen

3. Drink completelyA2informal

   To drink all the liquid from a container.

   شرب حتى آخر قطرة

   • He drained his glass of water in one gulp.
   • She drained the bottle of juice quickly.
   • They drained their cups and asked for more tea.

   المرادفاتchugdowndrink upemptyfinishgulppolish offquaff