1·Now the focus is on draining the water.
现在的焦点是排水。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The increased yield and price of land justified reclaiming and draining even more land.
产量的增长和土地价格的上升证明，开垦更多的土地、并为更多的土地排水的做法是合理的。
3·My mother's hospital expenses were slowly draining my income.
我母亲的住院开销把我的收入渐渐耗光了。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·I could feel blood draining from my face. I wondered whether I was about to black out.
我能感到血从脸上淌下来。我不知道自己是不是要昏过去了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·This energy of the vampire can be draining, which is why you should consider if this friend is worth keeping.
这种吸血鬼的能量会耗尽，这就是为什么你要考虑这个朋友是否值得继续交往。
6·Now Chicago's waste water was draining into the Chicago River, the city's next step was to clean the polluted river.
现在芝加哥的废水正在排入芝加哥河，该城市的下一步是清理被污染的河流。
7·"It's draining and de-energizing when people are in an environment and they just have to salute and not be themselves," he says.
他说：“当人们处在一个只需要敬礼而不需要做自己的环境中时，会让人精疲力竭、失去活力。”
8·Instead, they are probably the paths taken by huge volumes of water draining from the southern highlands into the northern plains.
相反，它们可能是大量的水从南部高地流入北部平原形成的路径。
9·The engine helped solve the problem of draining coal mines of groundwater and increased the production of coal needed to power steam engines elsewhere.
这台发动机帮助解决了煤矿地下水的排放问题，并增加了其他地方蒸汽机所需的煤炭产量。
10·Farmers are draining the aquifers.
农民在抽取地下水。
1·The increased yield and price of land justified reclaiming and draining even more land.
产量的增长和土地价格的上升证明，开垦更多的土地、并为更多的土地排水的做法是合理的。
2·Lemongrass, for example, requires soil with high draining capability, where as basil can grow well in clay soil, which drains less.
“像柠檬草，就要求土壤具有高排水能力，而罗勒在排水性能差点的黏土中生长不错”。
3·Man has also modified the face of the earth by draining marshes and cutting through mountains to build roads and railways.
人类还通过给沼泽地排水、凿石劈山、修建公路和铁路等方式，改变了地球的面貌。
4·And even in the absence of fire, draining peatlands-for example, for agriculture-liberates a lot of carbon dioxide.
即使在没有火灾发生的情况下，排水后的泥炭地(比如让地于农业)就会释放出大量二氧化碳。
5·Beaulieu and colleagues measured nitrous oxide production rates from denitrification in 72 streams draining multiple land-use types across the United States.
对美国各地多种土地使用类型的72条排水溪流，比尤利和同事测量了脱氮作用造成的一氧化二氮产生率。