leaked
past simple and past participle ofleak
| 单词 | leaked |
| 释义 | leaked past simple and past participle ofleak leak verb[IorT] uk/liːk/us/liːk/leakverb[I or T](LIQUID/GAS)B2 (of aliquidorgas) toescapefrom aholeorcrackin apipeorcontainer; (of acontainer) toallowliquidorgastoescape: Water was leakingfromthepipe. Oil leakedoutof thecar. Thecarleakedoilall over thedrive. Thetinwas leaking.
Building: plumbing, pipes & sewage
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Movement of liquids leakverb[I or T](INFORMATION)C2 toallowsecretinformationtobecomegenerallyknown: He leaked thenamestothepress. News of thepaycutshadsomehowleakedout. Revealing secrets & becoming known
Idiomleak like a sieve Examplesofleakedleaked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Such gossip, ifleaked, will certainly jeopardize the social status of the family with knock-on effects on all marriageable youths in their kin group. From theCambridge English Corpus This time, however, school rankings wereleakedto the press, causing great stir and ultimately leading to the cessation of testing activities. From theCambridge English Corpus Like many other secret documents, this circular wasleakedto the press and was the basis of embarrassing questions in the legislature. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, the refractory lining was cracked and broken and the door sealleaked. From theCambridge English Corpus For burn 18 the pump bag hadleakedand emission testing did not proceed. From theCambridge English Corpus In this case the electrons are said to haveleakedor tunneled into the oxide. From theCambridge English Corpus When news of the projectleaked, however, it sparked alarm among anti-drug officials across the globe. From theCambridge English Corpus One type results from electric current randomlyleakedfrom neighboring neurons. From theCambridge English Corpus As the interview proceeds, inconsistencies usually emerge between vaguely positive generalizations and "leaked" evidence to the contrary. From theCambridge English Corpus His recommendations also challenged orthodoxy and were expertlyleakedto the press in order to maximize publicity. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, these words haveleakedfrom one frame into another. From theCambridge English Corpus In case that the secrets match, this is convincingly proven, and in case the secrets do not match, no information isleakedexcept that a protocol run has occurred. From theCambridge English Corpus Cellular cytoplasmleakedthrough the puncture and the force of the injection was likely to have altered the positioning of the cells inside, especially in very early embryos. From theCambridge English Corpus Williams once complained that because his ship hadleaked, he had lost his snakes which he was conveying home. From theCambridge English Corpus This list wasleakedto the press. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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