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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   sap

   • IPA[sap]

   美式

   • n.
     the fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, that circulates in the vascular system of a plant.；vigor or energy
   • v.
     gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power)；drain someone of (strength or power)

   • verb: sap, 3rd person present: saps, gerund or present participle: sapping, past tense: sapped, past participle: sapped

   • noun: sap

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the fluid, chiefly water with dissolved sugars and mineral salts, that circulates in the vascular system of a plant. 同義詞 plant fluid, vital fluid, life fluid, juice, secretion, ... 更多liquor, liquid
   • ▪ vigor or energy the hot, heady days of youth when the sap was rising 同義詞 vigor, energy, gusto, drive, push, ... 更多brio, dynamism, life, go, spirit, liveliness, animation, bounce, sparkle, effervescence, fizz, verve, spiritedness, ebullience, high spirits, enthusiasm, initiative, vitality, vivacity, fire, dash, panache, elan, snap, zest, zeal, exuberance, informalfeistiness, get-up-and-go, gumption, oomph, pizzazz, vim, zing, zip

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power) our energy is being sapped by bureaucrats and politicians 同義詞 erode, wear away, wear down, deplete, reduce, ... 更多lessen, lower, attenuate, undermine, exhaust, impair, drain, bleed, consume, drain, empty, exhaust, deprive, milk
   • ▪ drain someone of (strength or power) her illness had sapped her of energy and life