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sy·phon noun /ˈsaɪfn/ /ˈsaɪfn/ (also siphon) - a tube that is used to move liquid from one container down into another, lower container虹吸管
sy·phon verb /ˈsaɪfn/ /ˈsaɪfn/ (also siphon) - syphon something (+ adv./prep.) to move a liquid from one container to another, using a syphon虹吸管：使用虹吸管将液体从一个容器移到另一个容器
- I syphoned the gasoline out of the car into a can.我把车里的汽油吸进罐子里。
- The waste liquid needs to be syphoned off.废液需要虹吸掉。
- syphon something (+ adv./prep.) (informal) to remove money from one place and move it to another, especially dishonestly or illegally（尤指私自或非法）抽走，转移（钱）
- She has been accused of syphoning off thousands of pounds from the company into her own bank account.她被指控从公司挪用数千英镑存入自己的银行账户。
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