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| 1 | C a large strong bag for storing and carrying things 大口袋；粗布袋；麻袋 |
| The sack was too heavy to lift. 这个袋子太沉了，拎不动。 |
| | 1a | the things inside a sack 一大口袋的物品 | | +of a sack of potatoes/flour 一口袋土豆/面粉 | |
| | 1b | a strong paper bag for carrying goods from a shop （用于携带所购物品的）厚纸袋 | | a grocery sack 食品杂货袋 | |
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| 2 | the sack BRITISH informal a situation in which the management of a company ends someone’ s job 解雇；开除 |
| get the sack We didn’ t want to risk getting the sack by going on strike. 我们不想因继续罢工而冒被解雇的危险。 |
| face the sack (=be in a situation in which it is likely you will be forced to leave your job) Incompetent police officers will now face the sack. 面临解雇 |
| give sb the sack He ought to be given the sack. 他应该被开除。 |
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| 3 | C an occasion when someone pushes down the quarterback in the sport of American football （美式橄榄球运动中的）擒抱四分卫 |
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| - | get/climb/jump into the sack with sb mainly AMERICAN informal
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| to have sex with someone that you do not know very well |
| 与（不太熟悉的人）发生性关系 |
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| - | in the sack AMERICAN informal
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| in bed , used especially when referring to people having sex |
| 在床上，在睡觉（尤指发生性关系） |
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