一. suck本義就是吸、吮吸: to take liquid, air, etc. into your mouth by using the muscles of your lips.

The little baby sucked milk from his mother's breast.
嬰兒吸允媽媽的乳房吃奶。

Stop sucking your thumb!
不要再吃手指了！

The injury sucked his burned finger.
受傷者用嘴舔著被燒傷的手指。

二. 引申為吸入、吸收等動作或結(jié)果:to take in and consume by or as if by suction

The vacuum cleaner sucked up dirt.
吸塵器把灰塵都吸進去了。

三.常用短語:suck sb in將某人卷入某某事件中

suck sb into sth [usually passive] to involve sb in an activity or a situation, especially one they do not want to be involved in；suck up (to sb) (informal, disapproving) to try to please sb in authority by praising them too much, helping them, etc., in order to gain some advantage for yourself

suck up還有拍馬屁的意思:

She sucked up to the boss in order to get promoted.
為了升職她不斷的拍老板馬屁。

四.sth sucks (slang) used to say that sth is very bad:

Their new CD sucks.
這張新的CD太差了。

The network sucks after the Taiwan earthquake. I cannot bear it.
臺灣地震后網(wǎng)絡(luò)就變得極為糟糕，我簡直受不了了。

五.《破產(chǎn)姐妹》實戰(zhàn)片段：

Han.Lee: Hello today! I have nametag for you. Only your second day and look, nametag already…As new owner, I am killing it!
今天好?。∥医o你做了個名牌。才上班第二天，我就把名牌給你做好了，作為新東家，我太牛逼了！

Caroline: Thank you. Oh, it says”Carolin”. I’m Caroline. It’s Caroline. With an “E”. I’m Caroline.
謝謝。上面寫的是“卡洛淋”。我叫卡洛“琳”，是“王”字旁，我叫卡洛琳。

Han.Lee: As new owner, I am sucking it.
作為新東家，我真是太二逼了！

?Max: Just put it on.
你掛著就是了。

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