单词 | siphon |
释义 | siphon siphon (also spelled syphon) // verb [+ obj] (used with an adverb or a preposition)
1 to move a liquid from one container to another, using a special tube (a siphon) and pressure from the atmosphere: The waste liquid needs to be siphoned off.
2 to remove money from one place and move it to another, especially dishonestly or illegally: He had siphoned millions out of the fund and into his own bank accounts. |
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