sap

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  • n.汁；笨蛋；易上当的人
  • v.削弱；使虚弱；逐渐破坏
  • abbr.(=semi-armour-piercing)半穿甲
  • Web阳性症状量表(Scale for Assessment of Positive Symptoms)；阳性症状评定量表；学校考试分析系统(Sistem Analisis Peperiksaan Sekolah)
Plural Form：saps  Past Tense：sapped  Present Participle：sapping  

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SAPS
n.
1.
[u]
（植物体内运送养分的）液，汁the liquid in a plant or tree that carries food to all its parts
Maple syrup is made from sap extracted from the sugar maple tree.
槭糖浆是用糖槭树中提取的树液制成的。
2.
[c]
(informal)
笨蛋；易上当的人a stupid person that you can easily trick, or treat unfairly
v.
1.
使虚弱；削弱；逐渐破坏to make sth/sb weaker; to destroy sth gradually
The hot sun sapped our energy.
火辣辣的太阳烤得我们虚软无力。
Years of failure have sapped him of his confidence.
连年失败使他逐渐丧失了自信。

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1.
Sometimes you have to be creative about ditching the task before it saps all the energy out of you.
有些时候，你要在怎样在一个任务把你所有的活力都抽走之前扔掉它上创新。
yǒu xiē shí hou , nǐ yào zài zěn yàng zài yī gè rèn wu bǎ nǐ suǒ yǒu de huó lì dōu chōu zǒu zhī qián rēng diào tā shàng chuàng xīn 。
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Over the next three years, SAPs ERP systems will be deployed across most of ABB's business organizations, it was announced today.
在未来的三年里，SAP的ERP系统将被安装到ABB的大多数业务机构中，这一消息是在今天宣布的。
zài wèi lái de sān nián lǐ , SAP de ERP xì tǒng jiāng bèi ān zhuāng dào ABB de dà duō shù yè wù jī gòu zhōng , zhè yī xiāo xi shì zài jīn tiān xuān bù de 。
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3.
Stepping into the conference hall, that energetic sense of purpose and urgency which the climate movement outside instils in you, saps away.
步入会议厅之后，你从外界那些如火如荼的气候运动中汲取的使命感和紧迫感就渐渐耗尽了。
bù rù huì yì tīng zhī hòu , nǐ cóng wài jiè nà xiē rú huǒ rú tú de qì hòu yùn dòng zhōng jí qǔ de shǐ mìng gǎn hé jǐn pò gǎn jiù jiàn jiàn hào jìn le 。
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4.
Standing up saps some of my extra restless energy, allowing me to focus better on the task at hand.
站着工作能逐渐消耗掉我多余的好动能量，让我更加专注于手头的工作。
zhàn zhe gōng zuò néng zhú jiàn xiāo hào diào wǒ duō yú de hǎo dòng néng liàng , ràng wǒ gèng jiā zhuān zhù yú shǒu tóu de gōng zuò 。
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5.
The desertion of an ally, especially from fear of war, saps the spirit of any army.
抛弃盟国，尤其是害怕战争，就会使任何一支部队的士气被削弱。
pāo qì méng guó , yóu qí shì hài pà zhàn zhēng , jiù huì shǐ rèn hé yī zhī bù duì de shì qì bèi xuē ruò 。
6.
It is usually meaningless work, not overwork, that wears us down, saps our strength, and robs our joy.
我们疲累、乏力和失去喜乐，常常是由于一些无意义的工作，而非因工作过劳。
wǒ men pí lèi 、 fá lì hé shī qù xǐ lè , cháng cháng shì yóu yú yì xiē wú yì yì de gōng zuò , ér fēi yīn gōng zuò guò láo 。
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This sort of thing saps any chance at self-confidence.
这些事让自信的力量几乎消耗殆尽。
zhè xiē shì ràng zì xìn de lì liang jī hū xiāo hào dài jìn 。
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It suffers from slow growth, high unemployment and a welfare state that saps competitiveness and pushes up taxes.
低经济增长率，高失业率以及导致削弱国民竞争力并不断增加赋税的福利制度深深困扰着欧洲。
dī jīng jì zēng zhǎng lǜ , gāo shī yè lǜ yǐ jí dǎo zhì xuē ruò guó mín jìng zhēng lì bìng bú duàn zēng jiā fù shuì de fú lì zhì dù shēn shēn kùn rǎo zhe ōu zhōu 。
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9.
The miserable record of its social spending deprives firms of well-nourished, well-schooled workers, and saps the political will for reform.
糟糕的社交开销记录使公司丧失了好的滋养、良好教育的工人并且逐步伤害了改革的政治意愿。
zāo gāo de shè jiāo kāi xiāo jì lù shǐ gōng sī sàng shī le hǎo de zī yǎng 、 liáng hǎo jiào yù de gōng rén bìng qiě zhú bù shāng hài le gǎi gé de zhèng zhì yì yuàn 。
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10.
This thing that they have done against me hurts justice; destroys faith; saps the foundation of the Church.
他们对我这么折腾：一，损害了法律；二，破坏了信仰；三，动摇了教会的基础。
tā men duì wǒ zhè me zhē teng : yī , sǔn hài le fǎ lǜ ; èr , pò huài le xìn yǎng ; sān , dòng yáo le jiào huì de jī chǔ 。
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