"bleed white" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 榨取乾淨
• 榨光

Definition

指從某人、機構或資源中榨取到幾乎什麼都不剩，通常指金錢或有價值的東西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Bleed white' 是正式且比喻的說法，多用於形容被嚴重榨取財務或資源，常見於新聞和商業場合，與實際“流血”無關。

Examples

The high taxes are starting to bleed white many small businesses.

高額稅收開始把許多小企業**榨取乾淨**。

Corrupt officials tried to bleed white the company.

腐敗官員試圖把公司**榨取乾淨**。

Years of war have bled white the country's economy.

多年的戰爭已經把國家的經濟**榨取乾淨**。

If we keep paying these fees, they're going to bleed us white.

如果我們繼續交這些費用，他們會把我們**榨取乾淨**。

The new owners are just here to bleed white the factory, not improve it.

新老闆們其實是來**榨取乾淨**工廠，不是來改進它。

They bled the village white, taking every last resource they could find.

他們**榨乾**了村莊，把能拿走的最後一點資源都奪走了。