"milking" in Chinese (Traditional)
擠奶
Definition
通常指用手或機器從動物(通常是牛或山羊)擠奶的行為。也可以指為個人利益而利用某人或某事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於描述實際擠奶的行為,但在口語中也可用於比喻,例如“milking a situation”,意思是極力利用某事。常見搭配如“milking cows”。不要和“milk”(牛奶本身)混淆。
Examples
The farmer is milking the cows.
農夫正在**擠奶**。
Milking a goat can be hard at first.
剛開始**擠奶**山羊可能很難。
She is learning about milking in agricultural class.
她在農業課上學習**擠奶**。
He keeps milking the situation for sympathy.
他一直在**利用**這個情況博取同情。
After milking the cows, they had fresh milk for breakfast.
**擠完奶**後,他們早餐喝了新鮮牛奶。
Some reality shows are just milking old drama for ratings.
有些真人秀節目只是**炒作**舊的糾紛來提高收視率。