He states that America is in danger of sliding into “systemic obsolescence”, caused by political stalemate at home and misguided engagement abroad in “lonely and draining campaigns” against sometimes “self-generated” enemies, such as Iraq.

声称，美国因国内政治僵持，与对外受误导向间或“无中生有”的敌人（例如伊拉克）展开“孤立无援，劳民伤财的军事行动”，继而有滑向“体系滞后”的危险。

Creating SDRs would provide indiscriminate, unconditional aid without draining the IMF's reserves.

创建特别提款权将在不会耗尽国际货币基金组织储备的情况下，提供无理由、无条件的援助。

The back of Harry's robes was damp. One of the jars behind him had broken when he fell against it; the pickled slimy thing within was swirling in its draining potion.

哈利袍子后面湿了，撞破了一个瓶子，里面一个黏糊糊的东西在渐渐流干的魔药中旋。

No amount of genius can stop your dumb mediocre vacuous roots from digging into everything and everyone around you and draining them of any ability to fend you off.

再天的人也无法阻止你愚蠢、平庸、空虚的根伸向你边的一切人与物，把们抵御你的能力吸个一干二净。

One of the jars behind him had broken when he fell against it; the pickled slimy thing within was swirling in its draining potion.

撞破了一个瓶子，里面一个黏糊糊的东西在渐渐流干的魔药中旋。

It removes fluids from your blood, draining places like the kidneys, urethra and bladder.

它会带走血液中的液体，把肾脏、尿道和膀胱等部位的水分排光。

Back at the Sau Reservoir, authorities are actually draining most of the remaining water to prevent this precious and ever scarcer resource from getting contaminated by the sludge at the bottom of this once mighty lake.

再让目光回到绍水库，当局实际上正在抽干大部分剩余的水，以防止这一珍贵而益稀少的资源受到这个曾经巨大的湖泊底部污泥的污染。

You find social interactions draining and you prefer to work alone.

你发现社交活动使你筋疲力竭，你更喜欢独自工作。

And that's just like water when it goes down the drain when we're draining water.

就像我们在排水时，水会流进下水道。

The Iberian Peninsula home to Portugal and Spain is experiencing one of the driest winters on record, which is draining out reservoirs, worrying farmers and residents.

葡萄牙和西班牙所在的伊比利亚半岛正在经历有记录以来最干燥的冬天之一，水库的水即将排干，农民和居民对此感到担忧。

The brains are, sort of, draining out of the country.

这些聪明人都从这个国家流失了。

Where you've got hills and valleys in between them and the valleys converging on one of them and draining into a sea.

都有相同的山丘和山谷山谷彼此汇集，然后排入海中。

Dealing with a mental illness can be scary, emotionally draining, and exhausting.

应对精神疾病可能很可怕，伴随着情感上的消耗，筋疲力尽。

And it was just kind of draining.

这有点令人疲惫。

Or whenever you notice your phone battery draining faster or getting hotter than normal.

或者当你注意到手机电池耗尽速度或变得比正常情况下更热时。

These days, that kind of strong reaction to perceived threats can be draining.

如今，这种对察觉到的威胁的强烈反应可能会让人精疲力尽。

Life on the road is draining, especially for ageing stars or those with children.

在路上奔波的生活让人精疲力竭，对上了年纪或有孩子的明星而言尤其如此。

The layer of permafrost beneath prevents water draining away.

下面的永冻土层阻止了水的流失。

Continually flipping our attention from one task to another is draining, Dr.Mark said.

马克博士说，不断地将注意力从一项任务移到另一项任务很消耗精力。

" The Dark Lord, " he said, raising his glass and draining it.

为了黑魔王。”说着举起杯子，一饮而尽。