1. 词性差异:
-- Lean (adj./v.):形容词/动词
- 形容词义:精瘦的;贫乏的
- 例:lean meat (瘦肉)
- 动词义:倾斜;依靠
- 例:Don't lean against the wet wall. (别靠在湿墙上)
-- Lien (n.):名词
- 法律术语:留置权
- 例:The bank holds a lien on the property. (银行对该房产享 ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
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word-vs-word-cn
【Lean】 , as an adjective, means having a low fat content. As a verb, it means to incline.
- Venison is 【lean】 compared with many meats we have eaten.
- Do not 【lean】 against the door of the train.
【Lien】 means a legal claim to something.
- The bank has a 【lien】 against their vacation home in New Jersey.