A:John’s boss is really an evil man.

约翰的老板真是坏透了。

B:What do you mean?

为什么这样说?

A:He dismissed John after bleeding him white. He has worked for him for more than twenty years.

他榨干了约翰的血汗就把他开除了。约翰已经为他工作二十多年了。

地道表达：

bleed someone white：榨干血汗

解词释义：

bleed是“使......流血”，改习语的意思为“使某人的血流干”，引申为“榨干血汗”。

Eg. They are trying to Bleed you white.

他们是在设法榨干你身上所有的钱 。

Eg. The tax man is trying to bleed me white.

税务员正想榨尽我的血汗。