網(wǎng)站首頁(yè) 高考復(fù)習(xí)資料 高考英語(yǔ)詞匯 高考漢語(yǔ)字詞 高考文言文 古詩(shī)文閱讀 舊版資料
| 詞匯 | sink |
| 釋義 | sink/s? ?k/ v[sank/s??k/,sunk/s??k/];n v (1)(使)下沉,(使)沉沒(méi),落下((cause to)fall or drop,go down below the surface;fall gradually and slowly downwards)[I,I+prep,I+adv,T+n]:Wood floats on water but metal~s. 木頭能漂浮在水面,而金屬卻下沉。The ship sank with all her crew/to the bottom of the sea. 那艘船和所有的船員都沉沒(méi)了/沉入海底。The moon sank behind the mountain. 月亮落到山背后去了。The sun is gradually~ing low/below the horizon. 太陽(yáng)正徐徐落下/落到地平線下。His feet sank deep into the mud. 他的雙腳深深陷進(jìn)泥里。That ship was sunk by a storm/a submarine. 那艘船因暴風(fēng)雨而沉沒(méi)/被潛水艇擊沉了。 (2)下陷(go down gradually)[I,I+prep]:The roof is beginning to~. 屋頂開(kāi)始凹陷。The building sank under its weight. 那座建筑因其本身的重量而下沉。The ground suddenly sank under his feet. 他腳下的土地突然陷下去了。 (3)(液體)降低,減少((of liquid) fall gradually to a lower level;become smaller in quantity)[I]:The lake has sunk much below its former level. 湖水比先前又降低了許多。The floods are~ing rapidly. 洪水退得很快。 (4)減弱(少),貶值(become less in degree,force,amount or value)[I,I+prep]:The storm is beginning to~. 暴風(fēng)雨開(kāi)始減弱。Their standard of living sank steadily. 他們的生活水平不斷下降。Her voice sank to a whisper. 她的聲音小得成了耳語(yǔ)。The shares have sunk in price. 股票的價(jià)格下跌了。The population of the island has sunk from 100 to 20. 那個(gè)島上的人口已從100人減少到20人?!玦n the estimation of one's friends (fig)在朋友中人緣越來(lái)越差; (5)挖掘(make by digging or boring)[T+n,T+n+prep]:~a hole/a well/a mine 挖個(gè)洞/打口井/開(kāi)個(gè)礦;~a tunnel into a hill 在山中挖隧道; (6)埋(打)入(bury or fix into the ground)[T+n,T+n+prep]:~a pipe/a cable 埋設(shè)一條管道/電纜;~a post ten feet into the ground 把樁打入地下10英尺的地方; (7)(身體或其部分)下垂,倒(落)下((of the body or a part of the body) (let) fall or slide down gradually;drop down)[I,I+prep,I+adv,T+n+prep]:My heart sank. 我的心一沉(感到失望)。~into a chair 一屁股坐進(jìn)椅子里;Her head sank onto her chest. 她的頭垂在胸前。She sank to the floor in a faint. 她昏倒在地。She sank down on the bench and waited for the next bus. 她在長(zhǎng)凳上坐下來(lái),等下一班公共汽車?!玱ne's head in one's hands 用手抱住了頭; (8)凹陷(become or seem deep or hollow)[I+adv]:His eyes/cheeks have sunk in. 他的眼睛/面頰凹下去了。 (9)滲入(go gradually into;be absorbed)[I+prep]:The rain sank into the dry and thirsty land. 雨水滲入干旱的土地。The rain sank through his clothes. 雨水濕透了他的衣服。The dye~s in well. 這種染料容易滲進(jìn)去。 (10)陷入某種狀態(tài)(pass or fall into some state)[I+prep (into)]:~into a coma/a deep sleep 陷入昏迷/沉沉入睡;~into deep thought/meditation 陷入沉思;~into poverty/misery/despair陷入貧困/痛苦/絕望之中; (11)墮落(go down so far morally as to do sth)[I+prep (to)]:I didn't imagine that he would~to cheating. 我沒(méi)有想到他會(huì)墮落到行騙的地步。 (12)投資(invest in some business)[T+n+prep (in/into)]:~money in an enterprise 投資于一個(gè)企業(yè);He sank all his capital in house-building. 他把所有的資金都投資于房屋建造了。 sink one's differences 摒棄分歧:Let's~our differences and unite to finish the task. 讓我們摒棄分歧,團(tuán)結(jié)起來(lái)完成任務(wù)。 sink or swim 成敗全靠自己,無(wú)論成敗; I was left to~or swim. 成敗全靠我自己了。S~or swim,I will try. 無(wú)論成敗,我都要試一試。 sink in (v adv)完全理解(vi):Everybody laughed at the joke but Tom;it took a moment for it to~in before he laughed too. 聽(tīng)到那個(gè)笑話,除了湯姆以外大家都笑了。過(guò)了一會(huì)兒他才明白過(guò)來(lái),跟著也笑了。 →′sinkable adj 會(huì)沉的;′sinker n 掘(礦)井工人,鉛墜;′sinkhole n 污水坑,排水口;′sunken adj 沉沒(méi)的,下(凹)陷的; n 洗滌槽(basin for washing,as in a kitchen,with a pipe for draining off dirty water)[C]:a kitchen~廚房?jī)?nèi)的洗滌槽;a~unit 洗滌槽組合臺(tái) |
| 隨便看 |
|
高三復(fù)習(xí)網(wǎng)英漢詞典收錄370961條英漢翻譯詞條,基本涵蓋了全部常用英語(yǔ)單詞的釋義及用法,是英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)的有利工具。