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| 詞匯 | sink |
| 釋義 | sink2 /siijk; sxijk/ vi, vt (pt sank /saerjk; saerjk/, pp sunk /SAijk; SAijk/, and, as adj, sunken) /'SAijkon; 'SAijkan/ 1 [VP2A, C] go down, esp below the horizon or the surface of water or other liquid or a soft substance, eg mud: 沈下; 沉落(尤指低于地平面或水等之面)： The sun was ~ing in the west. 太陽正在西方沉落。 Wood does not ~ in water, it floats. 采在水中不沈，它漂浮著。 The ship sank, went to the bottom. 那船疏了。 ~ or swim, phrase used of running great risks when the alternatives are complete loss or failure and safety or success. 成敗全憑自己; 無論成敗; 不管好歹。 2 [VP2A, C] slope downwards; become lower or weaker: 傾斜; 下陷; 變低; 變?nèi)酰?The foundations have sunk. 地基已下陷。 The ground ~ to the sea：陸地向海傾斜。 The soldier sank to the ground badly wounded. 這兵士重傷倒地。 (fig) (喻) His heart sank at the thought of failure. 他一想到失敗就覺得沮喪。 3 [VP6A, 15A] make by digging: 掘; 挖; 食： ~ a well; 掘井; place (sth) in a hole made by digging: 掘洞插入(某物); 埋入： ~ a post one foot deep in the ground. 將一根柱子埋在地里一呎深。 4 [VP2C, 3A] ~ in; ~ into sth, (of liquids, and fig) go down deep: (指液體，喻)沁進(jìn); 入： The rain sank into the dry ground. 雨水沁進(jìn)干地。 Let this warning ~ into your mind. 把諂: 個(gè)吿銘記于心。 The lesson hasn't sunk in, (fig) has not been learnt or fully understood. 這一課還不十分了解。 5 [VP2C, 3A] ~ in; ~ into/fo sth, come to a lower level or state (physical or moral): 陷入; 降低(物質(zhì)的或精神的)： ~ into a deep sleep; 陷入沉睡中; ~ into vice; 蜜入惡習(xí); ~ into insignificance; 應(yīng)為微不足道; ~ in the estimation of one's friends. 朋友們對他的評價(jià)降低。 He was sunk in thought/despair. 他陷入沉思(失望)。 He is ~ing fast, will soon die. 他快要死了。 The old man has sunken cheeks. 這主人臉如凹囪。 His cheeks have sunk in, 他的臉頰凹陷。 His voice sank to a whisper. 他的聲音降低成耳語。 6 [VP6A, 15A] cause or allow to 使沉; 使低落： ~ a ship. 沉船。 He sank (= lowered) his voice to a whisper. 他把聲音降低為耳語。 Let us ~ our differences (= put them out of our thoughts, forget them), and work together. 讓我們摒棄歧見，一起工作罷。 7 [VP6A, 14] ~ (in). invest (money), esp so that it is not easy to withdraw it: 投(資)(尤指不易收回者)： He has sunk half his fortune in a new business undertaking. 他已把一半財(cái)產(chǎn)投資于一新的企業(yè)中。 '~able /-abl: -abl/ adj that can be sunk. 可沉的; 會(huì)低落的。 |
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