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drowns

英 [draʊnz]

美 [draʊnz]

v.  (使)淹死,溺死; 浸透; 淹没; 浸泡; 压过; 盖没
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柯林斯词典

  • V-ERG (把…)淹死,溺死
    When someonedrownsoris drowned, they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe.
    1. Forty-eight people have drowned after their boat capsized during a storm...
      他们的船在暴风雨中倾覆后有 48 人溺亡。
    2. A child can drown in only a few inches of water...
      儿童在只有几英寸深的水中就可能溺亡。
    3. Last night a boy was drowned in the river...
      昨晚一名男孩在河里溺亡。
    4. He walked into the sea and drowned himself...
      他投海自杀了。
    5. Dolphins have sometimes been known to save drowning swimmers.
      据悉海豚有时会救溺水的游泳者。
  • VERB 淹没(于…中);置身(于…中)
    If you say that a person or thingis drowning insomething, you are emphasizing that they have a very large amount of it, or are completely covered in it.
    1. We were drowning in data but starved of information.
      我们淹没在大量的数据中却找不到有用的信息。
    2. ...people who gradually find themselves drowning in debt...
      渐渐发现自己债台高筑的人们
    3. The potatoes were drowned in chilli.
      马铃薯完全被辣椒盖住了。
  • VERB 盖过,淹没(声音)
    If somethingdrownsa sound, it is so loud that you cannot hear that sound properly.
    1. Clapping drowned the speaker's words for a moment...
      鼓掌声一度淹没了发言人的声音。
    2. The conversation was drowned by the arrival of the taxi.
      到来的出租车的声音压过了谈话的声音。
    3. Drown outmeans the same asdrown.
      drown out 同 drown
    4. Their cheers drowned out the protests of demonstrators...
      他们的欢呼声盖过了示威者的抗议声。
    5. Her voice was drowned out by a loud crash.
      她的声音被一声响亮的撞击声所淹没。
  • 借酒浇愁
    If you say that someoneis drowningtheirsorrows, you mean that they are drinking alcohol in order to forget something sad or upsetting that has happened to them.

    双语例句

    • If the culture can't adjust and still drowns in technology, Japan will end up sinking into even deeper confusion.
      如果日本文化无法调适且仍沉溺于科技的光荣面,日本终将陷入更深的混乱之中。
    • Some say Victory, it is a river, That drowns the tender reed.
      有人说,成功是条河,容易将柔弱的芦草淹没。
    • As for the dogs, when they grow old and toothless Jones ties a brick round their necks and drowns them in the nearest pond.
      至于狗,等他们老了,牙掉光了,琼斯就会用砖块系在他们的脖子上,沉入最近的池塘。
    • People who long for material wealth beyond what is necessary for them are foolishly falling into a trap that drowns people in spiritual harm and destruction.
      那些渴望得到超过他们所需的物质财富的人,就无知地落入网罗,给自己的灵命造成伤害和毁灭。
    • The sadness just drowns me.
      悲伤简直就要淹没我。
    • Shouts of joy greet him from the breasts of all, and the clash of bells sounds to celebrate his triumphant return; but the clash of the bells of envy soon drowns the others.
      欢呼他的呼啸声如嘲水般从胸膛发出,庆祝他凯旋的钟声喧嚣不已,但随之而来的是足以淹没人的嫉妒的丧钟巨鸣。
    • The day, with the noise of this little earth, drowns the silence ofall worlds.
      白日以这小小的地球的喧扰,淹没了整个宇宙的沉默。
    • Fame is like a river, that bears up things light and hollow, and drowns things weighty and solid.
      名誉的确好象一条河,能载轻浮中空之物而淹没沉重坚实之物。
    • It does not appear to be coming from the primordial stars sought by the astronomers& indeed, it completely drowns out any signs of the early stars that were the object of the original quest.
      宇宙无线电背景好象不是来自这些天文学家们所搜寻的原始恒星,的确如此,因为它完全淹没了作为初始搜寻目标的早期恒星的迹象。
    • There is something in water that drowns away all your troubles, even the greatest anxieties in your life.
      在水里,你会沉溺掉一切烦恼,即便是人生最大的焦虑。