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sink[siŋk]vi.1.■sank ／sæŋk／ 或sunk ／sʌŋk／, sunk或sunken ／'sʌŋkən／, sinking2.■下垂；下沉；沉没：Wood does not sink in water.木头在水中不会沉没。3.■(日、月、星辰等)落，沉落：The sun is sinking in the west.日落西山。4.■倾斜；下坍；下陷：to sink to the east向东倾斜The foundations have sunk.地基已经下陷了。5.■下落；倾倒：Our plane sank to the height of 3 kilometres.我们的飞机下降到了三千米的高度。to sink to the ground倒在地上6.■降低，减弱：He went out of the door when the rain sank.雨小了一些时，他走出了门。Your voice might sink,but I can hear.你小点儿声，我听得见。7.■下跌，下降：The price of personal computers will sink again.家用电脑的价格还要降。to sink into insignificance下降到微不足道8.■(健康、体力等)衰弱，衰退：He is sinking.他越来越衰弱了。9.■(液体)渗入，渗进(into，in):The rain sank into the dry ground.雨水渗进了干旱的土地。10.■慢慢进入，渐渐变得；陷入(in，into):to sink into a deep sleep渐入梦乡Then she sank in thought.然后她便陷入了沉思。11.■沉沦，堕落：to sink willingly自甘堕落12.■凹陷，内陷：sunken eyes凹陷的双眼13.■[口语]被领会；被理解(in，into):I heard what she said,but it did not sink in till some time later.她说的话我听见了，但是过了一段时间后我才慢慢理解。Eventually her remarke sank in.她的一番话最终被人理解了。14.■坐下;躺下(down,in,on):to sink down in the sofa躺在沙发上vt.1.■使下沉，使沉没：to sink a ship沉船2.■使降低，放低：to sink one's voice压低声音to sink the water level of降低…的水位3.■把…埋入地下；把…铺在地下：to sink a post栽下一根木桩to sink a petroleum pipeline铺设石油管路4.■使地位降低；使恶化：to sink one's bad condition使某人的困境更加恶化5.■使减少；使缓和：to sink the number of减少…的数量6.■塞进，嵌入：to sink the ax into a tree trunk把斧子砍进树干7.■使沉浸于，陷入(in):to sink somebody in perplexity使某人陷入迷惘8.■使沉沦，使堕落：He was sunk completely.他已彻底堕落了。9.■凿；钻；挖：to sink a well挖井10.■在…上投资；投入(资金)；(因投资失误而)丧失(财产、资金等)：to sink one's efforts into the business把精力放在工作上to sink one's money in在…上亏损了钱11.■偿还(债务)12.■掩盖，掩饰；抑制，克制：to sink a fact掩盖事实to sink one's appetite for克制…的欲望13.■14.■【足球、橄榄球】踢(球)进门15.■【篮球】投(球)入篮16.■【高尔夫球、台球】击(球)入洞(或袋)n.1.■水槽，水池2.■渗水坑，低洼地3.■污水井，污水池4.■下水道，阴沟5.■藏污纳垢的场所；巢，窟6.■吸附物；【物理学】汇，壑7.■(飞机等的)垂直下降速度8.■【地质学】落水洞，炭岩坑9.■【印刷】章头空白；章头空白量all but the kitchen sink太多(或多余)的东西sink differences消除分歧sink or swim孤注一掷；无论如何
sinksink[siŋk]vi.(sank [sANk], sunk [sQNk]; sunk, sunken[ˈsʌŋkən])1.■下沉, 沉没2.■低落, 下垂[陷]3.■减[衰]弱, 沮丧, 消沉; 沦落4.■渗[深]入5.■凹[陷]下去, 低垂, 斜下去6.■游入水底深处7.■给人以深刻印象8.■坐, 躺9.■消失sink into a deep sleep沉沉入睡Wood does not sink in water.木头不会沉入水中。The sun was sinking in the west.太阳正在西下。His heart sank at the thought of war.想到战争他的情绪显得十分低沉。词性变化sink[siŋk]vt.1.■使下沉, 击沉2.■使衰弱[没落], 损害3.■使降低4.■挖, 凿, 打进; 埋入; 压倒5.■减少, 使(股票等)跌 价; 丧失, 荡尽, 废弃不用6.■偿还, 投资给7.■隐藏; 抑制; 摒除, 把...放在一边8.■不重视; 搞垮9.■雕, 刻10.■【刷】低行(排)sink one's head upon one's chest颓丧地垂下头来sink a well挖井sink a post one foot deep in the ground将一根柱子埋入地里1英尺深sink a lot of money in house-building以大量金钱投资建房He sink his voice to a whisper.他把声音降低为耳语。Let us sink our difference.让我们排除分歧。He was sunk in deep thought.他陷入沉思。sink[siŋk]n.1.■水槽[池]; 阴沟; 污水池, 粪坑; 藏污纳垢的场所2.■[美俚]海洋3.■洼地; 落水洞; 渗坑4.■【物】中子吸收剂; 变换器, 转发器5.■【戏】布景起落口
继承用法sinkboxn.1.■沉箱sinkabilityn.1.■(奶粉等的)下沉性sinkable[ˈsɪŋkəbl]adj.sinkage[ˈsɪŋkɪdʒ]n.1.■下沉(度)2.■下沉地带; 低洼地
