单词 | drown |
释义 | drownBrE /draʊn/ NAmE /draʊn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they drownBrE /draʊn/ NAmE /draʊn/ present simple - he / she / it drownsBrE /draʊnz/ NAmE /draʊnz/ past simple drownedBrE /draʊnd/ NAmE /draʊnd/ past participle drownedBrE /draʊnd/ NAmE /draʊnd/ -ing form drowningBrE /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/ [I , T ]to die because you have been underwater too long and you cannot breathe ; to kill sb in this way (使)淹死,溺死◆ Two children drowned after falling into the river . 两个孩子掉进河里淹死了。◆ He had attempted to rescue the drowning man . 他曾试图去救那个溺水的男人。◆ ~sb /sth /yourself She tried to drown herself . 她试图投水自杀。◆ He was drowned at sea . 他淹死在海里。◆ They had drowned the unwanted kittens . 他们把没人要的小猫淹死了。[T ]~sth (in sth )to make sth very wet ; to completely cover sth in water or another liquid 浸透;淹没;浸泡SYN drench◆ The fruit was drowned in cream . 水果在奶油里泡过。[T ]~sb /sth (out )(of a sound 声音) to be louder than other sounds so that you cannot hear them 压过;盖没;淹没◆ She turned up the radio to drown out the noise from next door . 她开大了收音机的音量以压过隔壁房间的吵闹声。▸ drown·ingBrE /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/ noun [U , C ]◆ death by drowning 溺水身亡◆ Alcohol plays a part in an estimated 30% of drownings . 估计有 30% 的溺水是酒精的作用所致。 ● drown your ˈfears /ˈloneliness /ˈsorrows , etc .(especiallyhumorous ) to get drunk in order to forget your problems 借酒壮胆、解寂寞、浇愁等 |
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