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词汇 sunken
释义 sunken
adjective
uk /ˈsʌŋ.kən/ us /ˈsʌŋ.kən/
having fallen to the bottom of the sea: 沉没的,沉入海底的
They're diving for sunken treasure.他们潜入海中寻找沉没的宝藏。
at a lower level than the surrounding area: 低洼的,下陷的
It was a luxurious bathroom, with a sunken bath.那是一个豪华的浴室,里面有一个下沉式浴缸。
(of eyes or cheeks) seeming to have fallen further into the face, especially because of tiredness, illness, or old age: (尤指因为疲劳、疾病或年老眼睛或脸颊)凹陷的
She looked old and thin with sunken cheeks and hollow eyes.她脸颊凹陷,目光空洞,看起来苍老瘦削。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying afloat, capsizing & sinking
bail out
buoy
buoyancy
buoyant
buoyantly
capsize
floatation
flotation
founder
ground
keel over
kickboard
outrigger
refloat
ride
run
run aground/ashoreidiom
scupper
scuttle
waterlogged

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Down and downward
Low, short and shallow
Not fit & healthy

sunken | American Dictionary


sunken
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈsʌŋ·kən/
lying at the bottom of the sea or below a surrounding surface:
A few steps below the path lay a beautiful sunken garden.

Examples of sunken


sunken
During five dives to a depth of around 49 m divers confirmed that it was indeed a sunken ship.
The access cover for the terrace tank was rusted, improperly secured and sunken below ground level, allowing surface run-off water to enter the tank.
Although the poem includes disyllabic rhymes like "sunken"/"drunken" (8, 10) and "slumber"/"number" (15, 17), some of her rhymes are not so neat.
The ears have a sunken center and are open frontally, with depiction of the little central projection of cartilage (the "tragus").
The ears are sunken in the center and have two frontal notches that outline the small piece of frontally projecting cartilage (the "tragus").
The ears are sunken in the center with the frontal area open.
The improved sunken bed is very similar to the compost basket in its concept, except for the basket structure itself.
Complementing this view is the view of the sea as the taker, the collector of sunken riches.
Spherical and elliptical bodies characterize the cytoplasm of the folds and the tegumental nuclei are located in sunken subtegumental 'cells' beneath the musculature.
The ears have a sunken center and a frontal opening.
The ears have a sunken center and two frontal notches that depict the small piece of centrally located cartilage (the "tragus").
The ears are sunken in the center and depict the small projection of cartilage (the "tragus") in the frontal central part of the ear.
A sunken open square is situated next to a nearby canal.
The memory of the sunken ship is still very much alive.
The ears have a sunken center and open frontally with a button-like depiction of the small projection of cartilage (the "tragus") in the center of the opening.
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