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词汇 capsized
释义 capsized
past simple and past participle ofcapsize
capsize
verb[ I or T ]
uk /kæpˈsaɪz/ us /kæpˈsaɪz/
to (cause a boat or ship to) turn upside down by accident while on water: (使船)翻,倾覆
A huge wave capsized the yacht.巨浪把游艇打翻了。
When the boat capsized we were trapped underneath it.船翻了,我们被困在了船下。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Turning upside down

Examples of capsized


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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Although the ship of state was not capsized, for a time it appeared uncertain whether the vessel could right itself and set upon its proper course.
While the troops were leaving the transport, two boats capsized, 51 lives being lost.
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This type of hovercraft was quite rightly considered a very safe vehicle and it capsized in what might well have been freak conditions.
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If there had been, the ship would probably have been unstable and capsized.
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Within months the ship had capsized and sunk in deep water and his son was dead.
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One has seen reports recently about ships of which the salvage has been attempted, but when they were towed in they capsized.
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In time, inevitably the model capsized in the tank.
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There is the terrible tragedy of the ship which capsized and which we are reading about today.
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Other contracts will cover the development of lifejackets that are easier to put on, and escape from a partially capsized vessel.
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Yesterday 24 people were saved at sea and one person remained unaccounted for after a boat capsized.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
In that case, two compartments flooded, the ship lost stability, and being a low bulkhead ship she capsized.
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There was then a partial sense of relief when the news came through that the vessel had capsized and was on a sandbank.
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That is what would happen to a low bulkhead ship if it capsized in deep water.
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Certainly, all summits are teamwork, but there are appalling examples of teamwork's having capsized and of people almost having come to blows.
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That means that they can, of course, be amended, but they should not be capsized completely.
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