词汇 | drown |
释义 | drown verb uk /draʊn/ us /draʊn/ drownverb (DIE)B2[ I or T ] to die by being unable to breathe underwater, or to cause a person or animal to die like this: He drowned in a boating accident.他在一次划船事故中溺水身亡。 Many animals were drowned by the tidal wave.许多动物被潮水淹死了。 The gardens are said to be haunted by the ghost of a child who drowned in the river.据说一个溺死在河中的孩子的幽灵经常出现在这些花园中。 He fell into the river and drowned. I'd have drowned if he hadn't happened along and pulled me out of the river.要不是他碰巧走过,把我从河里拉上来,我可能已经淹死了。 Police fear that the couple may have drowned.警方担心这对夫妇可能已溺水身亡。 If it wasn't for the life jacket, I would have drowned.如果没有这件救生衣,我就淹死了。 Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish posthumously raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill self-extinction sepulchrally snuff itidiom toll drownverb (COVER)[ T ] to cover or be covered, especially with a liquid: (被)覆盖;(被)淹没,(被)没过 A whole valley was drowned when the river was dammed.河水被大坝拦住后,整个山谷都被淹没了。 drown something in somethingdisapprovingHe drowned his food in tomato sauce. Enclosing, surrounding and immersing beleaguer beleaguered beset border box someone/something in dunk enclosure fence something in fence something off flooding gather gift wrap gift-wrapped sheathe siege soak steep steep something/someone in something submersion swaddle Idiomsdrown your sorrows a drowning man will clutch at a straw look like a drowned rat Phrasal verbsdrown in something drown something out drown | American Dictionarydrown verb[ I/T ] us/drɑʊn/ to die by being under water and unable to breathe, or to kill someone by causing this to happen: [ I ]He drowned in a boating accident. to have or experience too much of something: [ always+ adv/prep ]drowning in debt/sorrow Phrasal verbdrown out something |
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