sinking

英[\'sɪŋkɪŋ]
美[ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]

基本释义

n.
沉没
v.
(使)下沉, (使)沉没( sink的现在分词 )

词性变化

实用例句

Far off to the west the sun was sinking.

远处夕阳西下。

柯林斯例句

The lifeboat crashed against the side of the sinking ship.

救生船撞上了那艘正在下沉的船的侧身。

柯林斯例句

He was sinking into the Slough of Despond.

他那时正陷入极度沮丧的状态。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The morale of the enemy troops is sinking lower every day.

敌军的士气日益低落.

《简明英汉词典》

Send out a distress signal; the ship is sinking.

发出求救信号吧, 船正在下沉.

《简明英汉词典》

Wireless messages tell us that the ship was sinking.

无线电报告知我们那艘船正在下沉.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The prices are sinking.

物价下跌了.

《简明英汉词典》

If they carry on sinking boreholes then the land is likely to subside.

如果他们继续钻洞,地表很有可能下沉。

柯林斯例句

The sinking of the tanker has made aspects of marine pollution particularly topical.

油轮的沉没使得海洋污染的方方面面都成为眼下大家尤为关注的热点话题。

柯林斯例句

In course of sinking the well - shaft they came upon a deposit of a very rare mineral.

他们在凿井的过程中,发现了一处稀有矿物矿床.

《简明英汉词典》

The captain refused to leave his sinking ship while there were others on board.

在船上还有其他人的时候,船长不肯离开正在下沉的船.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.

派出了救生艇去营救沉船上的船员.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

I began to have a sinking feeling that I was not going to get rid of her.

我开始有一种永远也摆脱不了她的沮丧情绪。

柯林斯例句

We struggled against the surging tide to keep the boat from sinking.

我们与汹涌的波涛搏斗使船不沉没。

辞典例句

It was hard for him to be aware of her; he kept sinking back into black preoccupation.

他很难意识到她的存在;他一直沉浸在沮丧中。

辞典例句

真题例句

Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rath

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Of course, the closed stores, depressed executives, and sinking stocks suggest otherwise.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The amygdala is a crucial part of the brain that produces fear, anxiety and emotional responses including that sinking, guilty feeling you get when you lie.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

They also replaced rotting roots and halted the sinking of the churches into the ground.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

With a sinking feeling, he realized that he actually enjoyed doing it.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

Although a correlation between them leaving and subsequent bad performance at the firm is suggestive, it does not mean that such directors are always jumping off a sinking ship.

2011年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a descent as through liquid (especially through water);

    "they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic"

  • 2. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength);

    "after several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market"

    "he could not control the sinking of his legs"

  • 3. a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension;

    "with a sinking heart"

    "a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach"

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