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drown
[英] [draun] [美] [draʊn] 生词本

vt.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词：Drown  

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1. V-ERG （把…）淹死，溺死 When someone drowns or is drowned, they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe. 

  • Forty-eight people have drowned after their boat capsized during a storm...

    他们的船在暴风雨中倾覆后有 48 人溺亡。

  • A child can drown in only a few inches of water...

    儿童在只有几英寸深的水中就可能溺亡。

  • Last night a boy was drowned in the river...

    昨晚一名男孩在河里溺亡。

2. VERB 淹没（于…中）；置身（于…中） If you say that a person or thing is drowning in something, you are emphasizing that they have a very large amount of it, or are completely covered in it. 

  • We were drowning in data but starved of information.

    我们淹没在大量的数据中却找不到有用的信息。

  • ...people who gradually find themselves drowning in debt...

    渐渐发现自己债台高筑的人们

  • The potatoes were drowned in chilli.

    马铃薯完全被辣椒盖住了。

3. VERB 盖过,淹没(声音) If something drowns a sound, it is so loud that you cannot hear that sound properly. 

  • Clapping drowned the speaker's words for a moment...

    鼓掌声一度淹没了发言人的声音。

  • The conversation was drowned by the arrival of the taxi.

    到来的出租车的声音压过了谈话的声音。

  • Drown out means the same as drown .drown out 同 drown

    • Their cheers drowned out the protests of demonstrators...

      他们的欢呼声盖过了示威者的抗议声。

    • Her voice was drowned out by a loud crash.

      她的声音被一声响亮的撞击声所淹没。

4. PHRASE 借酒浇愁 If you say that someone is drowning their sorrows, you mean that they are drinking alcohol in order to forget something sad or upsetting that has happened to them. 
Verb

1. cover completely or make imperceptible;

  • "I was drowned in work"
  • "The noise drowned out her speech"

2. get rid of as if by submerging;

  • "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"

3. die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating;

  • "The child drowned in the lake"

4. kill by submerging in water;

  • "He drowned the kittens"

法律

  • 1.溺杀
1. Don't drown my whisky.
不要在我的威士忌酒里加太多的水。

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2. He tried to recollect things and drown himself in them.
他极力回想过去的事情而沉浸于回忆之中。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. It is cruel to drown the cat in the river.
把猫淹死在河里是残忍的。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The loud cheers drown out his shouts.
欢呼声盖过了他的喊叫声。

来自《简明英汉词典》