音标:['sʌŋkәn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 沉没的, 下凹的
sink的过去分词
v fall or descend to a lower place or level
v cause to sink
v pass into a specified state or condition
v go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
v descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
v appear to move downward
v fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
v fall or sink heavily
v embed deeply
s having a sunken area

词性分布:
形容词100%

sunken的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Valuable raw materials were salvaged from the sunken freighter.从沉船中打捞起许多贵重的原料。
  2. A diver went down to the seabed to examine the sunken ship.一个潜水员潜到海底,去检查那艘沉没的轮船。
  3. His cheeks were sunken from hunger.他的面颊因饥饿而凹陷。
  4. His deep-set eyes appeared more sunken than usual.他那双本来就深陷的眼睛显得比平常更加凹陷了。
  5. The ship was wrecked on a sunken rock.此船触礁沉没。
  6. They filled in sunken places with stones.他们用石头把坑洼不平的地方填平。

词汇搭配

  • sink下沉
  • sunken plant沉水植物
  • sunken chest陷胸
  • sunken ship沉没的船只
  • sunken bed低床
  • sunken stomata内陷气孔
  • sunken rock暗礁
  • sunken reef暗礁
  • sunken pulse沉脉
  • sunken tube沉埋管段
  • sunken manhole平盖人孔

经典引文

  • The treachery of sunken rocks.

    出自:J. Conrad
  • Raising a sunken ship from the sea bed.

    出自:Which?
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