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单词 drown
释义 drown /draʊn/
🄰 vi.
1.(die)淹死;溺亡

They drowned after their boat capsized.船倾覆后他们溺水身亡。

2.to be drowning in sth
(to be overwhelmed by)+ paperwork忙于…;淹没在…中

We were drowning in data but starved of information.我们淹没在大量的数据中却缺乏有用的信息。

+ debt陷入…

people who gradually find themselves drowning in debt渐渐发现自己债台高筑的人们

+ despair, guilt沉浸于…

They are close to drowning in despair.他们沉浸在绝望的情绪中, 几乎要窒息了。

+ waste充满…

a city drowning in waste堆满了垃圾的城市

food ++ oil, sauce, butter浸在…里

runny curries and vegetables drowning in oil泡在油里的软塌塌的咖喱蔬菜

🄱 vt.
1.(kill)+ person, animal把…淹死;溺死

Discarding a live plant is a bit like drowning a kitten.丢弃一株活着的植物有些像淹死一只小猫咪。

person, animal +被淹死

She fell in the water and was drowned.她掉进水里淹死了。

to drown yourself溺水自尽

He walked into the sea and drowned himself.他蹈海自尽了。

2.to drown sth in sth
(drench)把…浸泡在…中;使…在…中浸透

The potatoes were drowned in chilli sauce.马铃薯完全浸在辣椒酱中。

He drowned everything in maple syrup.他把所有的东西都浸在枫糖浆里。

3.to drown sb in sth
(overwhelm)使某人沉浸于…

He accused her of drowning him in phony affection.他指责她以虚情假意使自己沉迷。

+ work埋头于…;忙于…

For the next three days, she managed to drown herself in work.接下来的三天, 她设法让自己埋头于工作之中。

+ despair, guilt沉浸于…;深陷…

the temptation to drown yourself in guilt让自己沉浸在内疚之中的诱惑

to drown yourself in drink酗酒

They do not see the need to drown themselves in drink.他们认为没有必要把自己泡在酒坛子里。

4.(drown out)+ voice, sound, words压过;盖过;淹没

His speech was drowned by loud cheers.热烈的喝彩声压过了他演讲的声音。

The conversation was drowned by the arrival of the taxi.出租车到来的声音盖过了谈话的声音。

idiom
to drown your sorrows
(drink a lot)借酒消愁
to look like a drowned rat看起来像落汤鸡
Phrasal Verbdrown out
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