sunken
/ˈsʌŋkən/adjective
1
- attrib. having sunk or been submerged in water沉没的, 没入水中的：
the wreck of a sunken ship.
一条沉船的残骸。
2
- having sunk below the usual or expected level凹陷的：
she produced a sunken fruit cake from a tin.
她用烤模做出一块凹陷的水果蛋糕。
2.1
- attrib. at a lower level than the surrounding area下陷的：
a sunken garden.
下陷的花园。
2.2
- (of a person's eyes or cheeks) deeply recessed, especially as a result of illness, hunger, or stress（人的眼睛或双颊）深陷的（尤指因为疾病、饥饿或压力）：
her face was white, with sunken cheeks.
她脸色苍白, 双颊深陷。
词源
late Middle English: past participle of SINK1.