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1- (of a boat) be overturned in the water（船）翻, 倾覆：
the craft capsized in heavy seas
该船倾覆于汹涌的大海之中
as adj. capsized a capsized dinghy.一艘倾覆的小舢板。
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- with obj. cause (a boat) to overturn使（船）翻, 使倾覆。
词源
late 18th cent.: perhaps based on Spanish capuzar 'sink (a ship) by the head'， from cabo 'head' + chapuzar 'to dive or duck'.