drown
第三人称
drowns
现在进行时
drowning
过去式
drowned
过去完成时
drowned
1
淹没, 溺死
to be immersed or covered by a liquid
- As the rain poured down, the streets became flooded, and cars drowned in the rising water.
随着大雨倾盆而下,街道被洪水淹没,汽车在上涨的水中淹没。
- The toddler laughed as he played in the puddles, causing his tiny boots to drown in muddy water.
小孩在水坑里玩耍时笑了,导致他的小靴子 淹没 在泥水中。
- As the river flooded its banks, entire fields drowned in the surging water.
随着河水漫过河岸,整个田野都淹没在汹涌的水中。
- The gardeners were delighted as the rain showered the plants, and the flowers drowned in much-needed water.
园丁们很高兴,因为雨水浇灌了植物,花朵淹没在急需的水中。
- In the midst of the tropical storm, the coastline drowned in torrential rain and powerful winds.
在热带风暴中,海岸线被暴雨和强风淹没。
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2
淹死, 溺亡
to die from being under water too long
- Despite efforts to rescue him, the swimmer tragically drowned in the river.
尽管努力营救他,游泳者还是在河里悲剧性地淹死了。
- The boat capsized during the storm, and passengers feared they might drown before help arrived.
船在暴风雨中倾覆,乘客们担心在救援到达之前可能会淹死。
- A sudden rip current caught the surfer off guard, and he struggled not to drown in the powerful waves.
突如其来的离岸流让冲浪者措手不及,他奋力挣扎以免在强大的海浪中溺水。
- During the flood, several animals drowned as their habitats were submerged in rising waters.
在洪水期间,几种动物因栖息地被上涨的水淹没而淹死。
3
淹没, 压制
to overpower, suppress, or overwhelm something
及物动词
- Her enthusiasm for the project was so infectious that it managed to drown any doubts the team had.
她对项目的热情如此具有感染力,以至于成功淹没了团队的所有疑虑。
- The intense emotions of the moment were enough to drown any rational thoughts in their minds.
那一刻的强烈情感足以淹没他们头脑中的任何理性思考。
- In the chaos of the protest, chants and slogans threatened to drown the speeches of the organizers.
在抗议的混乱中,口号和歌声威胁要淹没组织者的演讲。
- The rapid success of the new product launch threatened to drown the company's customer support with inquiries.
新产品推出的迅速成功威胁要用查询淹没公司的客户支持。
4
淹死, 浸入水中
to cause someone to die by submerging them in water
及物动词
- The villain attempted to drown his victim by holding their head underwater.
反派试图通过将受害者的头按在水下来淹死他们。
- The suspect was arrested for attempting to drown his business partner in the swimming pool.
嫌疑人因试图在游泳池中淹死他的商业伙伴而被捕。
- The murderer confessed to attempting to drown the victim in the lake to conceal the crime.
凶手承认试图在湖中淹死受害者以掩盖罪行。
- The sinister plot in the novel involved a villain's attempt to drown the protagonist in a hidden underwater chamber.
小说中的邪恶情节涉及一个恶棍试图在一个隐蔽的水下密室中淹死主人公。