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詞彙精選:sink的用法和辨析

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一、詳細釋義:

詞彙精選:sink的用法和辨析

n.

水槽,洗滌槽;污水坑


例句:

The sink overflowed and the kitchen floor was awash.

洗滌槽的水溢出來了,廚房裏滿地都是水。


例句:

Tip the dirty water out of the bowl and into the sink.

把盆裏的髒水倒入洗滌槽裏。


v.

(使)下沉 [I,T]


例句:

He beheld the boat sink.

他注視着那條船下沉。


例句:

A small leak will sink a great ship.

小漏不補沉大船。


漸漸進入;淹沒 [I]


例句:

Don't let yourself sink into despair.

別讓自己陷入絕望的境地。


例句:

Who swims in sin shall sink in sorrow.

在罪惡中漂浮者終將在悲哀中沉沒。


使低落;消沉 [I,T]


例句:

How could he sink to such depths?

他怎麼會消沉到這種地步呢?


例句:

These questions will sink you instead of help to lift you up.

這些問題不會讓你振作,只會讓你消沉下去。


滲透 [I]


例句:

Never did music more sink into and soothe and fill me.

音樂從未如此滲透我的心靈。


例句:

It might sink slowly through the soil into the natural holding areas in the rock.

也許它會通過土地慢慢滲透到岩層裏的天然蓄水區。


挖掘 [T]


例句:

To sink a well and plough the fields.

鑿井耕田。


例句:

He paused long enough to allow that to sink in——give Clyde the feeling that he was an interloper indeed.

他停頓了相當時間,好讓這句話打進心坎,讓克萊德感覺到自己實在是個沒有一點能耐的人。


二、詞義辨析


descend,drop,fall,sink

這些動詞都表示“落下,下降”之意。descend通常指沿斜線或斜坡下降。 drop指物體從一定高度落下。fall與drop同義,指突然或猛烈地降落,但fall也可指任何下落,同高度或形式無關。sink指在空氣或水中垂直下降、下沉。


三、相關短語:


sink in

沉入,滲入;深深感到,充分認識到


heat sink

熱沉,熱耗,吸熱部件,吸熱器,散熱片吸熱,散熱器,散熱裝置


kitchen sink

廚房洗滌池, 激進現實主義【醫】 廚房洗滌盆


四、參考例句:


to sink a shaft

挖豎井


He beheld the boat sink.

他注視着那條船下沉。


How could he sink to such depths?

他怎麼會消沉到這種地步呢?


There's a backup in the sink.

下水道堵塞。


Let that sink in for a moment.

用心想想。


Wood does not sink in water.

木頭在水中不會沉沒。


Don't let yourself sink into despair.

別讓自己陷入絕望的境地。


The boat was beginning to sink fast.

小船開始快速下沉。


Sally washes the plates in the sink.

薩利在洗滌槽裏洗盤子。


The sink overflowed and the kitchen floor was awash.

洗滌槽的水溢出來了,廚房裏滿地都是水。