sink
- IPA[sɪŋk]
美式
英式
- 下沉; 銷聲匿跡；倒下; 被某事物拖垮
- 使…沉沒；毀掉
- 洗碗槽；污水坑
- 污穢貧困地區的
過去式：sank 過去分詞：sunk 現在分詞：sinking
名詞複數：sinks
- 釋義
- 同反義
- 片語
不及物動詞
- 1. 下沉; 銷聲匿跡 to sink to the bottom/below the surface 沉底／沉到水下 the wheels started to sink in the mud 車輪開始陷入泥裡
- 2. 倒下; 被某事物拖垮 to sink to the ground/floor 倒在地上／地板上 to sink down/back 倒下／仰面倒下
- 3. 下落 Venus was sinking below the horizon 金星正緩緩落下地平線
- 4. 衰弱; 變低; 貶值 to sink fast 行將就木 to sink in value 貶值
及物動詞
- 1. 使…沉沒
- 2. 毀掉 to be sunk 完蛋 we'll be absolutely sunk if the train is late 如果火車晚點我們就徹底完了
- 3. 放下; 放低
- 4. 埋下 to sink one's differences 拋開分歧 to be sunk in despair/thought 陷入絕望／沉思中
- 5. 挖掘 we shall have to sink a well to obtain water 我們只好打井取水了 to sink a gold mine 開掘金礦
- 6. 把…擊入洞中; 以…擊球入洞 to sink the ball into the middle pocket 擊球入中區／入袋
- 7. 猛喝
- 8. 投入 he sank all his savings into the family business 他把自己的積蓄都投到了家族企業
名詞
- 1. 洗碗槽 a double sink 雙水槽
- 2. 污水坑 a sink of iniquity 罪惡的巢穴
- 3. 匯 a heat sink 熱匯 a carbon sink 碳庫
修飾詞 (modification)
- 1. 污穢貧困地區的 a sink school 渣滓學校
同義詞
1. go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged
2. (of a ship) go to the bottom of the sea or some other body of water because of damage or a collision
3. cause (a ship) to sink
4. cause to fail
- destroy
- , ruin
- , wreck
- , put an end to
- , be the ruin/ruination of
- , wreak havoc on
- , demolish
- , devastate
- , blast
- , blight
- , smash
- , shatter
- , dash
- , torpedo
- , scotch
- , sabotage
- , put the kibosh on
- , put the skids under
- , put paid to
- , banjax
- , do for
- , blow a hole in
- , nix
- , scupper
- , dish
- , throw a spanner in the works of
- , throw a monkey wrench in the works of
- , euchre
- , cruel
- , bring to naught
5. conceal, keep in the background, or ignore
- ignore
- , overlook
- , disregard
- , forget
- , put aside
- , set aside
- , put to one side
- , bury
- , consign to oblivion
6. descend from a higher to a lower position; drop downwards
- descend
- , drop
- , go down/downwards
- , come down/downwards
- , go lower
- , fall
- , plunge
- , plummet
- , pitch
- , fall headlong
- , nosedive
- , set
- , dip beneath the horizon
7. (of a person) lower oneself or drop down gently
- lower oneself
- , flop
- , collapse
- , drop down
- , slump
- , plump oneself
- , plonk oneself
- , plop oneself
- , plank oneself
8. gradually decrease or decline in value, amount, quality, or intensity
9. approach death
- deteriorate
- , decline
- , fade
- , fail
- , weaken
- , grow weak
- , flag
- , languish
- , degenerate
- , decay
- , waste away
- , be at death's door
- , be on one's deathbed
- , be breathing one's last
- , be about to die
- , be approaching death
- , be slipping away
- , have one foot in the grave
- , be in extremis
- , become moribund
- , go downhill
- , be on one's last legs
- , be giving up the ghost
10. insert beneath a surface
11. excavate (a well) or bore (a shaft) vertically downwards
12. rapidly consume (an alcoholic drink)
- drink
- , quaff
- , gulp down
- , down
- , swill
- , knock back
- , polish off
- , dispose of
- , shift
- , get outside of
- , neck
- , bevvy
- , chug
- , scarf down
反義詞
「1. go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged」的反義字
「2. descend from a higher to a lower position; drop downwards」的反義字
「3. (of a person) lower oneself or drop down gently」的反義字
「4. gradually decrease or decline in value, amount, quality, or intensity」的反義字
「5. approach death」的反義字
片語
