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1. Oxford Dictionary

   sink

   • IPA[sɪŋk]

   英式

   • v.
     go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged；(of a ship) go to the bottom of the sea or some other body of water because of damage or a collision

   • verb: sink, 3rd person present: sinks, gerund or present participle: sinking, past tense: sank, past participle: sunk

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged he saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves 同義詞 become submerged, be engulfed, go down, drop, fall, ... 更多descend, disappear, vanish反義詞 rise, float
   • ▪ (of a ship) go to the bottom of the sea or some other body of water because of damage or a collision the trawler sank with the loss of all six crew 同義詞 founder, go under, submerge, capsize
   • ▪ cause (a ship) to sink a freak wave sank their boat near the shore 同義詞 scupper, scuttle, send to the bottom, open the seacocks in
   • ▪ fail and not be seen or heard of again the film sank virtually without trace
   • ▪ cause to fail this pledge could sink the government 同義詞 destroy, ruin, wreck, put an end to, be the ruin/ruination of, ... 更多wreak havoc on, demolish, devastate, blast, blight, smash, shatter, dash, torpedo, scotch, sabotage, informalput 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, archaicbring to naught
   • ▪ conceal, keep in the background, or ignore they agreed to sink their differences 同義詞 ignore, overlook, disregard, forget, put aside, ... 更多set aside, put to one side, bury, consign to oblivion
   • 2. descend from a higher to a lower position; drop downwards you can relax on the veranda as the sun sinks low 同義詞 descend, drop, go down/downwards, come down/downwards, go lower, ... 更多fall, plunge, plummet, pitch, fall headlong, nosedive, set, go down/downwards, dip beneath the horizon, descend反義詞 ascend, rise
   • ▪ (of a person) lower oneself or drop down gently she sank back on to her pillow 同義詞 lower oneself, flop, collapse, drop down, slump, ... 更多plump oneself, informalplonk oneself, plop oneself, plank oneself反義詞 stand up
   • ▪ gradually penetrate into the surface of something her feet sank into the thick pile of the carpet
   • 3. gradually decrease or decline in value, amount, quality, or intensity their output sank to a third of the pre-war figure 同義詞 fall, drop, become/get lower, become/get quieter, become/get softer反義詞 rise
   • ▪ approach death the doctor concluded that the lad was sinking fast 同義詞 deteriorate, decline, fade, fail, weaken, ... 更多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, informalgo downhill, be on one's last legs, be giving up the ghost反義詞 recover, improve
   • 4. insert beneath a surface rails fixed in place with screws sunk below the surface of the wood 同義詞 embed, insert, drive, place, put down, ... 更多plant, position
   • ▪ push or thrust (an object) into something Kelly stood watching, her hands sunk deep into her pockets
   • ▪ excavate (a well) or bore (a shaft) vertically downwards they planned to sink a gold mine in Oklahoma 同義詞 dig, excavate, bore, drill
   • ▪ hit (a ball) into a hole in golf or snooker he sank the black into the green pocket to secure victory
   • ▪ (in golf) hit the ball into the hole with (a putt or other shot) he sank a four-foot birdie putt at the fifth hole
   • 5. British informal rapidly consume (an alcoholic drink) they must have sunk a bit of booze yesterday the players were sinking a few post-match lagers 同義詞 drink, quaff, gulp down, informaldown, swill, ... 更多knock back, polish off, dispose of, shift, get outside of, neck, bevvy, chug, scarf down

   sunk

   • past and past participle of sink

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sank

   • past of sink

   Oxford Dictionary

   sank

   • past of sink

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sunk

   • past participle of sink

   Oxford Dictionary

   sink into

   • ph.
     lapse or fall into a particular state or condition

   Oxford Dictionary

   sink into

   • ph.
     lapse or fall into a particular state or condition

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • a sinking feeling
   • sink or swim
   • sink in
   • sink into
3. • 更多解釋

   sink

   • IPA[siNGk]

   美式

   • v.
     go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged: he saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves

   Oxford American Dictionary

   sink

   • IPA[sɪŋk]

   英式

   • n.
     a fixed basin with a water supply and outflow pipe: I stood at the kitchen sink a sink unit with cupboard and drawers under

   Oxford Dictionary

   sink

   • IPA[siNGk]

   美式

   • n.
     a fixed basin with a water supply and a drain: I stood at the kitchen sink a sink unit with cupboard and drawers under

   Oxford American Dictionary