drown

🇺🇸 /draʊn/ 🇬🇧 /draʊn/
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难度
标签 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
verb
C1

to die from being underwater too long without air; to kill someone by holding them underwater

He almost drowned when he fell into the deep water.

他掉进深水里时差点淹死。

R

to cover something completely with water or liquid

The cake was drowned in sweet chocolate sauce.

蛋糕完全浸没在甜巧克力酱中。

R

to be so loud that other sounds cannot be heard

The loud music drowned all other noises in the room.

响亮的音乐声盖过了房间里所有其他噪音。

translation

v. 淹死, 淹没, 盖过

词形变化

3rd Present drowns
Past drowned
Perfect drowned
Progressive drowning