drown

🇺🇸 /draʊn/ 🇬🇧 /draʊn/
詞頻
難度
標籤 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.

他掉進深水裡時差點淹死。

R

to cover something completely with water or liquid

The cake was drowned in sweet chocolate sauce.

蛋糕完全浸沒在甜巧克力醬中。

R

to be so loud that other sounds cannot be heard

The loud music drowned all other noises in the room.

響亮的音樂聲蓋過了房間裡所有其他噪音。

translation

v. 淹死, 淹沒, 蓋過

詞形變化

3rd Present drowns
Past drowned
Perfect drowned
Progressive drowning