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drown

/dɹaʊn/ 动词 B1

中文: 溺水、淹死、溺死、把...淹死

  1. To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. (intransitive) · When I was a baby, I nearly drowned in the bathtub.
  2. To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid. (transitive) · The car thief fought with an officer and tried to drown a police dog before being shot while escaping.
  3. To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed. (intransitive) · We are drowning in information but starving for wisdom.
  4. To inundate, submerge, overwhelm. (figuratively, transitive) · He drowns his sorrows in buckets of chocolate ice cream.
  5. To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items. (figuratively, transitive) · The answers intelligence services seek are often drowned in the flood of information they can now gather.

He/she/it drowns · 过去式 drowned · 过去分词 drowned · -ing形式 drowning

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来自图书馆

“I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears!
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第12页 · B2
His ship has just been scuttled, and he’s too good a judge of the value of money to let drown.
《Six stories from The Four Million》,第15页 · C1
He nearly drowned himself in the bath-tubs, put his nose into the ink on a writing table, and burned it on the end of the big man’s cigar, for he climbed up in the big man’s lap to see how writing was done.
《The Jungle Book》,第66页 · B2
Andrews hadn’t caught her by her sash just in the nick of time she’d fallen in and prob’ly been drowned.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第104页 · C1

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