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drowning

/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/ 名词 B1

中文: 溺水的

  1. An instance of a person or animal drowning. · It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year.
  2. An instance of a person or animal being drowned.

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AN ANT went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the point of drowning.
《Three Hundred Aesop's Fables》,第45页 · B2
Morrel, to aid Dantès, he had shut himself up with two bottles of black currant brandy, in the hope of drowning reflection.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第87页 · C1
He rose again to the surface, struggled with the last desperate effort of a drowning man, uttered a third cry, and felt himself sinking, as if the fatal cannon shot were again tied to his feet.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第228页 · C1

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