drowning
- v.淹死，溺死;沉没，浸没（drown的现在分词）
- n.溺死
- adj.溺水的
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V-ERG （把…）淹死，溺死
When someone drowns or is drowned, they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe.Forty-eight people have drowned after their boat capsized during a storm...
他们的船在暴风雨中倾覆后有 48 人溺亡。
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VERB 淹没（于…中）；置身（于…中）
If you say that a person or thing is drowning in something, you are emphasizing that they have a very large amount of it, or are completely covered in it.We were drowning in data but starved of information.
我们淹没在大量的数据中却找不到有用的信息。
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VERB 盖过,淹没(声音)
If something drowns a sound, it is so loud that you cannot hear that sound properly.Clapping drowned the speaker's words for a moment...
鼓掌声一度淹没了发言人的声音。
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PHRASE 借酒浇愁
If you say that someone is drowning their sorrows, you mean that they are drinking alcohol in order to forget something sad or upsetting that has happened to them.
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Police plucked a drowning girl from the river yesterday .
昨天警方从河里救起了一名溺水少女。
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He had attempted to rescue the drowning man .
他曾试图去救那个溺水的男人。
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In attempting to save the child from drowning , she nearly lost her own life .
她在抢救落水儿童时，自己差点丧命。
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Teenager Matt Brown is being hailed a hero for saving a young child from drowning .
因救起一名溺水儿童，少年马特∙布朗被誉为英雄。
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He rescued a child from drowning .
他救起了一名落水儿童。
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She tried to drown herself .
她试图投水自杀。
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She saved him from drowning .
她救了他一命，使他免遭淹死。
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His middle son died in a drowning accident five years back .
他排行居中的那个儿子5年前意外溺水身亡。
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We were drowning in data but starved of information .
我们淹没在大量的数据中却找不到有用的信息。
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A child can drown in only a few inches of water
儿童在只有几英寸深的水中就可能溺亡。
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Dolphins have sometimes been known to save drowning swimmers .
据悉海豚有时会救溺水的游泳者。
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Animals get tangled in fishing nets and drown
动物被缠进渔网里淹死了。
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They were forcing her head under the icy waters , drowning her .
他们用力把她的头按到冰冷的水中，想淹死她。
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APEC seems be drowning in an ocean of jargon .
亚太经合组织似乎为一大堆空洞的胡言乱语所淹没。
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The drowning at Chappaquiddick , now more than 20 years ago , is still engraved in the collective memory of America .
直至今日，二十几年前的查帕奎迪克溺亡事件仍然铭记在全体美国人心中。
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A young man saved the child from drowning .
一名年轻男子救起了那个溺水儿童。
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He jumped into the river to save the drowning man .
他跳进河里，去救将要淹死的人。
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He acted like a drowning man trying to catch at a straw .
他那样做好像一个快要淹死的人拼命想捞救命稻草一样。
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He did not hesitate for a minute to save the drowning child .
他毫不踌躇去救那个落水的小孩。
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In today 's newspaper there is an article about how he rescured a child from drowning .
他抢救落水儿童的事迹今天上报了。
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He was saved from drowning .
他溺水后被救了上来。
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He went to the rescue of a drowning child regardless of his personal safety . ; He ventured his life to save a child from drowning .
他为了抢救落水儿童，把个人安危置之度外。
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He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning child .
他试图接近那个快淹死的小孩，但没有成功。
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It is quite possible for a man to drown in his bath .
一个人完全有可能淹死在澡盆里。
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The swimmer beat about in the water , trying not to drown .
那位游泳者在水中四处拍水，以免沉没。
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Without hesitation , she leapt into the water and saved the drowning child .
她果敢地跳入水中，救起溺水的孩子。
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He was within an inch of drowning .
他险些淹死。
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The girl should be commended for her bravery in saving the drowning child .
那姑娘抢救落水儿童的勇敢行为应该受到表扬。
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If you just chuck your arms and legs about like that , you 'll drown & make the proper swimming strokes !
你要是只像那样手脚乱动一气，会淹死的！
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What luck he narrowly escaped drowning !
他差点儿没淹死，真是万幸。