sinking

美 [ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]英 [ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]
  • adj.(情绪突然)颓丧的,抑郁的,沮丧的
  • v.下沉;使下沉;沉没;使沉没;下陷;坐下;倒下
  • sink的现在分词
  • n.沉没

复数: sinkings

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  • 1
    ADJ (情绪突然)颓丧的,抑郁的,沮丧的
    If you have a sinking feeling, you suddenly become depressed or lose hope.

    I began to have a sinking feeling that I was not going to get rid of her.

    我开始有一种永远也摆脱不了她的沮丧情绪。

noun

1
a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
after several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market
he could not control the sinking of his legs
2
a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic
3
a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
with a sinking heart
a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach
Synonym: sinking feeling

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  1. The sun was now sinking , a fiery ball of light in the west .

    西边的太阳像一个发光的火球正在下沉。

  2. Every type of boat was pressed into service to rescue passengers from the sinking ferry .

    为了营救下沉渡轮上的旅客,各类船只都被临时征用了。

  3. The new students were just left to sink or swim .

    学校完全让新生自生自灭。

  4. Stealing from your friends ? How could you sink so low ?

    偷到你的朋友头上了?你怎么能堕落到这种地步呢?

  5. The sink was still full of last night 's washing-up .

    洗涤槽里仍然摆满了昨天晚上没洗刷的餐具。

  6. I can 't believe that anyone would sink to such depths .

    我无法相信竟然有人能堕落到这种程度。

  7. She watched him go with a sinking heart .

    她心情沉重地看着他走了。

  8. Don 't just leave your dirty plates in the sink !

    别把脏盘子往洗碗槽里一放就不管了!

  9. She poured the dark brown liquid down the sink .

    她把深棕色的液体倒进了污水池。

  10. The sun was sinking in the west .

    太阳西坠。

  11. The government was sinking deeper and deeper into the mire .

    政府在泥潭中越陷越深。

  12. He had a sudden sinking feeling in the pit of his stomach .

    他内心深处突然有一种不祥之感。

  13. The wheels started to sink into the mud .

    车轮渐渐陷进泥里。

  14. The room has been fitted out with a stove and a sink .

    这个房间安装有炉子和洗涤槽。

  15. The cultural life of the country will sink into atrophy unless more writers and artists emerge .

    如果没有更多的作家和艺术家出现,这个国家的文化生活将衰退。

  16. I felt her nails sink into my wrist .

    我感觉她的指甲抠进了我的手腕里。

  17. I felt chained to the kitchen sink .

    我觉得就像拴在了灶台上一样。

  18. We 're sinking !

    我们正在下沉!

  19. He was sinking into the Slough of Despond .

    他那时正陷入极度沮丧的状态。

  20. She went to the sink and ran water into her empty glass

    她走到水槽边,把空玻璃杯灌上水。

  21. She put the plug in the sink and filled it with cold water .

    她把水槽的塞子塞上,注满凉水。

  22. Far off to the west the sun was sinking

    远处夕阳西下。

  23. It seems that the so-called new theory is likely to sink into oblivion .

    这所谓的新理论看来将很可能被人淡忘。

  24. A fresh egg will sink and an old egg will float .

    新鲜鸡蛋会沉下去而不新鲜的会浮在上面。

  25. The sinking of the tanker has made aspects of marine pollution particularly topical .

    油轮的沉没使得海洋污染的方方面面都成为眼下大家尤为关注的热点话题。

  26. In a naval battle your aim is to sink the enemy 's ship

    在海战中目标就是击沉敌船。

  27. The implication took a while to sink in .

    其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。

  28. It was very much sink or swim .

    这很大程度上就是不成功便沉沦。

  29. The boat was beginning to sink fast

    小船开始快速下沉。

  30. The knife for cutting sausage was sitting in the sink .

    切香肠用的刀放在水槽里。