sinks

美 [sɪŋks]英 [sɪŋks]
  • n.(厨房里的)洗涤池,洗碗槽
  • v.下沉;使下沉;沉没;使沉没;下陷;坐下;倒下
  • sink的第三人称单数和复数
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  • 1
    N-COUNT (厨房里的)洗涤池,洗碗槽,水槽
    A sink is a large fixed container in a kitchen, with taps to supply water. It is mainly used for washing dishes.

    The sink was full of dirty dishes.

    水槽里堆满了脏碟子。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 同 washbasin 或 basin
    A sink is the same as a washbasin or basin .

    The bathroom is furnished with 2 toilets, 2 showers, and 2 sinks.

    卫生间里装了两个抽水马桶、两个淋浴器、和两个洗脸盆。

  • 3
    V-ERG (使)下沉;(使)沉没
    If a boat sinks or if someone or something sinks it, it disappears below the surface of a mass of water.

    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。

  • ...the sinking of the Titanic.

    “泰坦尼克号”的沉没

  • 5
    VERB 下沉;沉没
    If something sinks, it disappears below the surface of a mass of water.

    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。

  • 6
    VERB 缓慢下降;下陷;沉降
    If something sinks, it moves slowly downwards.

    Far off to the west the sun was sinking...

    远处夕阳西下。

  • 7
    VERB 坐下;跪下
    If you sink, you move into a lower position, for example by sitting down in a chair or kneeling.

    Kate laughed, and sank down again to her seat...

    凯特笑了,又坐回到她的座位上。

  • 8
    VERB 下降;减少;下跌
    If something sinks to a lower level or standard, it falls to that level or standard.

    Share prices would have sunk — hurting small and big investors...

    股票价格就会下跌——大小投资者均会遭受打击。

  • 9
    ADJ 贫困的;条件不好的
    People use sink school or sink estate to refer to a school or housing estate that is in a very poor area with few resources.

    ...unemployed teenagers from sink estates...

    来自贫困地区的无业青少年

  • 10
    VERB (声音)变小,降低,变低
    If your voice sinks, it becomes quieter.

    Her voice sank, and he moved closer to catch what she was saying...

    她的声音变小了,他走近了些想听清楚她在说什么。

  • 11
    VERB 逐渐陷入(某种令人不快的心情、状态或处境)
    To sink into an unpleasant or undesirable mood, situation, or state means to pass gradually into it.

    She'd sometimes sink into depression...

    她有时会陷入忧郁之中。

  • 12
    VERB (心情)变得沉重;(情绪)变低落
    If your heart or your spirits sink, you become depressed or lose hope.

    My heart sank because I thought he was going to dump me for another girl...

    我的心情一下子很沮丧,以为他要为了另一个女孩和我分手。

  • 13
    V-ERG (使)埋入;(把…)打入;(使)插入
    If something sharp sinks or is sunk into something solid, it goes deeply into it.

    He sinks the needle into my arm...

    他将针插入我的胳膊。

  • 14
    VERB 挖,掘(井、矿井、深洞等)
    If someone sinks a well, mine, or other large hole, they make a deep hole in the ground, usually by digging or drilling.

    ...the site where Stephenson sank his first mineshaft...

    斯蒂芬森挖掘第一口竖井的地方

  • 15
    VERB 把(资金)投入(企业或项目)
    If you sink money into a business or project, you spend money on it in the hope of making more money.

    He has already sunk $25million into the project.

    他在这项目上已经投资了 2,500 万美元了。

  • 16
    VERB 猛喝,灌(酒)
    If someone sinks a number of alcoholic drinks, they drink them quickly.

    She sank two glasses of white wine.

    她一口气干了两杯白葡萄酒。

  • 17
    VERB (高尔夫球)击(球)入洞;(斯诺克)击(球)入袋
    In golf, snooker, and some other games, if you sink a ball or a putt, you successfully hit the ball into a hole.

    He sank two crucial putts in the last three holes.

    他在最后的三洞中完成了两个非常关键的击球入洞。

  • 18
    See also:sinking;sunk

  • 19
    PHRASE 自己努力以求生存;不自立,必沉沦
    If you say that someone will have to sink or swim, you mean that they will have to succeed through their own efforts, or fail.

    The government doesn't want to force inefficient firms to sink or swim too quickly...

    政府并不想迫使效率低的公司过快地自生自灭。

  1. Wood can float on the water while stone sinks .

    木头能浮在水面上,但是石头会下沉。

  2. One dead , two missing after S.Korea patrol boat sinks .

    韩国巡逻艇下沉,一人死亡,两人失踪。

  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. 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!

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

    她把深棕色的液体倒进了污水池。

  9. The wheels started to sink into the mud .

    车轮渐渐陷进泥里。

  10. 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。

  11. 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。

  12. I felt her nails sink into my wrist .

    我感觉她的指甲抠进了我的手腕里。

  13. I felt chained to the kitchen sink .

    我觉得就像拴在了灶台上一样。

  14. 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。

  15. 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。

  16. 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。

  17. 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。

  18. 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。

  19. The implication took a while to sink in .

    其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。

  20. It was very much sink or swim .

    这很大程度上就是不成功便沉沦。

  21. The boat was beginning to sink fast

    小船开始快速下沉。

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

    切香肠用的刀放在水槽里。

  23. His head had struck the sink and was bleeding

    他的头撞到了水槽上,正在流血。

  24. He dropped his plate into the sink .

    他把盘子丢到水槽里。

  25. Anything anybody said to him to try and buck him up wouldn 't sink in

    任何人对他说的任何劝他振作起来的话都不会起作用。

  26. When they came to build the southern spire the foundations began to sink .

    他们建南边的塔尖时,地基就开始下沉了。

  27. Make sure the draining board , sink and plug hole are regularly disinfected .

    滴水板、水槽和塞孔一定要定期消毒。

  28. The sink was full of dirty dishes .

    水槽里堆满了脏碟子。

  29. She 'd sometimes sink into depression

    她有时会陷入忧郁之中。

  30. She was bent over the sink washing the dishes .

    她俯在水槽边洗盘子。