sunken 音标拼音: [s'ʌŋkən]
a . 沉没的,下凹的
n .
vbl .
sink 的过去分词
沈没的,下凹的
sink 的过去分词
sunken adj 1 :
having a sunken area ; "
hunger gave their faces a sunken look " [
synonym : {
deep -
set }, {
sunken }, {
recessed }]
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i . [
imp . {
Sunk } (
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p .
p . {
Sunk } (
obs . {
Sunken }, --
now used as adj .);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Sinking }.] [
OE .
sinken ,
AS .
sincan ;
akin to D .
zinken ,
OS .
sincan ,
G .
sinken ,
Icel .
s ["
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kkva ,
Dan .
synke ,
Sw .
sjunka ,
Goth .
siggan ,
and probably to E .
silt .
Cf . {
Silt }.]
1 .
To fall by ,
or as by ,
the force of gravity ;
to descend lower and lower ;
to decline gradually ;
to subside ;
as ,
a stone sinks in water ;
waves rise and sink ;
the sun sinks in the west .
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I sink in deep mire . --
Ps .
lxix .
2 .
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2 .
To enter deeply ;
to fall or retire beneath or below the surface ;
to penetrate .
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The stone sunk into his forehead . --
1 San .
xvii .
49 .
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3 .
Hence ,
to enter so as to make an abiding impression ;
to enter completely .
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Let these sayings sink down into your ears . --
Luke ix .
44 .
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4 .
To be overwhelmed or depressed ;
to fall slowly ,
as so the ground ,
from weakness or from an overburden ;
to fail in strength ;
to decline ;
to decay ;
to decrease .
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I think our country sinks beneath the yoke . --
Shak .
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He sunk down in his chariot . --
2 Kings ix .
24 .
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Let not the fire sink or slacken . --
Mortimer .
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5 .
To decrease in volume ,
as a river ;
to subside ;
to become diminished in volume or in apparent height .
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The Alps and Pyreneans sink before him . --
Addison .
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Syn :
To fall ;
subside ;
drop ;
droop ;
lower ;
decline ;
decay ;
decrease ;
lessen .
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Sunken \
Sunk "
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a .
Lying on the bottom of a river or other water ;
sunk .
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60 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sunken ":
boat -
shaped ,
boatlike ,
bowl -
shaped ,
bowllike ,
buried ,
cavelike ,
cavernous ,
concave ,
concaved ,
craterlike ,
cup -
shaped ,
cupped ,
cymbiform ,
debased ,
depressed ,
dish -
shaped ,
dished ,
dishing ,
dishlike ,
downcast ,
downthrown ,
drawn ,
drowned ,
engulfed ,
fallen ,
flooded ,
funnel -
breasted ,
funnel -
chested ,
funnel -
shaped ,
haggard ,
hollow ,
hollowed ,
immersed ,
incurved ,
incurving ,
incurvous ,
infundibular ,
infundibuliform ,
inundated ,
low ,
lowered ,
navicular ,
naviform ,
prostrate ,
reduced ,
retiring ,
retreating ,
saucer -
shaped ,
scaphoid ,
scyphate ,
settled ,
spoonlike ,
subaqueous ,
submarine ,
submerged ,
submersed ,
sunk ,
underground ,
undersea ,
underwater
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SUNKEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SUNKEN is submerged; especially : lying at the bottom of a body of water How to use sunken in a sentence submerged; especially : lying at the bottom of a body of water; hollow, recessed; lying in a depression… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang; Rhymes; Word Finder
SUNKEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary SUNKEN definition: 1 having fallen to the bottom of the sea: 2 at a lower level than the surrounding area: 3 (of… Learn more