sinking
英 [ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]
美 [ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]
adj. (情绪突然)颓丧的，抑郁的，沮丧的
v. 下沉; 下陷; 沉没; 使下沉; 使沉没; 倒下; 坐下
sink的现在分词
n. 沉没
BNC.14866 / COCA.11636
柯林斯词典
英英释义
noun
- 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
- a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
- they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic
- a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
- with a sinking heart
- a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach
双语例句
- The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.
派出了救生艇去营救沉船上的船员。 - The crew abandoned the sinking ship.
全体船员离开了正在下沉的船。 - 'Don't you understand?' I moaned, sinking dramatically to my knees.
“难道你不懂吗？”我呻吟着，猛然跪倒在地。 - The sun is gradually sinking below the horizon.
太阳正徐徐地沉入地平线下。 - It was hard for him to be aware of her; he kept sinking back into black preoccupation.
他很难意识到她的存在；他一直沉浸在沮丧中。 - The ship is sinking, and I have to send a SOS.
船要沉了，我不得不发出紧急求救信号。 - I found that I was sinking in the mud.
我发觉自己在泥中正往下沉。 - 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。 - What has occurred to seemingly delay the complete sinking of the Sunda Plate to the degree we predicted?
发生了什么使得巽他板块完全下沉到我们预测的程度似乎被推迟了？ - A dying person who is sinking fast, like the sun setting beyond the western hills.
日薄西山，气息奄奄，人命危浅，朝不虑夕。（李密《陈情表》）