drown 英 [draʊn] 　 美 [draʊn]

drown

drown　 英 [draʊn] 美 [draʊn]

vt. 淹没；把…淹死　 vi. 淹死；溺死　

进行时:drowning　 过去式:drowned　 过去分词:drowned　 第三人称单数:drowns　 名词复数:drowns　

Two children drowned after falling into the river.　两个孩子掉进河里淹死了。
She tried to drown herself.　她试图投水自杀。

  • The verb drown means to die from inhaling water into the lungs and being unable to breathe. It is possible to drown in a small amount of water — even an inch or two in a bathtub.
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  • vt. 淹没；把…淹死
  • vi. 淹死；溺死

  • 1. Two children drowned after falling into the river.

    两个孩子掉进河里淹死了。

  • 2. She tried to drown herself.

    她试图投水自杀。

  • 3. He was drowned at sea.

    他淹死在海里。

  • 4. The fruit was drowned in cream.

    水果在奶油里泡过。

  • 5. death by drowning

    溺水身亡

  • drown (v.) c. 1300, transitive and intransitive, perhaps from an unrecorded derivative word of Old English druncnian (Middle English druncnen) "be swallowed up by water" (originally of ships as well as living things), probably from the base of drincan "to drink."
drown / draʊn ; NAmE draʊn / verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to die because you have been underwater too long and you cannot breathe; to kill sb in this way （使）淹死，溺死 ◆ Two children drowned after falling into the river. 两个孩子掉进河里淹死了。 ◆ He had attempted to rescue the drowning man. 他曾试图去救那个溺水的男人。 drownsb/sth/yourself ◆ She tried to drown herself. 她试图投水自杀。 ◆ He was drowned at sea. 他淹死在海里。 ◆ They had drowned the unwanted kittens. 他们把没人要的小猫淹死了。 2 [transitive ] drownsth (in sth) to make sth very wet; to completely cover sth in water or another liquid 浸透；淹没；浸泡 SYN drench ◆ The fruit was drowned in cream. 水果在奶油里泡过。 3 [transitive ] drownsb/sth (out) (of a sound 声音 ) to be louder than other sounds so that you cannot hear them 压过；盖没；淹没 ◆ She turned up the radio to drown out the noise from next door. 她开大了收音机的音量以压过隔壁房间的吵闹声。 ▶ drown·ing drowning drownings / draʊnɪŋ ; NAmE draʊnɪŋ / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] ◆ death by drowning 溺水身亡 ◆ Alcohol plays a part in an estimated 30% of drownings. 估计有 30% 的溺水是酒精的作用所致。 IDIOM drown your ˈfears/ˈloneliness/ˈsorrows, etc. ( especially humorous) to get drunk in order to forget your problems 借酒壮胆╱解寂寞╱浇愁等 drown drowns drowned drowning drown / draʊn ; NAmE draʊn / drown·ing / draʊnɪŋ ; NAmE draʊnɪŋ /
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