sink

同义

sink

词性

n

解释

plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe

示例

None

同义

sink

词性

n

解释

(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system

示例

the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide

同义

sink sinkhole swallow hole

词性

n

解释

a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

示例

None

同义

cesspit cesspool sink sump

词性

n

解释

a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

示例

None

同义

sink drop drop down

词性

v

解释

fall or descend to a lower place or level

示例

He sank to his knees

同义

sink

词性

v

解释

cause to sink

示例

The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor

同义

sink pass lapse

词性

v

解释

pass into a specified state or condition

示例

He sank into nirvana

同义

settle sink go down go under

词性

v

解释

go under

示例

The raft sank and its occupants drowned

同义

sink subside

词性

v

解释

descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

示例

He sank into bed|She subsided into the chair

同义

dip sink

词性

v

解释

appear to move downward

示例

The sun dipped below the horizon|The setting sun sank below the tree line

同义

fall off sink slump

词性

v

解释

fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

示例

The real estate market fell off

同义

sink slide down slump

词性

v

解释

fall or sink heavily

示例

He slumped onto the couch|My spirits sank

同义

sink bury

词性

v

解释

embed deeply

示例

She sank her fingers into the soft sand|He buried his head in her lap