drowned
US /draʊnd/
UK /draʊnd/
動詞
1.
溺水, 淹死
to die by submersion in water or another liquid
範例:
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The swimmer nearly drowned in the strong current.
游泳者差點在激流中溺水。
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Many people drowned when the ship sank.
船沉時,許多人溺水身亡。
2.
淹沒, 覆蓋
to cover completely with water or another liquid
範例:
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The heavy rain drowned the entire valley.
大雨淹沒了整個山谷。
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He drowned his sorrows in alcohol.
他借酒消愁。
3.
蓋過, 淹沒
to make a sound inaudible by making a louder noise
範例:
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The music drowned out their conversation.
音樂蓋過了他們的談話聲。
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His shouts were drowned by the roar of the crowd.
他的喊聲被人群的喧囂淹沒了。
形容詞
溺亡的, 浸水的
dead by submersion in water or another liquid
範例:
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The rescue team found a drowned body near the shore.
救援隊在岸邊發現了一具溺亡的屍體。
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The old well was filled with drowned leaves and debris.
老井裡充滿了浸水的樹葉和碎片。