sunken

英 [ˈsʌŋkən]

美 [ˈsʌŋkən]

adj.  沉没的; 沉入水底的; 凹陷的，深陷的(尤因疾病、年老或饥饿); 低于周围平面的; 低洼处的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 沉没的；沉入水底的
  that has fallen to the bottom of the sea or the ocean, or of a lake or river
  1. a sunken ship
     沉船
  2. sunken treasure
     沉在水底的财宝
• 凹陷的，深陷的（尤因疾病、年老或饥饿）
  hollow and deep as a result of disease, getting old, or not having enough food
• 低于周围平面的；低洼处的
  at a lower level than the area around
  1. a sunken garden
     低地花园

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 沉没的;沉入水底的
  Sunkenships have sunk to the bottom of a sea, ocean, or lake.
  1. The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom...
     沉没的帆船在海底闪烁着白光。
  2. Try diving for sunken treasure.
     试着潜入水下找寻沉没的财宝。
• ADJ (花园、公路等)低于周围地面的，低洼处的
  Sunkengardens, roads, or other features are below the level of their surrounding area.
  1. Steps lead down to the sunken garden...
     台阶通向低处的花园。
  2. The room was dominated by a sunken bath.
     嵌入地面的浴缸占了房间的大半空间。
• ADJ (眼睛、面颊等)凹陷的，深陷的
  Sunkeneyes, cheeks, or other parts of the body curve inwards and make you look thin and unwell.
  1. Her eyes were sunken and black-ringed.
     她眼圈发黑，眼窝深陷。
  2. ...an elderly man with sunken cheeks.
     脸颊凹陷的老人

英英释义

adj

• having a sunken area
  1. hunger gave their faces a sunken look
  Synonym:deep-setrecessed

双语例句

• The area around the pool becomes a sunken courtyard paved in travertine with steps and walls of stone.
  周围地区池成为沉没铺平庭院中的步骤和石灰墙石。
• Her eyes were sunken and black-ringed.
  她眼圈发黑，眼窝深陷。
• They map the ocean floor, monitor sea life or find sunken wrecks.
  它们绘制海洋地图，监控海洋生物或者发现沉在海底的失事残骸。
• The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom
  沉没的帆船在海底闪烁着白光。
• She spent much more than she earned and found herself sunken in debt at year's end.
  她花钱多挣钱少，一年下来，现了大窟窿。
• We found out treasure in the chest in the sunken ship.
  我们发现沉船里的箱子内有珠宝。
• The room was dominated by a sunken bath.
  嵌入地面的浴缸占了房间的大半空间。
• His sunken eyes glistened with delight.
  他凹陷的眼睛闪现出喜悦的光芒。
• If I am Titanic, the sunken one will be the iceberg.
  如果我是泰坦尼克号，那么沉没的将是冰山。
• A thousand sails pass by the sunken ship,| ten thousand saplings shoot up beyond the withered tree.& new things ( or forces) will always take the place of the old ones.
  沉舟侧畔千帆过，病树前头万木春。（刘禹锡《酬乐天》）