sunken
adjective
uk/ˈsʌŋ.kən/us/ˈsʌŋ.kən/havingfallento thebottomof thesea:
沉没的,沉入海底的They'redivingfor sunkentreasure.他们潜入海中寻找沉没的宝藏。
at alowerlevelthan thesurroundingarea:
低洼的,下陷的It was aluxuriousbathroom, with a sunkenbath.那是一个豪华的浴室,里面有一个下沉式浴缸。
(ofeyesorcheeks)seemingto havefallenfurtherinto theface,especiallybecause oftiredness,illness, oroldage:
(尤指因为疲劳、疾病或年老眼睛或脸颊)凹陷的Shelookedoldandthinwith sunkencheeksandholloweyes.她脸颊凹陷,目光空洞,看起来苍老瘦削。
Staying afloat, capsizing & sinking
- bail out
- buoy
- buoyancy
- buoyant
- buoyantly
- capsize
- ducking
- float
- floatation
- flotation
- founder
- ground
- keel over
- kickboard
- outrigger
- refloat
- ride
- scupper
- scuttle
- waterlogged
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