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单词 capsize
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capsize
verb[IorT]
uk
/kæpˈsaɪz/us
/kæpˈsaɪz/
to (causeaboatorshipto)turnupsidedown byaccidentwhile onwater:
（使船）翻，倾覆
Ahugewavecapsized theyacht.巨浪把游艇打翻了。
When theboatcapsized we weretrappedunderneathit.船翻了，我们被困在了船下。
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Staying afloat, capsizing & sinking
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  • buoyant
  • buoyantly
  • ducking
  • float
  • floatation
  • flotation
  • founder
  • ground
  • keel over
  • kickboard
  • outrigger
  • refloat
  • resurface
  • ride
  • scupper
  • sunken
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Turning upside down
(Definition ofcapsizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

capsize| American Dictionary

capsize
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈkæpˌsɑɪz/
toturnover orcauseaboatorshiptoturnover in thewater:
[I]Apassengerferrycapsized inroughseasSundaymorning.
(Definition ofcapsizefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcapsize

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If the ice is not regularly removed, it will build up on the ship's structure and may cause the vessel destabilise orcapsize.
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Although the ship of state was not capsized, for a time it appeared uncertain whether the vessel could right itself and set upon its proper course.
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It is dragon racing in large galleys which are unlikely tocapsize.
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The formal inquiry concluded that the most likely scenario that led to the ship's capsizing was that she was broadside to the sea.
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Too much top ice, which could form within minutes, wouldcapsizea trawler.
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While the troops were leaving the transport, two boats capsized, 51 lives being lost.
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This type of hovercraft was quite rightly considered a very safe vehicle and it capsized in what might well have been freak conditions.
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If there had been, the ship would probably have been unstable and capsized.
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Within months the ship had capsized and sunk in deep water and his son was dead.
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One has seen reports recently about ships of which the salvage has been attempted, but when they were towed in they capsized.
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There may be a fire or the boat may list orcapsizein the water.
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In time, inevitably the model capsized in the tank.
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It wouldn't surprise us to see hercapsizein a storm.
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It maycapsizeunder the weight of its own inadequate design.
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The top-hamper of legislation is threatening tocapsizea small business.
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