音标:[draund] ;
v. (使)淹没, (使)溺死( drown的过去式和过去分词 ); 浸透; 浸泡; 压过
v cover completely or make imperceptible
v get rid of as if by submerging
v die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
v kill by submerging in water
v be covered with or submerged in a liquid

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drown的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. The little girl drowned in the river.小女孩在河里淹死了。
  2. If you can keep your head above water, you won't drown.如果能让头露出水面,你就不会被淹死。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. It is cruel to drown the cat in the river.把猫淹死在河里是件残忍的事。
  2. The band drowned our conversation.乐队的演奏声把我们谈话的声音淹没了。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. She drowned in the river.她在河里淹死了。
  2. Do cats drown easily?猫容易淹死吗?
  3. A man fell from the bridge and drowned.有人从这座桥上掉下去淹死了。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. He drowned his pancakes in syrup.他把煎饼浸在糖浆里。
  2. She drowned herself.她投水自杀了。
  3. He drowned the cat.他把那猫淹死了。
  4. The ship sank within minutes, drowning all the passengers on board.那艘船几分钟内便沉没了,船上所有的乘客全部遇难。
  5. The dam broke and its water drowned the entire valley.水坝倒塌了,水淹没了整个山谷。
  6. He drowned his sorrows in drink.他借酒消愁。
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  8. He was drowned while trying to rescue a girl in the river.他在救落在河里的女孩时淹死了。
  9. The ship sank and several persons were drowned at sea.船沉了,有几个人在海里淹死。
  10. Our voices were drowned by the noise of the machinery.我们的说话声被机器声淹没了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
drown in (v.+prep.)
    陷于,沉浸于 be full of, overcome by lost in (sth)drown in sth

    It is quite possible for a man to drown in his bath.

    一个人完全有可能淹死在澡盆里。

    Most passengers on the Titanic were drowned.

    泰坦尼克号上的大部分乘客都淹死了。

    drown sb/sth in sth

    It is cruel to drown a cat in the river.

    把猫淹死在河里是残忍的。

    The pilot was drowned in his plane when it crashed into the North Sea.

    飞机在北海坠毁,飞行员淹死在飞机中。

    drown sth in sth

    The crowd drowned his last few words in cheers.

    人群的欢呼声淹没了他的最后几句话。

    drown oneself in sth

    For years he has drowned himself in the study of English literature.

    多年来,他一直致力于英国文学的研究。

    drown oneself/sth in sth

    He tried to recollect things and drown himself in them.

    他极力回想过去的事情而沉浸于回忆之中。

    His face was drowned in tears.

    他泪流满面。

    Worn out by their adventures, the climbers are now drowned in sleep.

    因历险而筋疲力尽的爬山者正在熟睡。

drown out (v.+adv.)
    (洪水)使(人们)无家可归 make (sb) homeless by floodingdrown sth ⇔ out

    The loud cheers drown out his shouts.

    欢呼声盖过了他的喊叫声。

    Both the speaker and his speech were drowned out by the disapproval of the crowd.

    演讲者的话被人群中发出的反对声所淹没。

    drown sb ⇔ out

    Many families were drowned out when the river burst its banks.

    河堤决口后,很多家庭流离失所,人们无家可归。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • drown house淹没房子
  • drown one's sorrows in drink借酒浇愁
  • drown one's troubles in drink借酒浇愁
  • drown street淹没街道
  • drown voice淹没声音
~+副词
  • drown easily容易淹死
  • drown gradually渐渐沉没
~+介词
  • be drowned by flood被洪水淹没
  • be drowned by the noise被吵闹声淹没
  • be drowned in sleep酣睡
  • be drowned in the noise被吵闹声淹没

经典引文

  • I thought..I would drown because of my boots, but I thrashed and fought through the water.

    出自:E. Hemingway
【近义词】

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