sink
Các nghĩa
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chìm, đánh chìm
To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
A stone sinks in water. The sun gradually sank in the west.
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chìm
To (directly or indirectly) cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.
An iceberg sank the Titanic. British battleships sank the Bismarck.
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ấn xuống, đâm vào
To push (something) into something.
Before installing the new surfacing material, sink any protruding nails.
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đào, khoan
To make by digging or delving.
to sink a well in the ground
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đánh vào lỗ (bi-a)
To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.
My sister beats me at pool in public a second time. I claim some dignity back by potting two of my balls before Tammy sinks the black.
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chùng xuống, thất vọng
To experience apprehension, disappointment, dread, or momentary depression.
But open converse is there none, So much the vital spirits sink To see the vacant chair, and think, ‘How good! how kind! and he is gone.’
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làm suy sụp, hạ thấp
To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.
to sink one's reputation
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hạ mình, làm điều thấp kém
To demean or lower oneself; to do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
Who would sink so low as to steal change from veterans?
Dạng khác
- sinks present, singular, third-person
- sinking participle, present
- sank past
- sunk dialectal, past
- sunken archaic, participle, past
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