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sink
常考释义
There's a kind of shelf there above the sink.
There's a kind of shelf there above the sink.
来源于：剑雅9-Test4n. 洗涤槽；盥洗盆
The sink was full of dirty dishes.
洗碗池里放满了脏碟子。
The bathroom is furnished with 2 toilets, 2 showers, and 2 sinks.
浴室装了两个抽水马桶、两个淋浴器和两个洗脸盘。
n. 邪恶之地；藏污纳垢之处
A prison like Port Arthur has all the worst scum in one sink.
像阿瑟港监狱这样的监狱把所有罪大恶极的人都关在一处。
adj. （居民区或学校）贫困的，落后的，低下的<非正式,英>
There were so many unemployed teenagers from sink estates.
过去贫困住宅区的失业青少年非常多。
He has transformed Chicago's sink schools into beacons of hope for parents and children.
他已经将芝加哥几所条件不好的学校彻底改造成了为家长和孩子们带来希望的好学校。
vt. 使下沉；使沉没
They were ordered to sink the ship.
他们奉命击沉该船。
In a naval battle your aim is to sink the enemy's ship.
在海战中目标就是击沉敌船。
vt. 使下降；使下跌；使贬值
Reducing or missing a distribution payment can sink the price of fund units.
降低或取消分销费用会导致基金单价下跌。
vt. 使丧失；使失败
He is worried that it could sink his business.
他担心这会搞垮生意。
vt. 击…入穴；投…入篮；击…入袋
He sank two crucial putts in the last three holes.
他在最后三洞完成了两个关键的击球入洞。
vt. 将…打入地里；将…敲进地里
They sunk several stakes.
他们将几根树桩敲进地里。
vt. 抑制；掩盖；掩饰
He sank his worries in drink.
他借酒浇愁。
vt. 投入；投资
He has already sunk $25 million into the project.
他已经在这个项目上投了2,500万美元。
vt. 挖掘；凿；钻；打下【建】
The government sank wells for the villagers.
政府为村民打了井。
This was the site where Stephenson sank his first mineshaft.
这是斯蒂芬森挖第一口矿井的地方。
If they carry on sinking boreholes, then the land is likely to subside.
如果他们继续钻孔的话，地面可能会下陷。
They created a one-thousand foot deep hole sunk into the rock.
他们在岩石上凿出了一个1,000英尺深的洞。
vt. 赔；亏损<非正式>
There's never a lack of ways to sink money into your own property.
自己投资购置房产总是很容易赔钱。
vt. 降低（声音）；调低（音量）
She sank her voice to a whisper.
她压低声音近乎耳语。
vt. （尤指匆匆地）喝<非正式,英>
She sank two glasses of red wine.
她匆匆喝了两杯红酒。
vi. 下沉；沉没
The boat was beginning to sink fast.
小船开始迅速下沉。
A fresh egg will sink and an old egg will float.
新鲜鸡蛋会沉下去，而不新鲜的鸡蛋会浮起来。
vi. 下落；沉
Far off to the west the sun was sinking.
远处太阳正在西沉。
vi. 下降；下跌
The pound had sunk 10 per cent against the Schilling.
英镑对先令的汇率已经下跌了10%。
Pay increases have sunk to around seven per cent.
工资增长率已经降至7%左右。
vi. 下陷；下沉
When they came to build the southern spire, the foundations began to sink.
当他们最后建造南边的塔尖时，地基开始下陷了。
vi. 倒下；坐下
He sank into a chair.
他跌坐在椅子上。
She sank to her knees in exhaustion.
她筋疲力尽地跪倒在地。
Kate laughed, and sank down again to her seat.
凯特大笑起来，然后一屁股坐回座位上。
vi. 凹陷；内陷；塌陷
His cheeks had sunk during his illness.
他的脸颊在生病期间都凹陷了。
vi. 沉沦；堕落
Only William would ever sink so low as to organize a date there.
只有威廉会堕落到如此地步，把约会安排在那里。
vi. 渐渐进入；渐渐变得；陷入
She'd sometimes sink into depression.
她有时会陷入抑郁之中。
The economy was booming with annual growth of 8 percent until it sank into crisis in 1997.
在1997年陷入危机前，经济持续繁荣，每年增长速度达8%。
vi. 降低；减弱
Her voice sank, and he moved closer to catch what she was saying.
她压低了声音，他于是凑得更近，想听清楚她在说什么。
vi. （健康、体力等）衰退，衰弱
The old king was sinking fast, and drinking faster.
老国王的身体急剧恶化，酗酒更凶了。
vi. （情绪）变得低落；（心情）变得沉重
My heart sank at the thought.
我一想到这心就沉了下去。
As the mountains gave way to Italy, her spirits sank lower and lower.
当群山绵延至意大利时，她的心情越来越沉重。
kitchen sink
激进现实主义；厨房洗涤池；厨房洗涤盆
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