| 单词 | drown |
| 释义 | drown/draʊn ||; draυn/verb1. [i,t] to die in water because it is not possible to breathe; to make sb die in this way （使）溺死: ◇the girl fell into the river and drowned. 女孩掉到河里溺死了。◇twenty people were drowned in the floods. 洪水淹死了二十个人。 2. [t] drown sb/sth (out) (used about a sound) to be so loud that you cannot hear sb/sth else （指声音）盖过: ◇his answer was drowned out by the music. 他的回答淹没在乐声之中。 drownsee ⇨ kill 1 drown /dran; draʊn/v 1. [i,t] to die by being under water too long, or to kill someone in this way （使）淹死，溺毙:◇two swimmers drowned near santa cruz yesterday. 昨天两名游泳者在圣克鲁斯附近溺毙。◇over a hundred people were drowned when the ferry sank. 渡船沉没时有一百多人淹死。 2. [t] also 又作 drown out to prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise ［弄出更响的声音来］把［声音］盖过，淹没:◇we put on some music to drown out their yelling. 我们放音乐来盖过他们的喊叫。 ☞ drown |
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