英语词汇“sunk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	sunk
释义	Trends of sunk View usage for: sunk (sʌŋk) 1. Sunk is the past participle of sink. 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that someone is sunk, you mean that they have no hope of avoiding trouble or failure. [informal] Without him we'd be well and truly sunk. Synonyms: ruined, lost, finished, done for [informal] More Synonyms of sunk sunk in British English (sʌŋk) verb 1. a past participle of sink adjective 2. informal with all hopes dashed; ruined if the police come while we're opening the safe, we'll be sunk sunk in American English (sʌŋk) verb intransitive, verb transitive 1. pp. & alt. pt. of sink adjective 2. sunken 3. Informal utterly ruined; undone Examples of 'sunk' in a sentence sunk Its great propellors breaking free above the water, the Lancastria slowly, inexorably,turned over, just before she sunk. Maclean, Alistair THE LONELY SEA (2001) Then they rushed upstairs to play their new tapes, leaving their mother sunk in depression. Brandon, Ruth LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE (2001) Tarja supposed he had sunk into the muddy river, weighted down by his ornate armour. Jennifer Fallon MEDALON (2001) All related terms of 'sunk' sink A sink is a large fixed container in a kitchen, with taps to supply water. It is mainly used for washing dishes. sunk cost A sunk cost is an expense that you have already paid for or committed to and which you cannot change . sunk costs retrospective costs which have been incurred and cannot be recovered sunk fence a ditch , one side of which is made into a retaining wall so as to enclose an area of land while remaining hidden in the total landscape sink in When a statement or fact sinks in , you finally understand or realize it fully . sunken garden a formal garden set below the main level of the ground surrounding it Chinese translation of 'sunk' sunk (sʌŋk) pp of sink Seesank Nearby words of sunk sunflower sung sunglasses sunk sunlight sunny sunny intervals Related terms of sunk sink sink in (adjective) in the sense of ruined Without him we'd all be well and truly sunk. Synonyms ruined lost the possibility of restoring lost species to their natural environment finished `This business is finished,' he said sadly. done for (informal) I thought we were all done for. on the rocks dead in the water (informal) all washed up (informal) up the creek without a paddle (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of done for I thought we were all done for. Synonyms finished (informal), lost, beaten, defeated, destroyed, ruined, broken, dashed, wrecked, doomed, foiled, undone in the sense of finished `This business is finished,' he said sadly. Synonyms ruined, done for (informal), doomed, bankrupt, through, lost, gone, defeated, devastated, wrecked, wiped out, undone, washed up (informal), wound up, liquidated, dead in the water (informal) in the sense of lost Definition no longer possessed or existing the possibility of restoring lost species to their natural environment Synonyms extinct, destroyed, wiped out, eradicated, annihilated, exterminated, wasted, ruined, devastated, wrecked, abolished, demolished, perished, obliterated Synonyms of 'sunk' sunk Explore 'sunk' in the dictionary
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