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单词 sunken
释义 sunk·en
\ˈsəŋkən\ adjective
Etymology: from past participle of sink (I)
1.
 a. : submerged; especially : lying at the bottom of a body of water
  < sunken treasure >
  < a sunken ship >
 b. : covered with a watery surface
  < a sunken marsh >
2. : fallen in : hollow, recessed
 < hunger gave their faces a sunken look >
 < noticed the slightly sunken cheeks underneath the trimmed beard — Joseph Conrad >
3. : settled below the normal level
 < a sunken porch gave a forlorn look to the little house >
 < that sunken avenue shaded by cypress trees — Marguerite Young >
4. : sunk 4
 < three bedrooms, a sunken living room — Springfield (Massachusetts) Republican >
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