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单词 sink
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Sink
nnoun.artifactplumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
Hypernyms:plumbing fixture
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkplumbing fixturefixtureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:basinkitchen sinklavatorywashbasinwashbowlwashstand
Part Meronyms:drain basket
Full Hyponyms:
kitchen sinkwashbasin
nnoun.process(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
Topic:applied scienceengineeringengineering sciencetechnology
Examples:
  • the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide
Antonyms:source
Hypernyms:action activity natural action natural process
Inherited Hypernyms:sinknatural processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:heat sink
Full Hyponyms:
heat sink
nnoun.objecta depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
Synset:sinkhole swallow hole
Hypernyms:depression natural depression
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkholenatural depressiongeological formationobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
Synset:cesspit cesspool sump
Hypernyms:cistern
Inherited Hypernyms:cesspoolcisternpoolexcavationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:cesspoolcisternreservoirtankvesselcontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.motionfall or descend to a lower place or level
Synset:drop drop down
Examples:
  • He sank to his knees
Derivationally Related Form:drop
Hypernyms:change posture
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkchange posturechange
Direct Hyponyms:droopdrop openfall openflagsagsag downswag
Full Troponyms:bagdrop opensagslump
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.motioncause to sink
Examples:
  • The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor
Hypernyms:displace move
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkmove
Direct Hyponyms:settle
Causes:go down go under settle sink
Full Troponyms:settle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | The men --- the boat (apply to: sink)
vverb.motionpass into a specified state or condition
Synset:lapse pass
Examples:
  • He sank into nirvana
Derivationally Related Form:passage
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkmovechange
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motiongo under
Synset:go down go under settle
Examples:
  • The raft sank and its occupants drowned
Antonyms:float
Derivationally Related Form:sinkersinking
Hypernyms:come down descend fall go down
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkdescendtravel
Direct Hyponyms:foundersettlesubmergesubmersesubside
Full Troponyms:belly-flopdivedrownfounderjackknifesubmergesubside
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | They --- (apply to: sink)
vverb.motiondescend into or as if into some soft substance or place
Synset:subside
Examples:
  • He sank into bed
  • She subsided into the chair
Hypernyms:come down descend fall go down
Inherited Hypernyms:sinkdescendtravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.motionappear to move downward
Synset:dip
Examples:
  • The sun dipped below the horizon
  • The setting sun sank below the tree line
Hypernyms:decline
Inherited Hypernyms:dipdeclinedropdescendtravel
Direct Hyponyms:subside
Full Troponyms:subside
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP | The moon will soon --- (apply to: dip)
vverb.changefall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
Synset:fall off slump
Examples:
  • The real estate market fell off
Derivationally Related Form:slumpfalloff
Hypernyms:drop
Inherited Hypernyms:slumpdropdeclinedecreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The stock market is going to --- (apply to: fall off, slump)
vverb.motionfall or sink heavily
Synset:slide down slump
Examples:
  • He slumped onto the couch
  • My spirits sank
Hypernyms:break cave in collapse fall in founder give give way
Inherited Hypernyms:slumpcollapsechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contactembed deeply
Synset:bury
Examples:
  • She sank her fingers into the soft sand
  • He buried his head in her lap
Hypernyms:embed engraft imbed implant plant
Inherited Hypernyms:buryimplantinsertattachconnect
Direct Hyponyms:countersinkset
Full Troponyms:set
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something PP
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