sinking 详细解释

sinking

['siŋkiŋ]

adj.下沉的
n.下沉, 凹陷,虚脱感
动词sink的现在分词形式

词义辨析

同义参见:

dying  descent  

英英释义

名词 sinking:

a descent as through liquid (especially through water)

a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)

a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension

同义词:sinking feeling

动词 sink:

fall or drop to a lower place or level

同义词:sink, drop, drop down

cause to sink

同义词:sink

pass into a specified state or condition

同义词:sink, pass, lapse

go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"

同义词:sink, settle, go down, go under

descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

同义词:sink, subside

appear to move downward

同义词:dip, sink

fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

同义词:slump, fall off, sink

fall or sink heavily

同义词:slump, slide down, sink

embed deeply

同义词:bury, sink

补充

sinkingsinking英:[ˈsiŋkiŋ] 美:[ˈsɪŋkɪŋ]n.1.沉没

例句

1. From her welcoming smile he realized, with a sinking of the heart, that she'd been expecting someone else.她脸上挂着的欢迎笑容让他内心失落地意识到她是在等别人。