submerge
- vt. 淹沒;把…浸入;沉浸
- vi. 淹沒;潛入水中;湮沒
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
sub-,在下,-merg,浸入,詞源同 emerge,immerse.
英文詞源
- submerge
- submerge: see merge
- submerge (v.)
- c. 1600 (transitive), from French submerger (14c.) or directly from Latin submergere "to plunge under, sink, overwhelm," from sub "under" (see sub-) + mergere "to plunge, immerse" (see merge). Intransitive meaning "sink under water, sink out of sight" is from 1650s, made common 20c. in connection with submarines. Related: Submerged; submerging.
雙語例句
- 1. Breaking the dam could submerge downstream cities such as Wuhan.
- 摧毀大壩可能會淹沒下游城市,比如武漢。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The waters were rising about the rock and would soon submerge it.
- 水快漲到跟巖石一樣高了,很快就會淹沒它。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes.
- 在僅剩的幾個水坑里,河馬根本無法沒入水中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The submarine had had time to submerge before the warship could approach.
- 潛水艇沒等軍艦靠近就及時潛入水下了。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. The submarine can submerge very quickly.
- 潛艇能非常迅速地潛入水中.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》