单词 | sunken |
释义 | sunken (sʌŋkən ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Sunken ships have sunk to the bottom of a sea, ocean, or lake. The sunken sailing-boat was a glimmer of white on the bottom. Try diving for sunken treasure. Synonyms: submerged, immersed, submersed 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Sunken gardens, roads, or other features are below the level of their surrounding area. Steps lead down to the sunken garden. The room was dominated by a sunken bath. Synonyms: lowered, buried, depressed, recessed 3. adjective Sunken eyes, cheeks, or other parts of the body curve inwards and make you look thin and unwell. Her eyes were sunken and black-ringed. ...an elderly man with sunken cheeks. Synonyms: hollow, drawn, haggard, hollowed Collocations: sunken boat Suddenly they're all underwater, in a sunken boat. The Sun Why are they on a sunken boat? The Sun The sunken boat has deteriorated to the point that a salvage operation could result in it breaking apart. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The dock has been restored as part of the development, and timbers from two sunken boats recovered by archaeologists have been used to create the museum's foyer desk. Times, Sunday Times As a result, extensive property damage occurred, which included destroyed or damaged houses, and sunken boats; there were also reports of significant damage to agriculture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Salvors also used the site as they recovered sunken treasure from the 1715 fleet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He tells them to find him a chest of sunken treasure, to which they agree. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the player attempts to mount a perilous dive for sunken treasure, several characters offer their help. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Just get the sunken treasure! Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The result: a true sunken treasure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Divers could be seen throughout the day searching the sunken vessel for more survivors. Times, Sunday Times However, they were able to pull straps beneath the sunken vessel to allow a floating crane to start lifting it. Times, Sunday Times The sunken vessel has deteriorated to the point that a salvage operation could result in breaking it apart. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sunken vessel was found intact, still attached by a steel cable to the floating barge that she had been towing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Marine archaeologists used sonar scanners to find the sunken vessels in water up to 540ft deep. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 沉没的 Japanese: 沈んだ |
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