sink學測 L3KK [ˈsɪŋk] | /ˈsɪŋk/
水槽;洗手台·下沉;沉沒·使沉沒;擊沉·下降;衰退·深陷;嵌入·滲入;被理解
學測常考動詞,兼有水槽名詞義
The old ship began to sink slowly into the dark sea.
那艘老舊的船開始緩緩沉入黑暗的海裡。
一個畫面:慢慢往下沉
水槽水盆中央凹陷,水往下流
往下沉物體慢慢沉入水中不見
往下陷用力壓入使其凹陷或嵌入
被吸收慢慢滲入,不再看得見
義項
水槽容器B1noun水槽;洗手台
I need to wash the dishes in the kitchen sink.
我需要在廚房水槽洗碗盤。
kitchen sinkbathroom sink
船隻下沉B1verb下沉;沉沒
The old boat began to sink after hitting a big rock.
那艘老舊的船撞到大石頭後開始下沉。
begin to sinksink slowly
擊沉船隻B1verb使沉沒;擊沉
The strong storm sank the small boat.
強烈的暴風雨擊沉了那艘小船。
sink a boatsink a ship
成績下滑B1verb下降;衰退
His test scores began to sink after he stopped studying.
他不再讀書後,測驗成績就開始下滑。
start to sinksink lower
牙齒深陷B1verb深陷;嵌入
She took a bite and let her teeth sink into the soft bread.
她咬了一口,讓牙齒深深陷入鬆軟的麵包裡。
sink your teeth intosink into the mud
慢慢理解B1verb滲入;被理解
It took a while for the news to sink in.
那個消息過了好一陣子才被她真正理解。
sink inlet it sink in
片語
sink in慢慢被理解 →滲入內心並被理解
sink or swim不游就沉 →不靠自己就會失敗
sink your teeth into咬入深處 →全心投入去做某事
kitchen sink廚房水槽 →廚房裡洗滌用的水槽
heart sinks心往下沉 →感到失望或難過
你會不會這樣說?
The old ship began to ___ after hitting the rock. (sink / shrink)
看答案
sink
sink指往下沉入水中;shrink指尺寸縮小,拼法相近但意義不同。
'It took a while for the news to sink in.' 這裡的 sink in 最接近哪個意思?(A) 沉入水中 (B) 被慢慢理解 (C) 業績下滑
看答案
(B)
此句描述消息被慢慢理解,對應「滲入;被理解」義項。
字族
sunken 沉沒的;凹陷的