sunken

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US [ˈsʌŋkən] word us audio image

  • adj.
    沉没的
    凹陷的,下陷的
    低于周围平面的
    水底的,埋着的
  • v.
    陷入,下沉
    沉没

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1. When whales die , their sunken bodies become prime habitat for a variety of sea creatures .
当鲸死亡时,它们沉没的尸体成为各种海洋生物的最好的栖息地。
2. It might be a natural feature formation , or possibly a sunken , round man-made object .
这种形状可能是由一种自然特征所形成,或者也可能是一个沉没在海底的圆形人造物体。
3. These are vast sunken areas that are formed after previous super eruptions as the ground was blown out and fell back to rest .
这些都是巨大的凹陷区,先前超级火山喷发时,地面被炸飞后又落回去而形成的。
4. The new reconstruction shows a prematurely old man , with deep-set eyes , sunken cheeks , a furrowed face and ungroomed beard and hair .
最新的重塑像大家展示了一个深眼眶、凹脸颊、满脸邹纹、头发和胡子凌乱的早衰的老头形象。
5. Expert opinion , based on underwater scans , was that the sunken rig had not sprung a leak .
通过多次水下扫描,已得出鉴定意见:沉没于海底的平台没有发现原油渗出。

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