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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

沉没 [chénmò]
  1. 1. verb sink

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

沉没 [chénmò]
  1. 1. sink; founder; go down; go under
    军舰被鱼雷击中,立即沉没
    The warship was torpedoed and sank at once.
    渔船于暴风雨中沉没
    The fishing boat foundered in a hurricane.
    这艘集聚工程师心血的船就这样沉没了。
    在船沉没的那一瞬间,妈妈把孩子推上了救生船。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

沉没 [chénmò]
  1. 1. 沉入水中
    渔船失事,沉没于大海◇太阳渐渐沉没在地平线下

Examples

渔船失事,沉没于大海◇太阳渐渐沉没在地平线下 沉没
军舰被鱼雷击中,立即沉没
The warship was torpedoed and sank at once. 沉没
渔船于暴风雨中沉没
The fishing boat foundered in a hurricane. 沉没
泰坦尼克号沉没的那一幕非常悲壮。
这艘集聚工程师心血的船就这样沉没了。 沉没
在船沉没的那一瞬间,妈妈把孩子推上了救生船。 沉没
泰坦尼克号在它的首次航行时就沉没了。 首次
伊丽莎白号在开船后几分钟内就沉没了。 开船
泰坦尼克号在它的开航途中就沉没了。 开航
经水下考古证明, 这艘明代的难船是触礁沉没的。
It is proved by submarine archaeology that the sunken ship of Ming dynasty struck a rock and then sank. 难船

Collocations

触礁沉没
strike against the rocks and sink
沉没的轮船
sunken ship
沉没在深海中
sink into the deep sea
渔船沉没
the sinking of a fishing boat
慢慢沉没
sink slowly

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