drown 音標拼音: [dr'ɑʊn]
vt . 淹沒,淹死;使沉湎,使迷戀
淹沒,淹死;使沈湎,使迷戀
drown v 1 :
cover completely or make imperceptible ; "
I was drowned in work "; "
The noise drowned out her speech " [
synonym : {
submerge },
{
drown }, {
overwhelm }]
2 :
get rid of as if by submerging ; "
She drowned her trouble in alcohol "
3 :
die from being submerged in water ,
getting water into the lungs ,
and asphyxiating ; "
The child drowned in the lake "
4 :
kill by submerging in water ; "
He drowned the kittens "
5 :
be covered with or submerged in a liquid ; "
the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy " [
synonym : {
swim }, {
drown }]
Drown \
Drown \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Drowned };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Drowning }.] [
OE .
drunen ,
drounen ,
earlier drunknen ,
druncnien ,
AS .
druncnian to be drowned ,
sink ,
become drunk ,
fr .
druncen drunken .
See {
Drunken }, {
Drink }.]
To be suffocated in water or other fluid ;
to perish in water .
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Methought ,
what pain it was to drown . --
Shak .
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Drown \
Drown \,
v .
t .
1 .
To overwhelm in water ;
to submerge ;
to inundate . "
They drown the land ." --
Dryden .
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2 .
To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid .
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3 .
To overpower ;
to overcome ;
to extinguish ; --
said especially of sound .
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Most men being in sensual pleasures drowned . --
Sir J .
Davies .
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My private voice is drowned amid the senate .
--
Addison .
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{
To drown up },
to swallow up . [
Obs .] --
Holland .
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93 Moby Thesaurus words for "
drown ":
OD ,
asphyxiate ,
baptize ,
be clobbered ,
be felled ,
be killed ,
be poleaxed ,
be staggered ,
be stricken ,
bottle up ,
burke ,
bury ,
censor ,
choke ,
choke off ,
clamp down on ,
come to grief ,
cork ,
cork up ,
crack down on ,
crush ,
damp down ,
deluge ,
dip ,
douse ,
drench ,
duck ,
dunk ,
engulf ,
extinguish ,
famish ,
float ,
flood ,
flow on ,
founder ,
gag ,
garrote ,
have a mishap ,
hold down ,
immerge ,
immerse ,
inundate ,
jump on ,
keep down ,
keep under ,
kill ,
knock over ,
merge ,
muzzle ,
overcome ,
overflow ,
overpower ,
overwhelm ,
plunge in water ,
pour on ,
pour water on ,
prostrate ,
put down ,
quash ,
quell ,
quench ,
rain ,
repress ,
run aground ,
shut down on ,
silence ,
sink ,
sit down on ,
sit on ,
sluice ,
smash ,
smother ,
soak ,
sop ,
souse ,
squash ,
squelch ,
stanch ,
starve ,
stifle ,
stop the breath ,
strangle ,
stultify ,
subdue ,
submerge ,
submerse ,
suffer a misfortune ,
suffocate ,
suppress ,
swamp ,
throttle ,
wet ,
whelm
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