drowning

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英文释义

v cover completely or make imperceptible
v get rid of as if by submerging
v die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
v kill by submerging in water
v be covered with or submerged in a liquid

中文翻译

[医] 淹溺, 淹死

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记忆技巧

drowning 由词根 drown（淹没）加上现在分词后缀 -ing 组成，表示正在进行的动作，意为“正在淹没”。

例句

1. The lifeguard saved the child from drowning in the pool.
救生员把孩子从游泳池里救了出来，防止了溺水。
2. She was scared of drowning while swimming in the ocean.
她在海里游泳时害怕溺水。
3. Many people learn to swim to avoid drowning accidents.
很多人学游泳是为了避免溺水事故。

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