sinking

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英文释义

n. a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
n. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
n. a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension

中文翻译

n. 沉没, 降低, 衰颓感
[法] 偿还债务

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记忆技巧

sinking 由动词 sink 加上现在分词后缀 -ing 形成，表示正在下沉的状态。

例句

1. The ship is sinking slowly in the ocean.
这艘船正在海洋中缓缓下沉。
2. She felt like she was sinking into deep sadness.
她感觉自己正陷入深深的悲伤中。
3. The children watched the balloon sinking to the ground.
孩子们看着气球慢慢落到地面。

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