drownest

[dra?n]
vi.
溺死，淹死：
How many drowned when the boat capsized?
當船傾覆時有多少人淹死了?
the drowning man
將溺死的人
淹沒；沉沒；浸沒：
Many towns and villages drowned.
許多城鄉被淹沒了。
vt.
使溺死，使淹死：
The boat sank,drowning all the passengers.
小船沉沒了，淹死了所有乘客。
The boater drowned the passenger.
船夫溺斃了乘客。
The boy drowned the kittens.
男孩把小貓淹死了。
(洪水)淹沒，浸沒：
The fields and houses were drowned by the floods.
洪水淹沒了田地和房屋。
The crops were drowned by the heavy rainfall.
莊稼被滂沱大雨浸沒了。
驅散，消除，擺脫，消(愁)，解(悶)：
She drowned her sorrow in drink.
她借酒消愁。
Jack was drowning his sorrows in a bottle of whiskey.
杰克借酒消愁。
(聲音等)蓋過，蓋沒，壓過，淹沒(常與 out 連用)：
Her voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.
她的說話聲被車輛的轟鳴聲壓倒了。
The pianist was irked because the audience's coughing drowned out his playing.
這名鋼琴演奏者很厭煩，因為聽眾的咳嗽聲蓋過了他的演奏。
給(酒、食品等)加入過量的水(或液體)；沖淡：
to drown whiskey
沖淡威士忌
壓倒，超過(與 in 連用)：
The company was drowned in bad debts.
這家公司被壞賬所壓倒。
使沉浸于(與 in 連用)：
The old movie star was drowned in mink.
那位老電影明星沉浸于時髦漂亮的女郎。
(加水)使(石灰)熟化