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sunk

/sʌŋkt/

2 Einträge

adjective

B2formalcommon/sʌŋkt/

Describes a state of being submerged or deeply involved; often used figuratively to mean being in a difficult or hopeless situation.

ruОписывает состояние погружения или глубокой вовлечённости; часто используется в переносном смысле для обозначения трудной или безнадёжной ситуации.esDescribe el estado de hundimiento o de estar sumergido; también se usa en sentido figurado para referirse a una situación difícil o desesperada, o a algo perdido o arruinado.frDécrit un état d'immersion ou d'engagement profond ; souvent utilisé au sens figuré pour désigner une situation difficile ou désespérée.deBeschreibt den Zustand des Versinkens oder der tiefen Versunkenheit; wird oft im übertragenen Sinn für eine schwierige oder hoffnungslose Lage verwendet.ptDescreve o estado de algo que afundou ou está submerso; também usado em sentido figurado para indicar alguém profundamente envolvido ou em situação difícil e sem esperança.zh描述下沉、沉没或被淹没的状态;常引申为陷入困境、无法挽回或深度投入。arيصف حالة الغرق أو الانغماس العميق؛ ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على موقف صعب أو ميؤوس منه.

  1. Doomed to extinction B2 informal

    In a situation where failure or destruction is inevitable.

    • After the scandal, his political career was sunk.
    • The company is sunk if they don't get a new investor.
    • Without a plan, the project is sunk.

    ruОбречённыйescondenado a la extinciónfrcondamné à l'échec ou à la destructiondeDem Untergang geweihtptCondenadozh注定灭亡的arمحكوم عليه بالفناء

    Synonyme: done fordoomedfinishedkaputlostruined

  • more sunk comparative form
  • most sunk superlative form

verb

B1formalcommon/sɪŋk/

unregelmäßiges Verb

A verb used to indicate the act of descending or moving downward, especially below the surface of a liquid, or to cause something to do so.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия опускания или движения вниз, особенно под поверхность жидкости, или для обозначения того, что заставляет что-то сделать это.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de hundirse o moverse hacia abajo, especialmente bajo la superficie de un líquido, o para indicar que algo hace que otra cosa descienda o se sumerja.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de descendre ou de se déplacer vers le bas, en particulier sous la surface d'un liquide, ou pour désigner le fait de faire couler quelque chose.deVerb, das eine Abwärtsbewegung bezeichnet, besonders das Untergehen unter die Oberfläche einer Flüssigkeit, oder das Verursachen einer solchen Bewegung.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de descer ou mover-se para baixo, especialmente para debaixo da superfície de um líquido, ou para fazer com que algo faça isso.zh动词,表示下沉或向下移动,尤指沉入液体表面以下,也可表示使某物下沉。arفعل يدل على الهبوط أو الانتقال إلى الأسفل، ولا سيما تحت سطح سائل، أو على جعل شيء ما يفعل ذلك.

  1. Go down below surface A2 formal

    To go down below the surface of a liquid or soft substance.

    • The ship began to sink after hitting the iceberg.
    • He watched the stone sink to the bottom of the lake.
    • The heavy rain caused the ground to sink in places.

    ruТонутьeshundirsefrCouler / s'enfoncer sous la surfacedeSinkenptAfundarzh下沉arيغرق

    Synonyme: dipgo underplungesettlesubmerge

    Antonyme: floatrisesurface

  2. Decrease or decline B1 formal

    To move to a lower level or position; to decrease in value, amount, or strength.

    • The sun sank below the horizon.
    • Her spirits sank when she heard the bad news.
    • The stock market sank sharply after the announcement.

    ruОпускатьсяesHundirse / bajar / disminuirfrbaisserdeSinkenptCairzh下降arانخفاض

    Synonyme: declinedecreasediminishdropdwindlefallplungeslump

    Antonyme: ascendclimbincreaserisesoarsurge

  3. Become worse or fail B2 informal

    To gradually become worse or fail.

    • The company sank into debt after the failed merger.
    • He sank into a deep depression after losing his job.
    • The project sank due to lack of funding.

    ruПогрузиться в упадокeshundirse o decaerfrdécliner, sombrerdeIn Verfall geratenptAfundar em decadênciazh陷入衰退arالتدهور والفشل

    Synonyme: collapsedeclinedegeneratedeterioratefailfoundergo underslideslipworsen

    Antonyme: flourishimproverecoverrisesucceed

  • sunk past participle
  • sunken past participle
  • sank past simple
  • sunk past simple
  • sinking present participle
  • sinks third person singular

Phrasal-Varianten: sink in