Submerge
[ səb'mɝdʒ ]
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vt.& vi. 淹没;把…浸入;沉没，下潜;使沉浸;
vt. 淹没;把…浸入;沉浸;
vi. 淹没;潜入水中;湮没;
💡 词根助记
sub在下面，次一等+merge淹没→淹没下去→沉没，淹没
📝 例句
Or else we would be in a crisis that would submerge the issue.
要么，我们就是处于危机之中，这个问题也就不必谈了。
Submarine can submerge very quickly.
潜水艇的下潜速度非常快。
To submerge or disappear in or as if in a liquid.
沉浸淹没或消失在液体中或好象在液体中
His talent was submerged by his shyness.
他的腼腆湮没了他的才能。
To cover with water;submerge.
使淹没；使浸沉
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ sub-前缀“下面”,merge-合并、吞没:吞没下去→淹没
※ su-拼音“叔”,b-拼音“不”,merge-合并:叔叔如果不同意合并,我们就压制他
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-merg-表示“下沉”
📖 牛津释义
submerge
v
1
(a) [I] go under the surface of a liquid, the sea, etc 进入液面、 海面等的下面
The submarine submerged to avoid enemy ships. 该潜艇潜入水下以躲避敌舰.
(b) [Tn] cause (sth) to go under the surface of a liquid, the sea, etc; cover with a liquid 使（某物）进入液面、 海面等之下; 淹没
a wall submerged by flood water 被洪水淹没的墙
The child submerged all her toys in the bath. 那孩子把所有的玩具都泡在澡盆里.
2 [Tn usu passive 通常用於被动语态]
(fig 比喻) completely cover (sb/sth); overwhelm 完全覆盖（某人[某事物]）; 遮住
be submerged by paperwork 埋头於文牍工作
The main argument was submerged in a mass of tedious detail. 大量单调乏味的细节掩盖了主要论点.
🎯 考研助记
sub(向下)+merge(下沉):向下沉没- 淹没
🔁 扩展释义
*[sәb'mә:dʒ]vt. 使浸水, 使陷入, 淹没vi. 潜入水中【医】 浸没
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I can't find it. There are just a few loose coins at the back of the drawer.
我也找不到。在抽屉底只有一些零散的钱币。
Before Annie Sullivan came to our house, one or two people had told my mother that I was simple-minded.
安妮·莎利文来到我们家之前，已有一两个人告诉我母亲，说我头脑简单。
You are left-handed, but in this photograph you will see that the young girl is painting with her right hand.
你是左撇子，而在这张照片里，你会发现这个小姑娘正在用右手绘画。