verb🔗Share沈む, 陥没する(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something."The child was sinking his toes into the warm sand at the beach. "子供は浜辺の暖かい砂に足の指を沈めていた。actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share減少する, 低下する(heading, social) To diminish or be diminished."Her confidence was sinking after failing the exam. "試験に落ちてから、彼女の自信は低下していった。attitudesocietybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share隠蔽し、流用するTo conceal and appropriate."The accountant was caught sinking money from the company by creating fake invoices. "会計士は、偽の請求書を作成して会社から金を隠蔽し、流用しているところを捕まった。businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share隠す, 抑える, 無視するTo keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore."She was clearly upset, but she was sinking her feelings to avoid a fight. "彼女は明らかに動揺していたが、喧嘩を避けるために自分の感情を隠していた。attitudemindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支払う, 決済するTo pay absolutely."I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."このプロジェクトに数千ポンドを支払いました。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share返済する, 償還するTo reduce or extinguish by payment."to sink the national debt"国債を返済するbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share落ち込む, 落ちぶれるTo be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength."After failing the exam, Maria felt like she was sinking into despair. "試験に落ちた後、マリアは絶望に沈んでいくように感じた。mindemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share沈む, 下がるTo decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height."After a long dry summer, the water level in the lake was noticeably sinking. "長い乾燥した夏の後、湖の水位は著しく下がっていた。environmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沈没、沈降The process by which something sinks."I witnessed the sinking of my ship from the shore."私は岸から自分の船の沈没を目撃しました。nauticalphysicsenvironmentdisasteroceansailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading