drowning background

drowning

/ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/

Illustration drowning - Image 1

Illustration drowning - Image 2

verb

溺水，淹死.

To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.

Examples :

"The child was drowning in the swimming pool before the lifeguard jumped in to save him. "

那个孩子在救生员跳进去救他之前，已经在游泳池里快要淹死了。

body disaster physiology action environment nature ocean suffering

Illustration drowning - Image 1

Illustration drowning - Image 2

verb

溺水，淹死

To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.

Examples :

"The lifeguard saved the child who was drowning in the pool. "

救生员救了那个在泳池里快要溺水的孩子。

body action disaster environment ocean

Illustration drowning - Image 1

Illustration drowning - Image 2

verb

溺水，淹没。

To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.

Examples :

"Literal Example: The swimmer was drowning in the deep end of the pool because he didn't know how to swim. Figurative Example: Maria felt like she was drowning in homework after missing a week of school. "

disaster weather environment ocean nature action

Illustration drowning - Image 1

Illustration drowning - Image 2

verb

淹没，溺水

To inundate, submerge, overwhelm.

Examples :

"The student felt like she was drowning in homework. "

这个学生觉得她快被作业淹没了。

disaster environment ocean nature

Illustration drowning - Image 1

verb

淹没，淹没在…之中.

(usually passive) To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items.

Examples :

"The answers intelligence services seek are often drowned in the flood of information they can now gather."

情报部门想要寻找的答案，常常淹没在他们现在能够收集到的海量信息之中。

communication media language

Illustration drowning - Image 1

Illustration drowning - Image 2

noun

溺水，淹溺

An instance of a person or animal drowning.

Examples :

"The lifeguard responded quickly to the drowning in the deep end of the pool. "

救生员迅速对泳池深水区发生的溺水事件做出了反应。

disaster environment ocean suffering action nature human animal