"drowns" in Chinese (Traditional)
溺斃被淹沒(比喻,例如在工作中)
Definition
“Drowns”是“drown”的第三人稱單數,意思是在水下因無法呼吸而死亡,也可以指被某事(如工作或情緒)完全壓倒。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常用於字面意義指溺水死亡,也常用於比喻(如“drowns in work”,指被工作壓得喘不過氣)。語氣中性。不要與 'drain' 混淆。為第三人稱單數動詞。
Examples
He drowns if he cannot swim to the shore.
如果他遊不到岸上,他就會**溺斃**。
Sometimes a person drowns in deep water quickly.
有時候,一個人在深水中會很快**溺斃**。
A child drowns if left alone in the pool.
孩子如果被單獨留在游泳池會**溺斃**。
She always feels like she drowns in homework during exams.
考試期間她總覺得自己在作業裡**被淹沒**。
My boss drowns in paperwork at the end of every month.
我老闆每月底都被文件**淹沒**。
It seems like everyone drowns in emails these days.
現在好像每個人都在郵件裡被**淹沒**。