"capsize" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 翻覆
• 倒扣 (指船隻)

Definition

指船只在水中翻转，底朝上，大多用于描述船只或船舶。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于船只、独木舟等水上交通工具，不用于汽车。多见于意外新闻或水上运动相关语境。常说“船只翻覆”。

Examples

The little boat capsized in the storm.

小船在暴风雨中**翻覆**了。

Be careful—the canoe might capsize if you stand up.

小心——你站起来独木舟可能会**翻覆**。

Did the yacht capsize during the race?

比赛中游艇**翻覆**了吗？

Everyone panicked as the raft started to capsize.

当木筏开始**翻覆**时，大家都惊慌了。

Luckily, nobody got hurt when the fishing boat capsized.

幸运的是渔船**翻覆**时没有人受伤。

How did you manage to not capsize in those big waves?

在那么大的浪里你怎么没被**翻覆**？