submerge

US [səbˈmɜr(r)dʒ]
UK [səbˈmɜː(r)dʒ]
  • v.沉没;使…淹没;把…浸入;从视线中消失
  • Web浸没;潜入水中;潜水
Past Tense:submerged  Present Participle:submerging  Simple Present:submerges  
submerge
v.
1.
[i][t]
(使)潜入水中,没入水中,浸没,淹没to go under the surface of water or liquid; to put sth or make sth go under the surface of water or liquid
The submarine had had time to submerge before the warship could approach.
潜水艇没等军舰靠近就及时潜入水下了。
The fields had been submerged by floodwater.
农田被洪水淹没了。
2.
[t]
~ sth
湮没,湮灭,掩盖(思想、感情等)to hide ideas, feelings, opinions, etc. completely
Doubts that had been submerged in her mind suddenly resurfaced.
她心里早已湮灭的疑团突然又浮现出来。

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