sink in

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美 [sɪŋk ɪn]

终于被充分理解; 终于被完全领悟

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 终于被充分理解;终于被完全领悟
  When a statement or factsinks in, you finally understand or realize it fully.
  1. The implication took a while to sink in.
     其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。

英英释义

verb

• become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
  1. It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
  2. she was penetrated with sorrow
  Synonym:clickget throughdawncome homeget acrosspenetratefall into place
• pass through
  1. Water permeates sand easily
  Synonym:percolatepermeatefilter

双语例句

• He paused for a few moments, as though to allow what he had been saying to sink in.
  他停了一会儿，好像要使对方深刻理解他说的话。
• It felt like a miracle at first, until the reality of what had happened began to sink in.
  一开始，感觉就像出现了奇迹一般，后来这一切在现实中对我造成的影响渐渐显现。
• The ship sink in the storm and all the cargo is lose.
  这艘船沉没在暴风雨中，所有的货物都毁了。
• It took a week for it to sink in that his mother had died.
  大约过了一个星期，他才明白过来他母亲已经死了。
• We haven't put the new sink in the bathroom yet.
  浴室里我们还没有安新水池。
• To sink in status or dignity, or worsen in condition.
  地位或尊严降低，或者条件恶化。
• There should be water pipe and water sink in fume hood.
  通风橱内宜要有水管，水槽。
• He paused to let the irony of this sink in.
  他停顿一下，以便让大家领会其中的讽刺意味。
• Sink in the estimation of one's friends The water droplets in the clouds quickly become larger and heaver.
  在朋友中人缘越来越差云中的水滴很快地变得越来越大，越来越沉。
• At first, my mother's words didn't sink in.
  刚开始我并没有听懂妈妈的话。