英语词组sink in是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Phr V

sink in

sinks, sinking, sank, sunk

sink in

if a fact or idea, especially a surprising or unpleasant one, sinks in, you gradually start to believe it or realize what effect it will have on you

It was a few minutes before the news finally sank in.

sometimes + that

It still hasn't really sunk in that I'm never going to see her again.

sink in

1. To penetrate, absorb, or soak in (to something). It takes a few hours for the mixture to sink in. If the water sinks in, it could cause your floorboards to warp or even rot.

2. By extension, to become understood; to make a lasting impression or memory. The gravity of what happened in this field 200 years ago didn't sink in until we saw actors recreating the war as it would have been fought. No matter how many times I go over it, this equation just isn't sinking in.

sink something in (to) someone or something

and sink something in

1. Lit. to drive or push something into someone or something. The brave hero sank the wooden stake into the vampire. The hero sank in the stake.

2. Fig. to invest time or money in someone or something. (Sometimes implying that it was wasted.) You would not believe how much money I've sunk into that company! She sank in a lot of money, but it was all wasted.

sink in

1. Lit. to sink, submerge, or descend into something. How long will it take the water to sink in? It might take days for the oil to sink in, so you have time to clean it up.

2. Fig. [for knowledge] to be understood. I heard what you said, but it took a while for it to sink in. I pay careful attention to everything I hear in calculus class, but it usually doesn't sink in.

sink in

Penetrate the mind, be absorbed, as in The news of the crash didn't sink in right away. [Late 1300s]

sink in

1. To seep or soak; penetrate: When the floodwaters sink in, the ground will become soft.

2. To make an impression; become felt or understood: The meaning of the poem finally sank in after I had thought about it for a while.

词组	sink in
释义	Idiom sink in Theme: UNDERSTANDING [for knowledge] to be understood. (Informal.) I heard what you said, but it took a while for it to sink in.I pay careful attention to everything I hear in class, but it usually doesn't sink in. Phr V sink in sinks, sinking, sank, sunk sink in if a fact or idea, especially a surprising or unpleasant one, sinks in, you gradually start to believe it or realize what effect it will have on you It was a few minutes before the news finally sank in. sometimes + that It still hasn't really sunk in that I'm never going to see her again. phrasesink in1. sink in if information, ideas, or facts sink in, you gradually understand them and realize their full meaning: Ron paused, as if to let the message sink in. Tears welled up in Nancy's eyes as the news of her father's death slowly sank in.2. be sunk in sth to be in a particular state or mood, especially one that makes you sad or inactive, or makes you think a lot about something: In the days that followed Diana's death, the whole nation seemed sunk in deep despair.sunk in thought Greg remained on his stool by the bar, sunk in thought. sink in 1. To penetrate, absorb, or soak in (to something). It takes a few hours for the mixture to sink in. If the water sinks in, it could cause your floorboards to warp or even rot. 2. By extension, to become understood; to make a lasting impression or memory. The gravity of what happened in this field 200 years ago didn't sink in until we saw actors recreating the war as it would have been fought. No matter how many times I go over it, this equation just isn't sinking in. sink something in (to) someone or something and sink something in 1. Lit. to drive or push something into someone or something. The brave hero sank the wooden stake into the vampire. The hero sank in the stake. 2. Fig. to invest time or money in someone or something. (Sometimes implying that it was wasted.) You would not believe how much money I've sunk into that company! She sank in a lot of money, but it was all wasted. sink in 1. Lit. to sink, submerge, or descend into something. How long will it take the water to sink in? It might take days for the oil to sink in, so you have time to clean it up. 2. Fig. [for knowledge] to be understood. I heard what you said, but it took a while for it to sink in. I pay careful attention to everything I hear in calculus class, but it usually doesn't sink in. sink in Penetrate the mind, be absorbed, as in The news of the crash didn't sink in right away. [Late 1300s] sink in v. 1. To seep or soak; penetrate: When the floodwaters sink in, the ground will become soft. 2. To make an impression; become felt or understood: The meaning of the poem finally sank in after I had thought about it for a while.
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