| 释义 |
idioma/the sinking feeling (that)(also that sinking feeling)the feeling that you get when you realize suddenly that something unpleasant has happened or is going to happen to you:As we sailed closer to the place where the lighthouse should have been, I had a sinking feeling that the storm had destroyed the landmarks we were looking for.We all know that sinking feeling when we get on the scales and weigh 10 pounds more than we did before Christmas.
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