英语词组sink into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 into

sinks, sinking, sank, sunk

sink into sth

to gradually get into a worse state

As the months went by, he sank into a deep depression.Over the past six months, the company has sunk deeper into debt.

sink sth into sth

to spend a large amount of money on a business or other piece of work

When the firm went bankrupt, he lost all of the $200 000 he had sunk into it.The government has sunk millions of dollars into such schemes.

sink into

1. To penetrate, absorb, or soak into something. If the water sinks into the floorboards, it could warping or even rot. It takes a few hours for the mixture to sink into the skin.

2. To enter into some passive, non-functional state. Within seconds I had sunk into a deep, dreamless sleep. After staring at the swinging watch, she sank into a hypnotic trance.

3. To force, press, or impale something into someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "sink" and "into." He sank the blade into the body of his enemy. The farmer sank the stakes of the fence into the ground with several swings of her sledgehammer.

4. To expend time, money, or other resources into someone or something as an investment, especially when those resources were or seem to have been squandered. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "sink" and "into." By the time the product was finally released onto the market, there was simply no way for the company to earn back what they had sunk into it. We sank a lot of hours into creating this program—if it doesn't work, I'm going to be very disappointed. The company sank so much money into me, between the training courses and masters degrees they paid for, that I feel guilty quitting.

sink into

1. To pass into some condition: She sank into a deep sleep.

2. To seep or soak into something; penetrate something: The water is sinking into the ground.

3. To invest some resources in something, especially without any prospect of return: If the city continues to sink money into that new convention center, it will go broke.

词组	sink into
释义	Phr V sink into sinks, sinking, sank, sunk sink into sth to gradually get into a worse state As the months went by, he sank into a deep depression.Over the past six months, the company has sunk deeper into debt. sink sth into sth to spend a large amount of money on a business or other piece of work When the firm went bankrupt, he lost all of the $200 000 he had sunk into it.The government has sunk millions of dollars into such schemes. phrasesink into1. sink sth into sth to bite something or stick a knife or other sharp object into something, especially using a lot of force: The man sank a knife into his brother's chest during an argument. The cat had sunk his claws into Llewelyn's right knee.2. sink money/cash etc into sth if you sink money into a business or product you provide a lot of money for it because you think you can make a profit later: Developers have already sunk millions of dollars into vacant Malibu land.■ SIMILAR TO: invest in sink into 1. To penetrate, absorb, or soak into something. If the water sinks into the floorboards, it could warping or even rot. It takes a few hours for the mixture to sink into the skin. 2. To enter into some passive, non-functional state. Within seconds I had sunk into a deep, dreamless sleep. After staring at the swinging watch, she sank into a hypnotic trance. 3. To force, press, or impale something into someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "sink" and "into." He sank the blade into the body of his enemy. The farmer sank the stakes of the fence into the ground with several swings of her sledgehammer. 4. To expend time, money, or other resources into someone or something as an investment, especially when those resources were or seem to have been squandered. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "sink" and "into." By the time the product was finally released onto the market, there was simply no way for the company to earn back what they had sunk into it. We sank a lot of hours into creating this program—if it doesn't work, I'm going to be very disappointed. The company sank so much money into me, between the training courses and masters degrees they paid for, that I feel guilty quitting. sink into v. 1. To pass into some condition: She sank into a deep sleep. 2. To seep or soak into something; penetrate something: The water is sinking into the ground. 3. To invest some resources in something, especially without any prospect of return: If the city continues to sink money into that new convention center, it will go broke.
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