sink
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- vi. 下沉；消沉；滲透
- vt. 使下沉；挖掘；使低落
- n. 水槽；洗滌槽；污水坑
- n. (Sink)人名；(英、瑞典)辛克
英英釋意
- 1. plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
- 2. (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system;
- "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"
- 3. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
- 4. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it