Word · 単語
沈没
Reading ちんぼつ
sinking
- 1 sinking, foundering, going down, submersion
- 2 getting dead drunk
- 3 having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties
- 4 staying in one place for a long time — backpacker slang
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例文 · examples
タイタニック号は処女航海で沈没した。
The Titanic sunk on its maiden voyage.
彼らは沈没する船を見捨てた。
They abandoned the sinking ship.
その船は出帆して2日後に沈没した。
The ship set sail only to sink two days later.
船は乗務員全員を乗せたまま沈没した。
The ship sank with all her crew on board.
タイタニック号が最初の航海中に沈没したのは1912年のことだ。
It was in 1912 that the Titanic sank during her first voyage.