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submersion

/suhb-murs/US // səbˈmɜrs //

淹没,浸没,浸泡,浸入

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sub·mersed, sub·mers·ing.

    • : to submerge.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inoverflow

Examples

  • The illusionist even claims that one of the islands contains the fountain of youth, reviving dying insects upon submersion.

  • But it was hardly rare—the kind of submersion we routinely see in flooded Mississippi River towns.

  • But the submersion of the swallows under water does not rest upon his testimony alone.

  • Two reasons have, been adduced to prove this supposed submersion of swallows impossible.

  • Another argument against their submersion arises from the specific gravity of the animals themselves.

  • The screw is also completely covered by the water, and acts with comparative efficiency in consequence of its submersion.

  • Submersion in alcohol will prove a satisfactory method of killing these or other beetles with similar vitality.