sunken

动词 sink:

1. fall or drop to a lower place or level
   同义词：sink, drop, drop down
2. cause to sink
   同义词：sink
3. pass into a specified state or condition
   同义词：sink, pass, lapse
4. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
   同义词：sink, settle, go down, go under
5. descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
   同义词：sink, subside
6. appear to move downward
   同义词：dip, sink
7. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
   同义词：slump, fall off, sink
8. fall or sink heavily
   同义词：slump, slide down, sink
9. embed deeply
   同义词：bury, sink

形容词 sunken:

1. having a sunken area
   同义词：deep-set, recessed
2. under water; e.g. at the bottom of a body of water
   同义词：submerged

1. Divers trying to raise the bodies of118 sailors from the sunken Kursk nuclear submarine were near to finishing a man-sized hole in the hull on Tuesday, the Russian navy officer leading the operation said.
   一名主持打捞行动的俄罗斯海军官员表示，试图将一百一十八名士兵的尸体从沉没的库尔斯克核子潜舰中拖出的潜水人员们，周二已经快要完成在潜舰外壳上凿洞的工作。这个洞口的大小约可让一个人通过。
2. A small, sunken area allowing access or light and air to basement doors or windows.
   采光井允许出入或光线和空气进入地下室门窗的凹陷的小区域
3. Either of two usually sunken shelters at the side of a field where the players stay while not on the field.
   球员休息处运动场边稍低于地面的两个掩体之一，球员不上场时在此处休息
4. Valuable raw materials were salvaged (from the sunken freighter).
   (从沉船中)打捞起许多贵重的原料。