sink in

英 [sɪŋk ɪn]

美 [sɪŋk ɪn]

终于被充分理解; 终于被完全领悟

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 终于被充分理解;终于被完全领悟
  When a statement or factsinks in, you finally understand or realize it fully.
  1. The implication took a while to sink in.
     其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。

英英释义

verb

• become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
  1. It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
  2. she was penetrated with sorrow
  Synonym:clickget throughdawncome homeget acrosspenetratefall into place
• pass through
  1. Water permeates sand easily
  Synonym:percolatepermeatefilter

双语例句

• I think it will take some time to sink in.
  我认为需要一段时间才能真正接受这个现实。
• The warning failed to sink in, and he got into trouble as a consequence.
  他没理解那个警告，因此惹上了麻烦。
• Please take a moment to allow this information to sink in.
  请花一点时间让信息被了解。
• It took a week for it to sink in that his mother had died.
  大约过了一个星期，他才明白过来他母亲已经死了。
• He paused to let the irony of this sink in.
  他停顿一下，以便让大家领会其中的讽刺意味。
• Sink in the estimation of one's friends The water droplets in the clouds quickly become larger and heaver.
  在朋友中人缘越来越差云中的水滴很快地变得越来越大，越来越沉。
• Don't sink in adversity and don't slack in prosperity!
  逆境中不沉沦，顺境中不懈怠！
• We haven't put the new sink in the bathroom yet.
  浴室里我们还没有安新水池。
• Anything anybody said to him to try and buck him up wouldn't sink in
  任何人对他说的任何劝他振作起来的话都不会起作用。
• He paused for a few moments, as though to allow what he had been saying to sink in.
  他停了一会儿，好像要使对方深刻理解他说的话。