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(of a ship, boat, or other watercraft) To slowly fill with water, as due to a leak or being washed by high waves; to begin to sink.

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take on water

元となった辞書の項目

take on water

船舶広義慣用表現

日本語の意味

(船やボートなどが)徐々に水が入り始め、水漏れや強い波によって沈み始める状態になること

During the storm, the old fishing boat began to take on water, forcing the crew to bail frantically.

嵐の間、古い漁船は徐々に浸水し始め、乗組員は必死に水をくみ出した。

意味（1）

意味（2）

(idiomatic, by extension) To be in an increasingly difficult or risky situation; to falter or begin to fail.

takes on water

（ present singular third-person ）

taking on water

（ participle present ）

took on water

（ past ）

taken on water

（ participle past ）