English Dictionary

submerge

IPA（発音記号）

/səbˈmɜːd͡ʒ/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 比喩的用法 受動態

(intransitive) To sink out of sight. / (transitive) To put into a liquid; to immerse; to plunge into and keep in. / (transitive, figuratively, in the passive) To engulf or overwhelm.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）見えなくなるほど沈む、または完全に沈むこと / （他動詞）液体に浸す、没す、または浸漬すること / （比喩的表現で、受動的に用いられる場合）圧倒される、呑み込まれるという意味

Slowly, the coastal road began to submerge as the tide crept higher.

潮が高くなるにつれて、沿岸の道路はゆっくりと水没し始めた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To sink out of sight.

The submarine submerged in the water.

意味（2）

(transitive) To put into a liquid; to immerse; to plunge into and keep in.

In films many people are murdered by being submerged in swimming pools.

意味（3）

(transitive, figuratively, in the passive) To engulf or overwhelm.

Because of the death of his father, he is submerged in sorrow.

submerges （ present singular third-person ）

submerging （ participle present ）

submerged （ participle past ）

submerged （ past ）