shipwreck

noun
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  1. [uncountable, countable] the loss or destruction of a ship at sea because of a storm or because it hits rocks, etc.船舶失事;海难
    • They narrowly escaped shipwreck in a storm in the North Sea.他们在北海遇到风暴,船险些失事。🔊🔊
    • The shipwreck of the tanker has caused one of the worst oil spills in recent years.油轮的沉船事故是近年来最严重的漏油事件之一。
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  2. [countable] a ship that has been lost or destroyed at sea失事的船;沉船
    • The contents of shipwrecks belong to the state.一切沉船中的物品均属国家所有。🔊🔊
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shipwreck

verb
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be shipwrecked
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present simple I / you / we / they shipwreck
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he / she / it shipwrecks
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past simple shipwrecked
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past participle shipwrecked
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-ing form shipwrecking
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  1. to be sailing in a ship that is then lost or destroyed at sea遭遇海难;船只失事
    • They were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa.他们在非洲海岸遇难。
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