沈める – Vocabulary details

沈しずめる

Verb (1-dan, transitive)

1. to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge

この船ふねを沈しずめてやる。I'm going to sink this ship.

2. to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair)

もう一いち度ど枕まくらに頭あたまを沈しずめる。I sink my head into the pillow once more.

3. to floor (an opponent)

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to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

この船ふねを沈しずめてやる。

I'm going to sink this ship.

もう一いち度ど枕まくらに頭あたまを沈しずめる。

I sink my head into the pillow once more.

船ふねを沈しずめたのがお前まえだと、皆みなに明あかす。

I'm going to tell everyone that you're the one who sank the ship.

重おもりをつけて網あみを海うみに沈しずめた。

We weighted the net and sank it into the sea.

彼かれらは敵てきの船ふねを１０せき沈しずめた。

They sank ten enemy ships.

彼かれは深ふか々ぶかと椅い子すに身体からだを沈しずめ沈ちん黙もくした。

He sank his body deep into the chair and fell silent.

彼かれは腰こしを沈しずめ、床ゆかへ右みぎ手てをついた。

He lowered his hips and placed his right hand on the floor.

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