Word · Frequency #15237
immersion
浸礼；浸水礼
a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged
- 1.
The act of immersing or the condition of being immersed.
浸没的行为或被浸没的状态。
- 2.
A smooth map whose differential is everywhere injective, related to the mathematical concept of an embedding.
光滑映射,其微分处处单射,与嵌入的数学概念相关。
- 3.
The disappearance of a celestial body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite.
天体因经过另一天体之后或其阴影中而消失的现象。
- 4.
A form of foreign-language teaching where the language is used intensively to teach other subjects to a student.
沉浸式外语教学法,用目的语密集教授其他科目。
- 5.
One's suspension of disbelief while reading, playing a video game, etc. The experience of losing oneself in a fictional world.
阅读或玩游戏等时暂时搁置怀疑,沉浸于虚构世界的体验。
- 6.
A creative relationship with one's social and ecological environment as practiced by the Brooklyn Immersionists.
布鲁克林沉浸主义者所实践的与个人社会及生态环境的创新性关系。
浸没的行为或被浸没的状态。；光滑映射,其微分处处单射,与嵌入的数学概念相关。；天体因经过另一天体之后或其阴影中而消失的现象。；沉浸式外语教学法,用目的语密集教授其他科目。；阅读或玩游戏等时暂时搁置怀疑,沉浸于虚构世界的体验。
In use
The baptism service included a full immersion in the river.
Some churches use immersion for baptism, while others pour water over the head.
The pastor explained the meaning of immersion before the ceremony.
immersion in sth
表示抽象意义的投入或专注，sth 可为工作、文化、语言等。
His immersion in the project left him no time to eat.
他沉浸于项目之中，连吃饭的时间都没有。
the immersion of sth in sth
表示具体的浸渍动作，多见于医疗或日常护理；sth 为物体或身体部位。
The immersion of the patient's feet in warm water helped him relax.
将患者的双脚浸入温水有助于他放松。
by immersion
by immersion 作为方式状语，强调用“全身浸水”的方式完成仪式或操作。
Connections
Collocations
- baptism by immersion
- 浸礼；浸水洗礼
- Many churches practice baptism by immersion.许多教会实行浸水洗礼。
- total immersion
- 完全沉浸；全身心投入
- He learned the language through total immersion.他通过完全沉浸式学习学会了这门语言。
- language immersion
- 语言沉浸式学习
- The school offers a language immersion program for beginners.这所学校为初学者提供语言沉浸式课程。
- cultural immersion
- 文化沉浸；文化深度体验
- Cultural immersion is the best way to understand a foreign country.文化沉浸是了解外国的最佳方式。
- cold water immersion
- 冷水浸泡
- Cold water immersion may help reduce muscle soreness after exercise.冷水浸泡可能有助于减轻运动后的肌肉酸痛。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆画面：你整个人泡进水里，水面没过头顶，完全被水包围——记住‘沉浸、浸礼’；做事时全身心投入，也叫immersion。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：religious ceremonies、baptism services、liturgical texts 此义项指基督教浸礼中全身浸入水中的仪式，通常用于宗教仪式、神学讨论或正式文献中，属于正式用语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
上面这些词都以 /ɜːʃən/ 结尾，和 immersion /ɪˈmɜːʃən/ 押韵。其中 version、conversion、diversion、dispersion、subversion 拼写都有 -ersion；excursion 拼作 -ursion，但发音相同。注意 immerse /ɪˈmɜːs/ 和 immersive /ɪˈmɜːsɪv/ 拼写相近，但发音不同，不要混淆。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.