Word · Frequency #27376
sinker
坠子;鱼坠;铅坠
核心释义
a weight that sinks, used to keep nets or fishing lines underwater
- 1.
下沉或下降的东西
That which sinks or descends.
- 2.
使某物下沉的人
One who sinks something.
- 3.
用于钓鱼的铅坠,使鱼线或渔网下沉
A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.
- 4.
几种高速下沉的投球;二缝线快速球、分指快速球或叉指球
Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball.
- 5.
用于当前建筑框架的沉头钉
A sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
- 6.
在针织机中,用于压下针或针间线圈的薄板、刀片或其他装置
In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles.
下沉球;下坠球;下沉或下降的东西;使某物下沉的人;用于钓鱼的铅坠,使鱼线或渔网下沉;几种高速下沉的投球;二缝线快速球、分指快速球或叉指球
用法In use
He attached a heavy sinker to his fishing line so the bait would stay near the bottom.
用法提示:sinker 是名词,在此指钓鱼用的铅坠,作 attached 的宾语。
After the storm, she found several sinkers washed up on the beach.
用法提示:sinkers 是 sinker 的复数形式,在此作 found 的宾语,指多个铅坠。
Make sure the sinker is tied tightly, or the current will pull it away.
用法提示:sinker 是名词,在此指铅坠,作主语被系紧。
tie a sinker
He tied a sinker to his fishing line.
他把一个铅坠系在鱼线上。
throw a sinker
下沉球是棒球中的一种变化球。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- fishing sinker
- 钓鱼铅坠
- He attached a fishing sinker to his line.他在鱼线上系了一个钓鱼铅坠。
- tie on a sinker
- 绑上铅坠
- Tie on a sinker before you cast.抛竿前先绑上铅坠。
- throw a sinker
- 投出下沉球
- The pitcher threw a sinker to end the inning.投手投出一个下沉球结束这一局。
- hit a sinker
- 击中下沉球
- He hit a sinker for a base hit.他击中一个下沉球,打出一记安打。
- sinker nail
- 沉头钉
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
sinker = sink(下沉)+ er,钓鱼铅坠就是让鱼线沉下去的东西。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:钓鱼、棒球 该词在口语和书面语中都比较常见。作“鱼坠(铅坠)”讲时多用于钓鱼场景;作“下沉球/下坠球”讲时多见于棒球比赛和解说。通常语气中性,在相应场景中使用都很自然。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 sinker 的重读音节和结尾发音相同,因此押韵:thinker、winker、blinker、linker、clinker、stinker。注意形近但读音不同的词,如 singer /ˈsɪŋə/(无 /k/)和 sicker /ˈsɪkə/(无 /ŋ/),它们与 sinker 不押韵。
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