capsize
🇬🇧 UK/kæp'saiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To (cause to) overturn or tip over, especially a boat or ship.
(使)翻覆,倾覆
n.
An instance of overturning, especially of a vessel.
翻覆,倾覆
🧩 Root Breakdown
capsizeother
=capsize
Common Collocations
- 1.capsize the boat使船翻覆
- 2.risk of capsizing翻覆的风险
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sailboat nearly capsized in the sudden squall.