Wordiyoshipwreck
🇬🇧 UK/'ʃiprek/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A ship that has sunk or been destroyed; the event of a ship sinking or running aground.
失事船只；海难，船只失事
v.
To cause a ship to sink or be destroyed through collision or mishap.
使（船）失事，使遭海难
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.suffer a shipwreck遭遇海难
- 2.shipwreck survivor海难幸存者
- 3.ancient shipwreck古代沉船
- 4.shipwreck site沉船遗址
Example Sentences
- 1.
Divers discovered a centuries-old shipwreck buried beneath the ocean floor.
- 2.
The survivors of the shipwreck clung to debris for hours before being rescued.
- 3.
The museum's exhibition features artifacts recovered from a famous shipwreck.