watery grave
基本解释
- 葬身鱼腹，溺死
英汉例句
- About 160 million years ago a female pterosaur with an injured wing dropped from the sky into a watery grave.
约一亿六千 万年前一只雌性翼龙隐翅膀受伤而坠落，葬身水底。 - With his 3)bewitching pipe and enchanting music, he lured the rats away from the city and into a watery grave.
借助其魔笛的迷人乐声,他把老鼠引出城,引进水里淹死。 - She has lured as to an end, not a watery grave as the sirens of old, but a bloody battle.
她诱惑我们走向终结，不是古老的塞壬那水底的坟墓，而是血腥的战斗。 - So we opted for a sombre burial in the Greenhouse, under the shade of the tallest of the mangroves, though in truth it meant a slightly watery grave after all, stuff seeping up through the muck to swallow the foot, bubbles of mud detaching and floating among us during our tiny, foot-size ritual observances.
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双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- death by drowning (= dying because you cannot breathe underwater)