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to submerge · to drown · to flood · to drown out (also fig.)

淹没
yān mò
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People living on coastlines might lose their homes, and cities might be completely submerged.
住在海边的人可能失去他们的家，并且城市可能会被完全淹没。
Due to global warming, cities could be completely submerged.
由于全球气候变暖，城市可能被完全地淹没。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to sink沉没chén mò
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