Definition
- C2
When a loud sound overpowers another, rendering it inaudible.
(噪音)遮蓋;壓過
The noise from outside completely drowned out the sound of the television I was watching.
外面的噪音完全淹沒了我正在看的電視的聲音。
At the party, the volume of the music was so high that our conversation was almost drowned out.
派對上,音樂的音量太高,以至於我們的談話幾乎被淹沒了。
Even when someone was speaking loudly, the sound of the storm was enough to drown them out.
即使有人大聲說話,暴風雨的聲音也足以淹沒他們的聲音。