drown something out

Related to word: drown

片語動詞

Definition

  1. 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。