下陷; 被吸收，被了解; 陷落

ph.

1. It finally sank in that he had won a Nobel prize.
他终于会意过来他得了诺贝尔奖。

2. It took a week for it to sink in that his mother had died.
大约过了一个星期，他才会意过来他母亲已经死了。

3. If the ink sinks in, it'll be hard to remove the spot from the cloth.
如果墨水渗入布料，就很难把污迹洗去。

1. 被了解：sink down 沉落 | sink in 被了解 | sink into absurdity 做荒唐事

2. 渗进去,被理解：single out选出,挑出 | sink in渗进去,被理解 | sit for参加

3. 被理解,被理会：shrug up 对......满不在乎,对......不屑一顾 | sink in 被理解,被理会 | sniff out 发觉,发现

4. 被理解：sink in 被理解 | leave vt.使;离开;留下 | implication n.结果,影响;含义

1. 终于被充分理解;终于被完全领悟
When a statement or fact sinks in, you finally understand or realize it fully.

e.g. The implication took a while to sink in.
其中的含意要花点时间才能完全领会。

verb

1. become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

e.g. It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
she was penetrated with sorrow

Synonym: clickget throughdawncome homeget acrosspenetratefall into place

2. pass through

e.g. Water permeates sand easily

Synonym: percolatepermeatefilter