immerse
/ɪˈmɜːs/ · /ɪˈmɝːs/
CEFR level C1Topic EducationWord #6650 in the learning path
使沉浸；使专心于
Definitions
v. to involve someone deeply in an activity or experience
使沉浸；使专心于
v. to put something completely beneath the surface of a liquid
浸没；浸入
Example
On rainy afternoons, I immerse myself in a novel.
下雨的午后，我会沉浸在小说中。
Exchange programmes allow students to immerse themselves in another culture and develop greater independence.
交流项目让学生深入体验另一种文化，并培养更强的独立性。
Collocations
- immerse yourself in
- fully immersed in
- immerse in water
Word family
- immersion (n.)
- immersive (adj.)
Synonyms
- absorb
- submerge
Usage tip
沉浸于某事用immerse yourself in，注意反身代词。
FAQ
- What does immerse mean?
- to involve someone deeply in an activity or experience to put something completely beneath the surface of a liquid
- How is immerse pronounced?
- UK /ɪˈmɜːs/, US /ɪˈmɝːs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
