submerging

英 [səbˈmɜːdʒɪŋ]

美 [səbˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ]

v. (使)潜入水中，没入水中，浸没，淹没; 湮没，湮灭，掩盖(思想、感情等)
submerge的现在分词

柯林斯词典

V-ERG (使)浸没;(使)淹没;(使)潜入水中;(使)没入水中
If somethingsubmergesor if yousubmergeit, it goes below the surface of some water or another liquid.
1. Hippos are unable to submerge in the few remaining water holes...
  在仅剩的几个水坑里，河马根本无法没入水中。
2. The river burst its banks, submerging an entire village.
  河水决堤，淹没了整个村庄。
VERB 沉浸;陷入;埋头于
If yousubmerge yourself inan activity, you give all your attention to it and do not think about anything else.
1. He submerges himself in the world of his imagination.
  他沉浸在自己想象的世界中。

noun

sinking until covered completely with water
Synonym:submergencesubmersionimmersion