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Meaning of 灭顶

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灭 miè 顶 dǐng (Trad.: 滅頂)
to be drowned (figurative and literal)
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Synonym: 溺死 淹死
Example Sentences
1
但过分的梦想能使人灭顶下沉
。
But too much dreaming sinks and drowns.
2
当灭顶灾难降临
,
大地被悲伤覆盖
,
他们却用坚强和微笑
,
震撼我们
。
When Mieding disaster fell, the land covered by grief, they used a strong and smiling, shook us.
3
我们意识到他们一定是被不断上涨的洪水吓坏了
。
因为他们的房子地基牢固
,
即使洪水几乎灭顶也不会倒塌
。
We realized that they must have become unduly frightened by the rising flood, for their house, which had sound foundations, would have stood stoutly even if it had been almost submerged.
4
今天我将采访伟大的以斯帖王后
,
她是救犹大本族同宗同胞免于灭顶杀戳的英雄
。
Today I interviewed the great Queen Esther, who saved her people from a untimely death.
5
通过向油井中泵入较重的钻井泥浆中止石油泄漏称作灭顶法
。
英国石油公司的这一努力已显示出初步成功的迹象
。
Efforts at halting the spewing oil by pumping heavy drilling fluid into the well -- known as the 'top kill' procedure -- had showed early signs of success.