This week, tensions continued to rise over the sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

He asks the gods what has happened to Lycidas and who exactly was responsible for the sinking of Lycidas' ship.

他问众神利西达斯怎么了,是谁让他的船沉没的。

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A sinking dollar means a poorer nation and a superpower with a sinking currency is a contradiction in terms."

美元疲软意味着国家的衰落,而美国本身又是个超级大国,两者未免自相矛盾“

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The sinking has led the two Koreas to cut most of their trade and communications links.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Your stomach sinks, you have that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach, when you get a bad grade on a test.

当你考试考砸的时候,你的胃会垂下去,或者说,会有胃部下垂的感觉

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The situation is made worse by the fact that its ancient buildings, built on a body of water called a lagoon, are slowly sinking.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

This is often referred to as the Song of the Sea, and here the image is one of sinking and drowning in the Sea of Reeds.

这里的诗指的是海之歌,描绘了人在Reed海中浮浮沉沉的情景。

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Lord Ashburton said Britain regretted that it had not made some explanation or apology for the sinking of an American boat in the Niagara River.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

When you're afraid, you've got this sinking feeling in the stomach.

当你害怕时,你会有胃部下沉的感觉

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But by nineteen ninety, an island important to the birds was sinking.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

The dollar is plunging, -and the dollar is plunging perhaps maybe just around a little bit -- That's been sinking for some months now-- -because America has been living beyond her means borrowing 2 billion a day from foreign nations.

美元大幅走低，-我插一句，美元确实下跌了一点点,且几个月来持续疲软-,-原因在于美国长久以来一直入不敷出,财政赤字每天增长20亿。

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Secretary of State Clinton, in Seoul earlier this week at the end of a trip to Asia, said the world has a duty to act over the sinking.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Officials say the leaflets are intended to inform North Koreans about the sinking of the South Korean naval vessel.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

North Korea denies responsibility. These war games are a direct response to the sinking of the South Korean vessel.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Diversifying the economy,he says, would also help the country produce more and buy less, reducing the impact of the sinking value of Yemeni money.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

The Cheonan incident refers to the unexplained sinking of a South Korean navy ship in March.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

The speakers on the platform took a harder line than that of their government, calling for revenge for the sinking of the South Korean ship.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

President Obama says he inherited massive government debt and a sinking economy from his predecessor,President Bush, and that only drastic action will correct the situation while investing in the nation's needs pertaining to health care, energy independence,and education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15