immerse /iˈmə:s/ vt. 1. 使浸没：immerse one’s head in the water 把头浸在水中 2.使沉浸在，使专心于：be immersed in a book 埋头读书；be immersed in thought沉思；be immersed in a festival atmosphere沉浸在节日的气氛中 ［考句］They were immersed in their scientific research, not knowing what happened just outside their lab.他们埋头从事科学研究，连发生在他们实验室门口的事都不晓得。