资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Drown \Drown\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drowned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Drowning}.] [OE. drunen, drounen, earlier drunknen,
   druncnien, AS. druncnian to be drowned, sink, become drunk,
   fr. druncen drunken. See {Drunken}, {Drink}.]
   To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water.

         Methought, what pain it was to drown.    --Shak.

资料来源 : WordNet®

drowned
     adj : dead by drowning; "poor drowned sailors"