1. But most of all, he sunk his dishonest gains into this village that captured his heart with its fine stone cottage. (line40-41) sink. into: invest(money) in a business 他们用全部盈利购买房地产 They sunk all their profits into property. ② make sth. go into sth sink a knife into butter把刀插进黄油里 sink into sth.: go into陷入 sink into despair陷入绝望1. But most of all, he sunk his dishonest gains into this village that captured his heart with its fine stone cottage…(line40-41) sink…into: ① invest (money) in a business 他们用全部盈利购买房地产。 They sunk all their profits into property. ②make sth. go into sth. sink a knife into butter 把刀插进黄油里 sink into sth. : go into陷入 sink into despair 陷入绝望