英 [depθs] 美 [depθs]
n. 深处；深渊
depth /dɛpθ/ CET4 TEM4
有变体名词 The depth of something such as a river or hole is the distance downward from its top surface, or between its upper and lower surfaces. 深度
The depth of the shaft is 520 yards.
这个通道的深度是520码。
The smaller lake ranges from five to fourteen feet in depth.
这个较小的湖的深度在5至14英尺之间。
The depth of a standard straight valance is usually about 12 inches.
标准直边床幔的高度通常是12英寸左右。
有变体名词 The depth of something such as a wardrobe or drawer is the distance between its front surface and its back. 厚度
有变体名词 If an emotion is very strongly or intensely felt, you can talk about its depth. (感情的) 深厚
I am well aware of the depth of feeling that exists in Ontario.
我深知安大略人情感的深厚。
不可数名词 The depth of a situation is its extent and seriousness. 强烈程度
The country's leadership had underestimated the depth of the crisis.
这个国家的领导层低估了这次危机的严重程度。
不可数名词 The depth of someone's knowledge is the great amount that they know. (知识的) 渊博
We felt at home with her and were impressed with the depth of her knowledge.
我们和她一见如故，并且被她知识的渊博所折服。
复数型名词 The depths are places that are a long way below the surface of the sea or earth. (指远离表面) 深处
Leaves, brown with long immersion, rose to the surface and vanished back into the depths.
长时间浸泡而成褐色的叶子浮上了水面，又消失在了水的深处。
复数型名词 If you talk about the depths of an area, you mean the parts of it which are very far from the edge. (指距地区边缘) 深处
...the depths of the countryside.
…乡村深处。
复数型名词 If you are in the depths of an unpleasant emotion, you feel that emotion very strongly. (不快情绪的) 深重
I was in the depths of despair when the baby was terribly sick every day, and was losing weight.
宝宝每天都病得很重并且体重在下降的时候，我陷入绝望的深处。
习语 If you deal with a subject in depth, you deal with it very thoroughly and consider all the aspects of it. 全面透彻地
We will discuss these three areas in depth.
我们将全面透彻地讨论这3个领域。
→see alsoin-depth
习语 If you say that someone is out of their depth, you mean that they are in a situation that is much too difficult for them to be able to cope with it. 力所不及
Mr. Gibson is clearly intellectually out of his depth.
吉布森先生显然在智能上有所不及。
习语 If you are out of your depth, you are in water that is deeper than you are tall, with the result that you cannot stand up with your head above water. 在没顶的水中
Somehow I got out of my depth in the pool.
不知什么原因我在池子里没了顶。
extent downward or backward or inward
the depth of the water ; depth of a shelf ; depth of a closet
degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part
from the depths of darkest Africa ; signals received from the depths of space
(usually plural) a low moral state
he had sunk to the depths of addiction
the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
同义词： astuteness / profundity / profoundness / deepness
深渊(depths), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
... distances 距离 depths 深度 later 慢慢地 ...
... 深巷-depths° 冷冽旳eyeS 隐忍Grieved ...
By drilling, geologists can take measurements at various depths.
通过钻孔，地质学家可以在不同深度测量。
They frequently plumb the depths of loneliness, humiliation, and despair.
他们常常陷入孤独、屈辱和绝望的深渊。
He gazed into the depths of her eyes.
他深深凝视着她的眼睛。
At depths of nearly four hundred meters, the researchers found the oldest examples of two species of coral.
VOA : special.2009.05.12
Slowly I began to forge in the depths of my mind" this is the very top of the page--" a mechanism that repressed all the dreams and desires that the Chicago streets, the newspapers, the movies were evoking in me.
渐渐地，我开始进入自己的思想“,这是最上面的一句“,“这期间抑制住了芝加哥的街道、,报纸、电影在我心中唤起的，所有幻想和欲望。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
And just as in that earlier poem the act of fishing is symbolically resonant "The Fisherman" is an image of man searching the depths of the world for the wisdom that hides beneath the surface of things.
和以前的事一样,也是有象征意味的,渔夫是一个探索世界的深邃,和隐藏在事物表面下的智慧,的一个人物形象。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
But he plans to continue making the water filters in the depths of the library.
VOA : special.2009.06.22
He can no more judge the wishes of the great mass of our people by the words of these middlemen than he can measure the ocean's silent depths by the foam upon its waves."
VOA : special.2010.06.24
His craft may also soon be joined by other manned submersibles vying to reach the ocean's deepest depths.
For Goldman, however, trading enabled it to rebound from the depths of the crisis.
Amid the depths of the 2008 financial crisis, NIR, like many hedge funds, suspended investor redemptions.
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