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deep·enBrE /ˈdiːpən/NAmE /ˈdiːpən/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they deepen BrE /ˈdiːpən/ NAmE /ˈdiːpən/present simple - he / she / it deepens BrE /ˈdiːpənz/ NAmE /ˈdiːpənz/past simple deepened BrE /ˈdiːpənd/ NAmE /ˈdiːpənd/past participle deepened BrE /ˈdiːpənd/ NAmE /ˈdiːpənd/ -ing form deepening BrE /ˈdiːpənɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdiːpənɪŋ/ [I, T] ~ (sth) (into sth) if an emotion or a feeling deepens, or if sth deepens it, it becomes stronger （使情感、感觉等）加强，变强烈◆Their friendship soon deepened into love. 他们的友谊很快发展成为爱情。 [I, T] ~ (sth) to become worse; to make sth worse （使）变糟，恶化，严重◆Warships were sent in as the crisis deepened. 危机加重时军舰便奉命来到现场。◆a deepening economic recession 越来越严重的经济衰退 [I, T] to become deeper; to make sth deeper （使）变深；加深◆The water deepened gradually. 水渐渐变深了。◆His frown deepened. 他的眉头皱得更紧了。◆~ sthThere were plans to deepen a stretch of the river. 曾经有过加深一段河道的计划。 [T] ~ sthto improve your knowledge or understanding of sth 增长（知识）；加深（理解）◆an opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of different cultures 学生加深理解不同文化的机会 [I, T] ~ (sth) if colour or light deepens or if sth deepens it, it becomes darker （使色泽、光线等）变浓；（使）变昏暗◆deepening shadows 越来越暗的阴影 [I, T] ~ (sth) (to sth) if a sound or voice deepens or if you deepen it, it becomes lower or you make it lower （使声音）变低沉◆His voice deepened to a growl. 他的声音变成了低沉的怒吼。 [I] if your breathing deepens, you breathe more deeply than usual 深（呼吸）；喘（大气） |