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🔑 depthBrE /depθ/NAmE /depθ/ noun➤measurement 量度🔑 [C, U] the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of sth 向下的距离；深（度）；纵深◆What's the depth of the water here? 这儿的水有多深？◆Water was found at a depth of 30 metres. 在 30 米深处找到了水。◆They dug down to a depth of two metres. 他们挖到两米深。◆Many dolphins can dive to depths of 200 metres. 许多海豚可潜到 200 米深。◆The oil well extended several hundreds of feet in depth. 油井向下延伸了数百英尺。◆the depth of a cut/wound/crack 划口/伤口/裂口深度🔑 [C, U] the distance from the front to the back of sth 向里的距离；深（度）◆The depth of the shelves is 30 centimetres. 书架的深度为 30 厘米。➤of feelings 感觉🔑 [U] the strength and power of feelings 深厚；诚挚；强烈◆the depth of her love 她那爱情之深➤of knowledge 知识🔑 [U] (approving) the quality of knowing or understanding a lot of details about sth; the ability to provide and explain these details 渊博；深刻；洞察力◆a writer of great wisdom and depth 有卓越智慧和洞察力的作家◆a job that doesn't require any great depth of knowledge 不需要多么高深知识的工作◆His ideas lack depth. 他的想法缺乏深度。➤deepest part 最深处🔑 [C, usually pl.] the deepest, most extreme or serious part of sth 最深处；深渊；极限◆the depths of the ocean 海洋深处◆to live in the depths of the country (= a long way from a town) 住在偏远地区◆in the depths of winter (= when it is coldest) 在隆冬季节◆She was in the depths of despair.她处于绝望的深渊。◆He gazed into the depths of her eyes. 他深深凝视着她的眼睛。◆Her paintings reveal hidden depths (= unknown and interesting things about her character). 她的画表现出她内心深处的东西。➤of colour 颜色 [U] the strength of a colour 浓度；强度◆Strong light will affect the depth of colour of your carpets and curtains. 强烈的阳光会使你的地毯和窗帘退色。➤picture/photograph 画；照片 [U] (specialist) the quality in a work of art or a photograph which makes it appear not to be flat 立体感 ➡ see also deep noun  ●ˌin ˈdepth 🔑in a detailed and thorough way 全面；深入；详细◆I haven't looked at the report in depth yet. 我还没有细看这份报告。◆an in-depth study 深入研究●be out of your ˈdepth(BrE) to be in water that is too deep to stand in with your head above water 在水深没顶（或够不着底）的地方to be unable to understand sth because it is too difficult; to be in a situation that you cannot control 非某人所能理解；为某人力所不及◆He felt totally out of his depth in his new job. 他感到自己根本不能胜任这新工作。●plumb the depths of sthto be or to experience an extreme example of sth unpleasant 陷入（痛苦等的）深渊；深入…深处◆His latest novel plumbs the depths of horror and violence. 他最新的小说充斥着极端恐怖和暴力。◆The team's poor performances plumbed new depths last night when they lost 10–2. 昨晚这个队的糟糕表现达到了新低纪录，以 2:10 输掉了。 |