词组 | in depth |
释义 | 1.(distance from top to bottom)+of hole, river(从上到下的)深(度) We measured the depth of the well.我们测量了井的深度。 The depth of the shaft is 520 yards.该竖井深度为520码。 2.(distance from front to back)+of cupboard, drawer(从前到后的)深(度) The depth of the cupboard was 40 centimetres.这个橱柜40厘米深。 3.(deepness)+of water, snow, lake深 The main dangers to us were the darkness and the depth of the water.我们所面临的主要危险是天黑和水深。 The density of the flakes and the depth of the snow prevented us from seeing the road clearly.纷扬的大雪和厚厚的积雪使我们无法看清道路。 4.(intensity)+of emotion, feeling深厚;深切;强烈;+of colour浓度;+of silence强烈程度 The depth of his concern was obvious.他关注之密切是显而易见的。 the depth of feeling that exists in the area这一地区存在的强烈情绪 'Tough, isn't it?' was all she said, but Amy felt the depth of her unspoken sympathy.“很艰难, 对不对?”她只说了这一句, 但埃米感觉到了她未说出口的深切同情。 The blue base gives the red paint more depth.蓝色底色将红色涂料衬托得愈加浓重。 He seemed to be gauging the depth of the silence.他似乎是在揣摩这深邃的寂静。 5.(great extent)+of knowledge渊博;+of understanding深刻;透彻 I was impressed by her depth of knowledge.她知识的渊博给我留下了深刻的印象。 It makes invaluable reading for anyone who wants to acquire a greater depth of understanding of the subject.对那些想对这一学科有更深入了解的人来说, 这是一部非常有价值的读物。 6.(complexity)+of thought, ideas深奥;复杂 When he set out his views, the clarity and depth of his thoughts were powerful.当他阐明自己的观点时, 他思路之清晰、想法之深奥令人震撼。 But the issues on his mind and the depth of his ideas warrant a fresh round of respect.但是他脑海中所思考的问题和他思想的深度再次激发了对他的尊敬。 7.(seriousness)+of crisis, problem严重性;+of situation严峻性 The country's leadership had underestimated the depth of the crisis.该国的领导层低估了这场危机的严重性。 I had no real idea of the depth of the problems.我真不知道问题有多严重。 8.(profundity)+of person深邃的思想;睿智;明智;正直;+of music, writing, characterization深度 a composer of depth and originality一位具有深度和创造力的作曲家 There are hidden depths in all of us.我们每个人都有深藏不露的睿智。 His music lacks depth.他的音乐缺乏深度。 9.(lowness)+of pitch, voice低沉 10.【海】(from deck to bilge)船深 11.to be out of your depth (in water)swimmer +在水深没顶的地方 in water where you may be out of your depth在水深没顶的地方 (unequal to a situation)应付不了;力所不及 He is clearly out of his depth.他显然应付不了。 Mr Gibson is clearly intellectually out of his depth.吉布森先生显然没什么才华。 12.in depth study, discuss, analyse +深入地;彻底地;全面地 It is important to study in depth what went wrong.深入研究出现的问题是很重要的。 We will discuss these areas in depth.我们将深入讨论这些部分。 Their theories have been analysed in depth.他们的理论都已经被透彻地分析过了。 See alsoin-depth See depth |
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