单词 | the depths of something |
释义 | the depths of somethingthe depths of something when a bad feeling or situation is at its worst level 〔坏情绪或坏情况〕最强烈的时刻,最糟糕的时候 She was in the depths of despair. 她处于绝望的深渊之中。 The country was recovering from the depths of recession. 这个国家正在从最严重的经济衰退中恢复过来。 Examples from the Corpus the depths of something• In his hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to him.• A tidal wave, coming from the depths of the waters, shook those coasts violently while the burial was going on.• From the depths of my patchy education, I recalled that Shelley had drowned in a storm on a lake.• The central attraction is the Tropical Swimming Paradise, which claims to maintain a sub-tropical climate even in the depths of mid-winter.• There were some joints in the depths of the freezer, but he didn't like to attack these.• The Trummelbach Falls are nearby, spectacular waterfalls which plunge into the depths of the mountain.• It was Amy who correctly assessed her brother, although not even she plumbed the depths of his duplicity.• This detail in the story shows that the son was driven to the depths of despair. → the depths of something at depth(2) |
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