单词 | deep |
释义 | deepWord family noun deep depth deepiedeepnessdeepwatermanadjective deep deepening deepmostdeepfeltdeep-rooteddeep-seadeep-seateddeep-setverb deepen adverb deeply deep1 /diːp/ ●●● S2 W1 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp deeper, superlativesupl deepest) 1 going far down 往下很深DEEP a) going far down from the top or from the surface 〔从顶部或表面向下延伸〕深的 OPP shallow The castle is on an island surrounded by a deep lake. 这座城堡坐落在岛上,环岛是一个很深的湖。 The swimming pool has a deep end and a shallow end for kids. 这个游泳池一端是深水区,一端是供小孩用的浅水区。 We’ll take the boat out into deep water where we can dive. 我们要把船开到我们可以潜水的深水处去。 a deep narrow valley 又深又窄的山谷 b) you use deep to say what distance something goes down from the top or surface 有…深的 2 metres/6 feet etc deep Dig a hole around 12 inches deep. 挖一个约12英寸深的洞。 ankle-deep/waist-deep etc → knee-deep In places, the snow was waist-deep (=deep enough to reach a person’s waist). 有些地方的积雪有齐腰深。 2 going far in 往里很深DEEP going far in from the outside or from the front edge of something 〔从外部或前缘往里延伸〕深的,纵深的 a deep wound 很深的伤口 She was sitting in a deep leather chair. 她坐在一张很深的皮椅子里。 3 serious 严重的 serious or severe 严重的,极度的 Despite the peace process, there are deep divisions in the community. 尽管启动了和平进程,社会依然存在严重分裂。 The country is in a deep recession. 这个国家正处于严重的经济衰退中。 Evan will be in deep trouble if he is caught. 埃文如果被抓住的话,他可就麻烦大了。 4 breath 呼吸BREATHE a deep breath or sigh is one in which you breathe a lot of air in or out 〔呼吸或叹息〕深深的 She stopped and took a deep breath. 她停下来深吸了一口气。 Tom gave a deep sigh of relief. 汤姆长长地舒了一口气。 5 feeling/belief 感情/信念STRONG FEELING OR BELIEF a deep feeling, belief etc is very strong and sincere 〔感情等〕强烈的,深厚的;〔信念等〕笃定的 SYN profound May I express my deepest sympathy. 请允许我表示深切的慰问。 The letters show her deep affection for him. 这些信件显示出她对他的款款深情。 He has a deep understanding of the environment. 他对环境有深刻的理解。 6 sound 声音LOW SOUND OR VOICE a deep sound is very low 低沉的 Her laugh was deep and loud. 她的笑声低沉而响亮。 I love that deep bass line. 我喜欢那深沉的低音部。 7 colour 颜色COLOUR/COLOR a deep colour is dark and strong 深的,浓重的 OPP light, pale She gazed at him with wide deep blue eyes. 她深蓝色的大眼睛凝视着他。 The berries are a deep red colour. ► see thesaurus at colour 这些浆果是深红色的。 8 difficult to understand 难以理解的 important but complicated or difficult to understand 深奥的,难懂的 These problems are too deep for me. 这些问题对我来说太深奥了。 There is a deep issue of principle involved. 这里涉及深刻的原则问题。 9 sleep 睡眠SLEEP if someone is in a deep sleep, it is difficult to wake them 酣睡的 He lay down and fell into a deep sleep. 他躺下便酣然入睡。 10. deep in thought/conversation etc NOTICE#thinking so hard or paying attention to something so much that you do not notice anything else that is happening around you 陷入沉思的/专注于谈话的等 Examples from the Corpus deep in thought/conversation etc• Clarence and the mayor were still deep in conversation.• The boy-him, he had to remind himself-looked deep in thought.• Anthea and the professor had been deep in conversation with an eager group of ladies from Leicester, leaving Meryl momentarily alone.• He was deep in conversation with the daughter of the house, a little girl of about twelve.• The Count was deep in conversation with the mayor, who was staring down at his feet. 11. deep in debt OWEowing a lot of money 负债累累的,债台高筑的 Examples from the Corpus deep in debt• Her husband Peter is dying of cancer and the couple are deep in debt.• Ron and Melanie found themselves out of work and deep in debt.• The firms involved have ended up bankrupt or deep in debt, healthy companies turned into cripples.• Besides, Tam was deep in debt to Richie again, and couldn't really afford to go anywhere.• The Charterhouse, also deep in debt, was passed over in silence.• After my surgery, we were deep in debt with doctor bills. 12 a deep impression a strong effect or influence that remains for a long time 深刻的印象 What he said made a deep impression on me. 他的话给我留下了深刻的印象。 Examples from the Corpus a deep impression• His energy, his sense of humour and his melodious voice made a deep impression.• This gives an opportunity for your message to gain more attention from the reader and perhaps to make a deeper impression.• The article made a deep impression on me and I thought what a wonderful coastline it would be to explore.• And then he added something which made a deep impression on me.• There is, too, a sense of timelessness, stillness and silence which leaves a deep impression on visitors.• The great toe often left a deep impression similar to the final toeing-off by humans before swinging their foot.• It made such a deep impression upon Katch that seventy years later, she could still recite passages from it. 13 person 人 a deep person is serious and intelligent, but is hard to know well 深邃的;摸不透的 Henry has always been a deep one. He keeps his views to himself. 亨利总是深藏不露,不会说出自己的观点。 14. be in deep shit spoken not politePROBLEM to be in a bad situation because of something you have done 糟了;有大麻烦了 15 be in deep water SERIOUS SITUATIONto be in trouble or in a difficult or serious situation 在困境中,在危难中 The company is in deep water over their refusal to reduce prices. 这家公司因不肯降价而陷入困境。 Examples from the Corpus be in deep water• And if they look into you - you could be in deep water.• Some of the discoveries were in deep water. 16. ball games 球类运动 a deep ball is hit, thrown, or kicked to a far part of the sports field 靠近对方底线的;深入对方后场的 17 jump/be thrown in at the deep end PREPARE#to choose to do or be made to do a very difficult job without having prepared for it 〔在没有准备的情况下〕(使)做困难的事 She decided to jump in at the deep end, buy a farm, and teach herself. 她决定冒险买个农场,自己摸索着干。 18. go off at the deep end informalANGRY to become angry suddenly and violently, usually when there is not a good reason 〔一般指莫名其妙地〕勃然大怒 Examples from the Corpus deep• a shelf 3 feet long and 8 inches deep• Only shallow people care about appearances, so if I look like this, I must be deep.• I have always had a deep affection for your family.• She looked into his eyes. They were deep blue.• The young woman stands after she says this and makes a deep bow.• It's okay, just relax, take a deep breath.• a deep conversation about religion• George got a deep cut on his arm in the accident.• Larry had a deep cut on his left leg.• The news came as a deep disappointment to us all.• I grew up with this deep hatred for authority figures.• Be careful. The water's quite deep here.• I can't help feeling you regard them as something awfully deep, like sort of magical formulae.• He has a deep, reassuring voice, • In the lounge hung long curtains of luxurious deep red velvet.• Hal seems to be a very deep, sensitive type of person.• I'm looking for a deeper shade of purple to paint the bedroom.• Snowboarders like deep snow.• From Titron had come the first man who could withstand radiation, be it from a bomb, or in deep space.• Please accept our deepest sympathies.• The hole was deeper than they thought.• David's familiar deep voice called out to her as she walked past.• Jones has a strong deep voice.• In February the following year he wrote: I am now in very deep waters.• I tried to make my voice sound deeper when I answered the phone. deep water• But over 70 percent of the impacts on Earth occur in deep water.• She used the oars to pull out into the deep water beyond the dock.• Iden stretch for small fish on pole and maggot in the deeper water by lock.• In deep water For three years I've been wary of deep water.• If this impact had occurred in deep water its traces on the ocean floor might be extremely hard to recognize.• Orford and Aldeburgh deep water marks best.• These plants should be collected from the deepest water possible or form a shaded area such as under a bridge or pier. be in deep trouble• Everyone agrees this city is in deep financial trouble.• At home, Felipe Gonzalez's Socialists are in deep trouble.• By the time I was involved the business had chalked up losses for many years and was in deep trouble.• If everyone except Fifi and Manuel shows up at the compound, the lovers will be in deep trouble.• If he was caught, Ewan would be in deep trouble.• It was perfectly obvious from the accounts that the company was in deep trouble.• He warned management during training camp that the team would be in deep trouble if either he or Johnson suffered injuries.• Planning permission for a big housing development has been refused, and the group is in deep trouble over it.• Our governments are in deep trouble today. deep breath• She felt a bubble of hysteria rising in her throat and took a deep breath.• The Advocate took a deep breath.• I took a deep breath and ran my hands along my body.• Take a deep breath and relax.• Taking a deep breath, Eline crossed the road and walked the short distance to Joe's house.• He stirred and took a deep breath in his sleep.• She took a deep breath, then walked reluctantly to the massive door and rang the bell. fell into ... deep sleep• The princess fell into a deep sleep after eating the poisoned apple. deep one• John's smile hid a deeper one.• You get a big deep one and hold it in and like fall asleep.• There were two bullet wounds, one on the shoulder and a deeper one behind the head.• Every chance ya got ta breathe, ya take a deep one fer Mr Barraza. deep2 ●●● W3 adverbadv 1 [always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]DEEP a long way into or below the surface of something 在深处,深深地 Some bones were hidden deep beneath the ground. 一些尸骨深埋在地下。 The tunnel led deep under the mountains. 这条隧道在山底深处穿过。 We were deep in a tropical rainforest (=far from the edge of the forest). 我们在热带雨林深处。 Tom stared deep into her eyes. 汤姆深深凝视着她的眼睛。 They talked deep into the night (=very late). 他们一直谈到深夜。 2 deep down a) CERTAINLY/DEFINITELYif you know or feel something deep down, you secretly know or feel it even though you do not admit it 心底,内心 He knew, deep down, that he would have to apologise. 他心里知道得去道个歉。 b) TRUEif someone is good, evil etc deep down, that is what they are really like even though they usually hide it 本质上,实际上 Deep down, she is a caring person. 她本质上是个宅心仁厚的人。 Examples from the Corpus deep down• Yeah, sometimes he can be really nice and polite but, I tell you, deep down he's an animal!• He pretends he doesn't care, but deep down I know he's very upset.• I regret my divorce, because deep down I'm a very old-fashioned woman.• I kept pushing the team, but deep down I think I knew we wouldn't win.• Deep down, I think she's really very ambitious.• I always believed deep down that things would get better. 3 two/three etc deep LINEif things or people are two deep, three deep etc, there are two, three etc rows or layers of things or people 二排/三排等;二层/三层等 People were standing four deep at the bar. 吧台前站了四排人。 Examples from the Corpus two/three etc deep• As it was, I had to stand around a bar packed two and three deep.• I loved the first hour after the opening bell, when customers gathered three deep and the money poured in.• Alison Edwards suffered three deep cuts in her face when she accidentally fell through a shop window.• This had two deep leather armchairs, a big desk with a telephone on it, and books.• Two bulging boxes were stacked two deep on the right and left of the stage.• Best show ever-me light as a feather and them standing two deep on two levels!• A huge goat-hair sack would then be thrown over the saddle, forming two deep pockets either side. 4 run/go deep if a feeling such as hatred or anger runs deep in someone, they feel it very strongly, especially because of something that has happened in the past 〔仇恨、愤怒等情绪〕强烈,深切 The prejudice runs deep and we need to understand the fears behind it. 偏见很深,我们要理解其背后的恐惧心理。 Examples from the Corpus run/go deep• They can play at being still waters that run deep.• The play goes deep and inspires all sorts of questions.• But the main problem goes deeper and will take longer to solve.• The tradition of dressing up a corporate image in print runs deep at Investor Insight and its affiliates.• Maude, on the other hand, had gone deep into the pluperfect, eleven generations of it.• The debt goes deeper than money.• So did it go deeper than that? 5. be in (too) deep informalSERIOUS SITUATION to be very involved in a situation, especially so that it causes you problems 陷得很深,难以自拔 → still waters run deep at still2(5)Examples from the Corpus be in (too) deep• I'm in too deep to get out of the business now.• The advertising industry was in deep recession.• The planet and the country are in deep s-- -.• The pathway was in deep shadow.• Tonight, the parents are in deep shock.• He warned management during training camp that the team would be in deep trouble if either he or Johnson suffered injuries.• Our governments are in deep trouble today.• If everyone except Fifi and Manuel shows up at the compound, the lovers will be in deep trouble.• Some of the discoveries were in deep water. Examples from the Corpus deep• He was deeply offended by their remarks.• At the same time he was conscious of a deep and mysterious horror deep inside him.• For the long-term causes of the Famine we have to delve deep behind the flat time-dimension of 1922.• Earthquakes are caused by movements deep below the Earth's surface.• I suspected that deep down he was a Luddite who secretly preferred old-fashioned conventional fences.• Turtles lay their eggs deep in the sand and leave them there until they hatch.• Its lustre, long as light, Drops brimming candles deep Into the melting mirrors of the night.• Crews are working deep underground to build the tunnel.• As we dug deeper, we uncovered a large wooden chest. deep3 noun the deep DN literary the sea 海洋► see thesaurus at colour Examples from the Corpus deep• The waters of baptism represent the presence and power of that primeval deep for us. Old English deop deep2 adverbadvdeep3 noun |
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