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depth DISTANCE DOWNdepfWnthe distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface of something(上下)深度What is the depth of this lake/pond/river/part of the sea? [U]这个湖/池塘/这条河/这部分海域的深度是多少?There are very few fish at depths (= distances below the surface) below 3000 metres. [C]在3000米以下的深度几乎没有鱼。The swimming pool is 3 metres at its greatest depth (= distance below the surface). [C]游泳池最深处为3米。The river froze to a depth (= distance below the surface) of over a metre. [C]河水结冰的厚度超过一米。If you're not a good swimmer, don't go out of your depth (= into water which would cover your head if you stood up in it). [U]你要不是游泳好手，就别去水深没顶的地方。(fig.) I was in the advanced class, but I was beyond/out of my depth (= it was too difficult for me), so I changed to the intermediate class. [U]我原在高级班，可它对我过于深奥，所以我换到了中级班。(fig.) How could you sink to such a depth (= behave so badly)? [U]你怎么会堕落到这种地步?A depth charge is a bomb which explodes under water.深水炸弹 [DEEP ]
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