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profound/prəˈfaʊnd/ adj. & n.●adj. (profounder, profoundest) 1a having or showing great knowledge or insight 学识渊博的；见解精辟的 a profound treatise 见解精辟的论文 b demanding deep study or thought 需要深入研究(或思考)的 profound doctrines 深奥的学说 2 (of a state or quality) deep, intense, unqualified (状态或性质)深度的；极度的；十足的 a profound sleep 酣睡; profound indifference 十分冷淡 3 at or extending to a great depth 极深的；深邃的 profound crevasses 深深的裂缝 4 (of a sigh) deep-drawn (叹息)深长的 5 (of a disease) deep-seated (疾病)根深蒂固的 ●n. (prec. by 前接 the) poet. the vast depth (of the ocean, soul, etc.) [诗] (海洋、灵魂等的)深处 □ profoundly adv.□ profoundness n.□ profundity /prəˈfʌnditi/ n. (pl. -ies)[Middle English via Anglo-French & Old French profund, profond from Latin profundus ‘deep’ (as PRO-1, fundus ‘bottom’)] |