deep
US
UK deep adj: (extending far down) (具体)
SC 深的 shēn de
The lake is very deep near the centre.
湖心处很深。
deep adj: (low in pitch) (声音)
SC 低沉的 dī chén de
A deep sound came out of the pipe organ.
管风琴发出低沉的声音。
deep adj: (container, etc.: tall) (盒子的深度)
SC 深的 shēn de
The box is twenty centimetres wide and thirty centimetres deep.
盒子宽20厘米，深30厘米。
deep adj: (situated far down)
SC 往下很深的 wǎng xià hěn shēn de
The submarine was deep under the surface of the water.
潜艇在水下很深的地方。
deep adj: (extending far inwards)
SC 往里很深的 wǎng lǐ hěn shēn de
I have found him! He is deep in the crowd, near the centre.
我找到他了！他在人群深处，靠近中心的位置。
deep adj: (dark in color) (颜色)
SC 深的，浓重的 shēn de ，nóng zhòng de
TC 濃的
TC 濃的
The shirt was deep blue in colour.
这件衬衫是深蓝色。
deep adj: figurative (extreme) (睡眠等)
SC 深沉的 shēn chén de
He was in a deep sleep and couldn't be woken.
他睡得很沉，叫都叫不醒。
deep adj: figurative (profound, meaningful)
SC 思想深刻的 sī xiǎng shēn kè de
I never realized what a deep thinker he is till I talked to him today.
直到今天我和他交谈过后，才意识到他是个思想深刻的人。
deep adj: (emotion: rich) (感情)
SC 强烈的，深厚的 qiáng liè de ，shēn hòu de
He really expressed his deep emotions for me today.
今天他真的表达了对我的深厚感情。
deep in [sth] adj: figurative (absorbed) (比喻)
SC 全神贯注的 quán shén guàn zhù de
SC 专注的 quán shén guàn zhù de ，zhuān zhù de
TC 專注的
TC 專注的
The two elderly ladies were deep in their reminiscences of life during the war.
deep adj: figurative (mysterious)
SC 神秘的 shén mì de
SC 深奥的 shén mì de ，shēn ào de
This is a deep, dark mystery, which I am longing to solve.
deep adv: (deeply)
SC 深深地 shēn shēn de
SC 深入地 shēn shēn de，shēn rù de
Ants dig deep in the ground.
蚂蚁挖洞挖得很深。
the deep n: (sea)
SC 海渊 hǎi yuān
SC 深渊 hǎi yuān，shēn yuān
The giant octopus came out of the deep and approached the submarine.
巨型章鱼从幽深的海渊中游上来，接近了潜艇。
ankle-deep adj: (buried up to the ankles)
SC 到脚踝的 dào jiǎo huái de
SC （淹没、掩埋)到脚脖子的 dào jiǎo huái de，yān mò yǎn mái dào jiǎo bó zi de
Suddenly, we were ankle-deep in mud.
You can wade across the stream easily here; it's only ankle-deep.
Beauty is skin deep. expr: (physical beauty is superficial)
SC 美丽是肤浅的
SC 金玉其外
between the devil and the deep blue sea, between a rock and a hard place, between Scylla and Charybdis expr: figurative (facing a dilemma)
SC 处于两难境地
SC 左右为难 zuǒ yòu wéi nán
deep black n: (very dark shade of black)
SC 深黑色
deep black adj: (very dark black in color)
SC 深黑的
deep breath n: (big inhalation)
SC 深吸气
TC 深呼氣
TC 深呼氣
I like to take deep breaths to help calm myself down.
deep dive n: figurative, informal (in-depth examination)
SC 深潜
SC 深潜水
deep down adv: (inwardly or intimately)
SC 发自内心的 fā zì nèi xīn de
SC 内心深处的 fā zì nèi xīn de ，nèi xīn shēn chù de
She looks happy but deep down she is very lonely.
她看起来很开心，不过内心深处却十分孤独。
deep down in his heart adv: (his conscience)
SC 在他的内心深处 zài tā de nèi xīn shēn chù
Deep down in his heart he knew what he had done was wrong.
deep freeze, deepfreeze, deep freezer n: (cold storage unit)
SC 深冻冰箱 shēn dòng bīng xiāng
TC 冷凍櫃
TC 冷凍櫃
She rummaged in the deep freeze and found the bag of peas.
她在深冻冰箱中一顿翻找，找到了一袋豌豆。
deep-freeze [sth], deepfreeze [sth] vtr: (keep in cold storage)
SC 用深冻冰箱冷冻 yòng shēn dòng bīng xiāng lěng dòng
Did you know you can deep-freeze a loaf of bread and it will keep for ages?
deep freezer: (freezer)
SC 深冻冰箱 shēn dòng bīng xiāng
TC 冷凍櫃
TC 冷凍櫃
SC 冷冻柜 shēn dòng bīng xiāng，lěng dòng guì
deep fry [sth], deep-fry [sth] vtr: (boil in fat, oil)
SC 油炸 yóu zhá
A popular way to cook chicken is to deep fry it so that it has a crispy skin.
deep fryer, deep fat fryer n: (food-cooking machine)
SC 油炸锅 yóu zhá guō
TC 油炸鍋
TC 油炸鍋
She dropped the balls of dough into the deep fryer to make donuts.
be deep in debt v expr: (in extreme financial debt)
SC 负债累累 fù zhài léi léi
TC 負債累累
TC 負債累累
She was so deep in debt that the only solution appeared to be bankruptcy.
deep in thought, in deep thought expr: (thinking intensely)
SC 陷入沉思
TC 陷入沈思
TC 陷入沈思
Deep in thought, she didn't hear him call her name.
deep pockets: (wealth)
SC 雄厚财力
SC 深口袋
deep sea n: (lowest ocean layer)
SC 深海 shēn hǎi
Plants cannot grow in the deep sea because there is no sunlight.
deep-sea n as adj: (relating to deeper parts of the sea)
SC 深海的 shēn hǎi de
deep six n: US, informal (rejection)
SC 置之不理
SC 丢掉 diū diào
TC 丟掉
TC 丟掉
deep sleep n: (most profound stage in sleep cycle)
SC 熟睡 shóu shuì / shú shuì
She was in such a deep sleep that nothing could have woken her.
deep space n: (region beyond solar system)
SC 深空 shēn kōng
SC 地球大气层以外的空间 shēn kōng ，dì qiú dà qì céng yǐ wài de kōng jiān
The spacecraft will explore deep space.
deep state n: (politics: conspiracy theory)
SC 暗深势力集团
SC 深暗势力
deep water n: (water of great depth)
SC 深水
TC 深水
TC 深水
SC 深水区
deep web, Deep Web n: (unsearchable internet content)
SC 深网
SC 深层网络
deep-dish adj: (food: baked in a deep dish) (食物)
SC 深盘烤制的
deep-dish pizza n: US (deep-pan pizza, thick-crust pizza)
SC 深盘披萨饼 shēn pán pī sà bǐng
Chicago is known for its delicious deep-dish pizzas.
deep-felt adj: (condolences, sympathy: sincere)
SC 深切的 shēn qiè de
deep-fried, deep-fried adj: (immersed in boiling fat)
SC 油炸的 yóu zhá de
Deep-fried food is delicious but rather unhealthy.
deep-laid adj: (plan: kept secret)
SC 暗中精心策划的
deep-rooted, deeply rooted adj: figurative (firmly established)
SC 根深蒂固的 gēn shēn dì gù de
SC 难以改变的 gēn shēn dì gù de ，nán yǐ gǎi biàn de
Deep-rooted corruption has plagued the city for years.
deep-sea diver n: ([sb] who scuba dives at great depths)
SC 深海潜水员 shēn hǎi qián shuǐ yuán
Deep-sea divers are trying to repair the leaking oil-pipe.
deep-sea diving n: (scuba diving at great depths)
SC 深海潜水 shēn hǎi qián shuǐ
TC 深海潛水
TC 深海潛水
Deep-sea diving opens a whole new universe to scientists, engineers and archaeologists.
deep-sea fishing n: (fishing in deep ocean waters)
SC 深海捕鱼
deep-seated adj: figurative (emotion: firmly implanted) (感情)
SC 根深蒂固的，深沉的 gēn shēn dì gù de ，shēn chén de
SC 深层的
Children have a deep-seated need to be loved.
deep-set adj: (eyes) (眼睛)
SC 深陷的
SC 凹眼的
Edward looked at Gillian with his deep-set eyes.
deep-six [sth] vtr: US, informal (get rid of, destroy)
SC 放弃 fàng qì
TC 放棄
TC 放棄
SC 丢弃 fàng qì，diū qì
deep-six [sth] vtr: US, informal (reject)
SC 拒绝 jù jué
TC 拒絕
TC 拒絕
SC 否决 jù jué，fǒu jué
The President deep-sixed the proposal.
deepwater, deep water n: (area of ocean)
SC 深海水域，深水区
deepwater, deep-water n as adj: (pertaining to water of great depth)
SC 深水的，深海的 shēn hǎi de
dig deep, delve deep vi + adv: figurative, informal (find sufficient money) (比喻花很多钱)
SC 出血本
The couple had to dig deep to pay their son's medical bills.
这对夫妇为了支付儿子的医疗费，不得不痛下血本。
dig deep vi + adv: figurative (summon inner resources) (指内心勇气、力量等)
SC 深入挖掘，深入发掘
You'll have to dig deep if you want to find the courage to get through this ordeal.
dig deep to do [sth] vi + adv: figurative (summon strength)
SC 奋力 fèn lì
TC 奮力
TC 奮力
SC 竭力 fèn lì，jié lì
TC 竭力
TC 竭力
The runner had to dig deep to maintain his lead.
dig deep vi + adv: figurative (search within)
SC 深入调查
TC 深入調查
TC 深入調查
SC 寻根究底
What do you really want from life? Dig deep and you'll find the answer.
dig deep within yourself v expr: figurative (summon inner resources)
SC 深入自身
SC 深入自己内心
Dig deep within yourself and you'll find you can overcome any fear.
dig into your pockets, dig deep into your pockets, delve into your pockets, delve deep into your pockets v expr: figurative (donate money)
SC 捐款 juān kuǎn
SC 捐钱
Please dig deep into your pockets - it's for a worthy cause!
French kiss, soul kiss, deep kiss n: slang (kiss with tongues) (俚语)
SC 舌吻，湿吻 shé wěn，shī wěn
What kind of kiss was it? A French kiss?
French kiss, soul kiss, deep kiss vi: slang (kiss with tongues) (俚语)
SC 舌吻，湿吻 shé wěn，shī wěn
The couple argued about whether it was appropriate to French kiss at a wedding.
French kiss [sb], soul kiss [sb], deep kiss [sb] vtr: slang (kiss using tongue)
SC 深吻..., 舌吻...
go deep, run deep vi + adv: figurative (problem: serious, hard to fix)
SC 深奥难懂
go deep, run deep vi + adv: figurative (belief: strongly held)
SC 虔诚 qián chéng
go off the deep end v expr: figurative (do [sth] extreme)
SC 走极端 zǒu jí duān
TC 走極端
TC 走極端
SC 莽撞行事
in too deep, in deep adj: figurative (involved)
SC 深陷其中的
SC 无法自拔的
knee-deep adj: (as high as the knees)
SC 齐膝深的
The water in the pool was knee-deep.
knee-deep adj: (submerged to the knees)
SC 没膝的
The next time I looked, my daughter was knee-deep in mud.
knee-deep adj: figurative (involved)
SC 缠人的
skin deep, skin-deep adj: figurative (superficial)
SC 肤浅的，表面的 fū qiǎn de ，biǎo miàn de
TC 膚淺的
TC 膚淺的
waist-deep adj: (liquid: up to waist) (液体)
SC 齐腰深的
The river here is waist-deep.
waist-deep adj: (person: submerged up to waist)
SC 淹到腰部的
The swimmers waded out into the river until they were waist-deep.
waist-deep adv: (submerged up to waist)
SC 齐腰深地