英语词汇“to plumb the depths”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. transitive. figurative. To get to the bottom of, to think about or examine in depth; to explore or experience the emotional depths or lowest points of. Esp. in to plumb the depths and variants.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > try, test [verb (transitive)]

cuneOE

afondOE

found1340

searcha1382

experiment1481

experience1541

probe1542

try1545

invent1548

sound1589

to bring or put to the test1594

plumb1599

to feel out1600

essay1656

test1748

plumb-line1875

to try out1888

the world > space > relative position > low position > be low in position [verb (intransitive)] > reach the bottom

plumb1599

bottom1808

1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered xii. 40 Though Plato and Hermes haue plumbd it deeply, must wee reach no further, then their shallow sounding?

1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 30 [They] may find out many monstrosities in their brain, whilst they are subtilly plumming the depth of their self-admired understanding.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) 279 The notorious Practices of the Party, especially at the Oxford Parliament, of which I shall endeavour to plumb the depths.

1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia I. i. ii. 113 All unconsciously he began to lay bare to his listener the infirmities of his erring, open heart. Silently she looked down, and plumbed them all.

1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly May 789 So plumb I the deeps of depression.

1919 ‘E. M. Delafield’ Consequences i. xiii. 148 It seemed to her that Noel's farewell had plumbed the final depth of his inadequacy.

1951 H. Thurman Deep is Hunger i. 22 Even when we have done our best thinking.., plumbed the depths of our innermost cumulative experience of living, we may arrive at a point less than the right.

1996 Time Out N.Y. 4 Sept. 12/1 Pacino's attempt to plumb the twisted psyche of Richard III.

单词	to plumb the depths
释义	> as lemmas to plumb the depths b. transitive. figurative. To get to the bottom of, to think about or examine in depth; to explore or experience the emotional depths or lowest points of. Esp. in to plumb the depths and variants. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > try, test [verb (transitive)] cuneOE afondOE found1340 searcha1382 experiment1481 experience1541 probe1542 try1545 invent1548 sound1589 to bring or put to the test1594 plumb1599 to feel out1600 essay1656 test1748 plumb-line1875 to try out1888 the world > space > relative position > low position > be low in position [verb (intransitive)] > reach the bottom plumb1599 bottom1808 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered xii. 40 Though Plato and Hermes haue plumbd it deeply, must wee reach no further, then their shallow sounding? 1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 30 [They] may find out many monstrosities in their brain, whilst they are subtilly plumming the depth of their self-admired understanding. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) 279 The notorious Practices of the Party, especially at the Oxford Parliament, of which I shall endeavour to plumb the depths. 1846 E. Bulwer-Lytton Lucretia I. i. ii. 113 All unconsciously he began to lay bare to his listener the infirmities of his erring, open heart. Silently she looked down, and plumbed them all. 1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly May 789 So plumb I the deeps of depression. 1919 ‘E. M. Delafield’ Consequences i. xiii. 148 It seemed to her that Noel's farewell had plumbed the final depth of his inadequacy. 1951 H. Thurman Deep is Hunger i. 22 Even when we have done our best thinking.., plumbed the depths of our innermost cumulative experience of living, we may arrive at a point less than the right. 1996 Time Out N.Y. 4 Sept. 12/1 Pacino's attempt to plumb the twisted psyche of Richard III. extracted from plumbv. < as lemmas
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