单词 | bottomless |
释义 | bottomless From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbottomlessbot‧tom‧less /ˈbɒtəmləs $ ˈbɑː-/ adjective1 DEEPa bottomless hole, sea etc is one that is extremely deep There was a rope dangling down into a dark bottomless hole.2 CONTINUOUSseeming to have no end or limit the bottomless well of information available through the Interneta bottomless pit (=a supply with no limits) of money to spend on public services. The government does not have Examples from the Corpusbottomless• In some cases the ravine could well be shown as virtually bottomless.• In the dream, I was falling and falling in a bottomless abyss.• She had produced a cake from her bottomless bottom drawer, and two gallon jugs of tea with Styrofoam cups.• And we know the usual fate of such ephemera: consignment to the bottomless circular file below the desk.• The vivisystems I examine in this book are nearly bottomless complications, vast in range, and gigantic in nuance.• the bottomless depths of the ocean• To the child the hole seemed like a bottomless pit.• You both are doomed to the bottomless pits of hell.• Money couldn't buy you love but maybe the Beatles' bottomless pockets could buy the world a new order.a bottomless pit• But somebody ought to tell the filmmakers, who are churning out movies as if demand were a bottomless pit.• Her sleep was black and absolute, as if she had been dropped into a bottomless pit.• Thus, pump-priming has turned into a bottomless pit for the Treasury, in spite of the reinvestment of large receipts from land sales.• It is because pleasure-seeking is a bottomless pit, never satisfied.• The U.S. is not a bottomless pit of aid money. |
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