| 单词 | deep |
| 释义 | deep (once / 19 pages) 1adjnadv 2adjn 3adj 4adj 5adj How deep a body of water is can be measured from the surface of water to the bottom. You should always be sure you know how deep a swimming pool is before demonstrating your backward somersault dive. Water can be deep or shallow, and exactly how deep it is can be measured. You can also describe a space not made of water as deep — like when you discover a little house made of candy deep, or far, in the woods. Things can even be figuratively deep when they are extreme, like "deep thoughts" or a "deep recession." The Old English word deop means "deep," but it also means, "awful, mysterious, and solemn." WORD FAMILYdeep: deepen, deepest, deeply, deepness, deeps, depth+/deepen: deepened, deepening, deepens/deepening: deepenings/deeply: deeper/depth: depths USAGE EXAMPLESHe completed just 6 of 11 passes for 21 yards and missed a wide-open Amari Cooper on a deep pass in the second quarter. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Buyers of a four-bedroom family home in London need deep pockets - but perhaps not as cavernous as a year ago. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Severe weather was expected to bring a variety of threats to parts of the Deep South through the night. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination a deep well a deep dive deep water a deep casserole a deep gash deep massage deep pressure receptors in muscles deep shelves a deep closet surrounded by a deep yard hit the ball to deep center field in deep space waist- deep Syn|Ant abysmal, abyssal, unfathomable resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable bottomlessextremely deep deep-waterof or carried on in waters of great depth profound, unfathomed, unplumbed, unsoundedsituated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed walk-in(of e.g. closets or refrigerators) extending very far enough back to allow a person to enter unfathomableof depth; not capable of being sounded or measured shallow lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center ankle-deep, knee-deepcoming only to the ankle or knee fordableshallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle neriticrelating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast reefy, shelfy, shelvy, shoalyfull of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals 2adj relatively thick from top to bottom deep carpets deep snow Syn thick not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions 3adj extending relatively far inward a deep border Syn broad, wide having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other 4adj very distant in time or space deep in the past deep in enemy territory deep in the woods a deep space probe Syn distant separated in space or coming from or going to a distance 5n literary term for an ocean denizens of the deep Hyper ocean a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere 6n a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor Syn|Exp|Hyper oceanic abyss, trench Atacama Trench a depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile Bougainville Trencha depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean between New Guinea and the Solomon Islands Japan Trencha depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Japan that reaches depths of 30,000 feet Nares Deepa depression in the floor of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of Haiti and Puerto Rico depression, natural depression a sunken or depressed geological formation 7adv to a great distance penetrated deep into enemy territory went deep into the woods 8adv to an advanced time deep into the night Syn late 9adv to a great depth;far down 2dug deep Syn deeply 1adj extreme in deep trouble deep happiness Syn intense possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree 2adj large in quantity or size deep cuts in the budget Syn big, large above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent 3adj strong; intense deep purple Syn rich colorful, colourful having striking color 4adj relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply a deep breath a deep sigh deep concentration deep emotion a deep trance in a deep sleep Syn|Ant heavy, profound, sound, wakeless (of sleep) deep and complete profoundcoming from deep within one shallow not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply light, wakeful(of sleep) easily disturbed 5adj (of darkness) very intense a face in deep shadow deep night Syn thick intense possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree 6adj marked by depth of thinking deep thoughts a deep allegory Syn profound showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth 7n the central and most intense or profound part 3in the deep of night in the deep of winter Hyper middle time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period 1adj of an obscure nature a deep dark secret Syn cryptic, cryptical, inscrutable, mysterious, mystifying incomprehensible, inexplicable incapable of being explained or accounted for 2adj difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge a deep metaphysical theory Syn abstruse, recondite esoteric confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle 3adj exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy 4deep political machinations a deep plot Syn artful marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft adj having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range 5a deep voice Syn bass low, low-pitched used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency adj with head or back bent low a deep bow Syn low literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension |
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