单词 | deepen |
释义 | deepen (once / 461 pages) v WORD FAMILY deepen: deepened, deepening, deepens+/deep: deepen, deepest, deeply, deepness, deeps, depth/deepening: deepenings/deeply: deeper/depth: depths USAGE EXAMPLES"They are embracing all that's good and that doesn't just enrich their lives, it enriches and deepens ours too," he added. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) “But over the course of the book, I think her understanding of a lot of aspects of herself deepened.” New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) Hundreds of written tablets deepened knowledge about the ancient Mideast. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1v make deeper They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it Hyper enlarge make larger 2v become deeper in tone Her voice deepened when she whispered the password Syn|Hyper change change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature 3v make more intense, stronger, or more marked This event only deepened my convictions Syn|Hypo|Hyper compound, heighten, intensify heat up, hot up, screw up make more intense fanmake (an emotion) fiercer enhance, heighten, raiseincrease amplifyincrease the volume of sharpenmake crisp or more crisp and precise heighten, sharpenmake (one's senses) more acute potentiateincrease the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon) subtilise, subtilizemake (senses) more keen increase become bigger or greater in amount 4v become more intense His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan Syn|Hypo|Hyper intensify build develop and grow redoublemake twice as great or intense break open, burst out, erupt, flare, flare up, irrupterupt or intensify suddenly condensebecome more compact or concentrated sharpenbecome sharp or sharper accelerate, quicken, speed, speed upmove faster brisk, brisk up, briskenbecome brisk increase become bigger or greater in amount |
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