depth

[depθ]

n.深度, 深刻, 深奥, 深, 厚度

n.

1. 深度, 厚度[U][C][S1]

The young man dived to a depth of 40 feet.

那个青年人潜到四十英尺的深度。

The ice is ten feet in depth.

冰有十英尺深。

2. (色泽)浓度; (音的)低沉[U][S1]

3. (知识等的)深奥; (感情等的)深厚[U][S1]

We have expressed the depth of our gratitude to them.

我们向他们表示了深切的谢意。

4. 深处; 深渊[the P]

Scientists used to believe that there was no life in the depths of the ocean.

科学家过去认为海洋深处没有生物。

He ventured into the depths of the forest.

他大胆地走进树林深处。

5. 中间部分; 最强烈部分[the P]

An air-raid alarm sounded in the depths of night.

深夜响起了空袭警报。

词形变化

名词复数：depths

词义辨析

同义:

n.深度

deepness  profoundness  profundity  abstruseness  reconditeness

n.深远性

gravity  weight  moment  importance  significance  seriousness

n.深奥

sagacity  shrewdness  artfulness  subtlety  wisdom  insight  perception  astuteness

n.……深处

pit  bottomless pit  bowels  gulf  abyss  chasm  crevasse

n.(色泽)浓度

intensity  vividness  brilliancy  brightness  strength

n.中部(间)

midst  middle  innermost part  remotest part  

同义参见:

measurement  deep  

反义参见:

width  

英英释义

名词 depth:

extent downward or backward or inward

degree of psychological or intellectual profundity

(usually plural) the deepest and most remote part

(usually plural) a low moral state

the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas

同义词：astuteness, profundity, profoundness, deepness

短语词组

in depth

1. 全面地; 深入地

We should discuss the problems in depth.

我们应该深入地讨论这些问题。

补充

depthdepth英:[depθ] 美:[dɛpθ]n.1.深, 深度, 纵深What is the depth of this lake?这个湖有多深?2.深厚, 深切, 深刻I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。3.深处, 深渊The old man disappeared into the depths of the house.老人消失在住宅深处。

例句

1. We measured the depth of the well.我们测量了井的深度。 2. The depth of the shaft is 520 yards.该竖井深度为520码。 3. They were detected at depths of more than a kilometre in the sea.它们是在海面下超过1,000米的深处被发现的。 4. Pour the vegetable oil into a frying pan to a depth of about 1cm.往平底煎锅里倒入约1厘米深的植物油。 5. 18 metres in depth18米深 6. The smaller lake ranges from five to fourteen feet in depth.这个较小的湖深度在5至14英尺之间。 7. The depth of the cupboard was 40 centimetres.这个橱柜40厘米深。 8. The main dangers to us were the darkness and the depth of the water.我们所面临的主要危险是天黑和水深。 9. The density of the flakes and the depth of the snow prevented us from seeing the road clearly.纷扬的大雪和厚厚的积雪使我们无法看清道路。 10. The depth of his concern was obvious.他关注之密切是显而易见的。 11. the depth of feeling that exists in the area这一地区存在的强烈情绪 12. 'Tough, isn't it?' was all she said, but Amy felt the depth of her unspoken sympathy.“很艰难, 对不对？”她只说了这一句, 但埃米感觉到了她未说出口的深切同情。 13. The blue base gives the red paint more depth.蓝色底色将红色涂料衬托得愈加浓重。 14. He seemed to be gauging the depth of the silence.他似乎是在揣摩这深邃的寂静。 15. I was impressed by her depth of knowledge.她知识的渊博给我留下了深刻的印象。 16. It makes invaluable reading for anyone who wants to acquire a greater depth of understanding of the subject.对那些想对这一学科有更深入了解的人来说, 这是一部非常有价值的读物。 17. When he set out his views, the clarity and depth of his thoughts were powerful.当他阐明自己的观点时, 他思路之清晰、想法之深奥令人震撼。 18. But the issues on his mind and the depth of his ideas warrant a fresh round of respect.但是他脑海中所思考的问题和他思想的深度再次激发了对他的尊敬。 19. The country's leadership had underestimated the depth of the crisis.该国的领导层低估了这场危机的严重性。 20. I had no real idea of the depth of the problems.我真不知道问题有多严重。 21. a composer of depth and originality一位具有深度和创造力的作曲家 22. There are hidden depths in all of us.我们每个人都有深藏不露的睿智。 23. His music lacks depth.他的音乐缺乏深度。 24. in water where you may be out of your depth在水深没顶的地方 25. He is clearly out of his depth.他显然应付不了。 26. Mr Gibson is clearly intellectually out of his depth.吉布森先生显然没什么才华。 27. I hated school and felt out of my depth.我讨厌学校而且觉得学习很吃力。 28. Don't go out of your depth in the sea.在海里, 不要到水深没顶的地方去。 29. It is important to study in depth what went wrong.深入研究出现的问题是很重要的。 30. We will discuss these areas in depth.我们将深入讨论这些部分。 31. Their theories have been analysed in depth.他们的理论都已经被透彻地分析过了。 32. shallow water of no more than 12 feet in depth.深度不超过12英尺的浅水区。 33. the depth of the wardrobe.衣橱的纵深。 34. [in sing.]loosen the soil to a depth of 8 inches.将坌土松至八英寸深。 35. texture in a picture gives it depth.画面的质感使其有纵深感。 36. the book has unexpected depth.此书具有出人意料的深刻性。 37. third-year courses typically go into more depth.第三年的课程通常更深。 38. a man of compassion and depth of feeling.富有同情心、感情深厚的男人。 39. he lifted the manhole cover and peered into the depths beneath.他掀起窨井盖向下面深处望去。 40. 4 am in the depths of winter.隆冬时节的清晨4点。 41. she was in the depths of despair.她当时正处于最绝望的时候。 42. I wish I didn't live in the depths of Devon.但愿我并不住在德文郡的偏远之处。 43. solo spots reveal hidden depths.插演（或插播）的独奏（或独唱）小节目往往会显露出不为人知的内秀。 44. the hidden depths of marital life.婚姻生活中的隐秘。 45. research students pursue a specific aspect of a subject in depth.研究生对课题的某一特定方面进行深入研究。 46. The hole should be 3cm in depth.那个孔应是3厘米深。 47. the depth of a shelf搁架的深度 48. He tried to convince her of the depth of his feelings for her.他努力使她相信他对她情深一片。 49. to discuss a problem in depth深入地讨论问题 50. When they start discussing politics I soon get out of my depth.他们开始讨论政治，我很快便茫然不知所云。 51. These fish typically live at depths of 500 feet or more.这些鱼通常生活在500英尺或更深的水下。 52. Students will test the temperature of the water at different/varying/various depths.学生们将测量不同深度的水温。 53. shallow/great depths较浅/很深的深度 54. The boat sank to a depth of several hundred feet.船沉入几百英尺深的水下。 55. measuring the depth of the water/river/sea测量水/河流/海洋的深度 56. the depth of a hole洞深 57. The pool has a depth of 12 feet.池水深12英尺。 58. The pool is 12 feet in depth. [=12 feet deep]池水深12英尺。 59. "Measure the height, width, and depth of the cabinet."测量柜子的长、宽和进深。 60. The bench's depth is 22 inches.长凳进深为22英寸。 61. They disappeared into the depths of the forest.他们消失在密林深处。 62. Scientists have begun using the machine to explore the ocean depths.科学家们已经开始使用机器探测海洋深处。 63. the black depths of outer space漆黑的太空深处 64. The actress must examine her own emotional depths to perform the role successfully.要想演好这个角色，这位女演员必须审视自己的情感深处。 65. "Around midnight, a loud noise woke us from the depths of sleep."午夜时分，一声巨响把我们从沉睡中惊醒。 66. I knew in the depths of my heart/soul/being [=I believed very strongly] that we would survive.我从内心/心灵深处坚信我们能够活下来。 67. The memory lies hidden in the depths of her mind. [=she has not thought about the memory in a long time]那段记忆隐藏在她的脑海深处。 68. in the depths of winter [=in the middle of winter; in the coldest part of winter]在隆冬 69. "After losing his job, he sank into the depths of misery/despair/depression."失去工作后，他陷入了痛苦/绝望/低迷的深渊。 70. The film portrays a family's difficult climb from the depths of poverty.影片描述了一个家庭走出极度贫困的艰难历程。 71. I can't believe he lied. He's really sunk to new depths.我无法相信他说了谎。他真的已经堕落到不曾有过的深渊。 72. The team is reaching/plumbing new depths this season. [=the team is playing worse than it ever has before]这个队本赛季跌到了谷底。 73. I began working at the factory during the depth/depths of the Depression.在经济大萧条最严重的时候，我开始到工厂工作。 74. We were surprised by the depth of her anger/pain/shame.她强烈的愤怒/痛苦/羞愧之情让我们大为惊讶。 75. He wanted to express the depth of his love for her.他想表达对她的深爱。 76. No one doubted the depth of his faith. [=they all knew that his faith was strong]没有人怀疑他对信仰的笃定。 77. the depth of her commitment to the project她对这个项目全身投入 78. The dancers expressed great depth of feeling/emotion.舞者表达了强烈的情感。 79. I was shocked when I realized the depth of the problem.意识到问题的严重性时，我感到非常震惊。 80. We were impressed by the depth [=extent] of her experience/knowledge.她丰富的经验/渊博的知识给我们留下了深刻的印象。 81. Your essay lacks depth. [=it does not cover its topic in a complete way]你的文章缺乏完整性。 82. the depth of a color颜色的深重 83. The wine has great depth of flavor.这种酒口感醇厚。 84. the depth of his voice他那低沉的嗓音 85. The team lacks depth this year.今年这支队缺乏强大的队员阵容。 86. The problem has yet to be examined/explored/studied in depth. [=thoroughly]这个问题还有待深入调查/探索/研究。 87. These topics need to be discussed in (more/greater) depth.这些课题需要（更加）深入的讨论。 88. "When the debate turned to physics, I knew that I was out of my depth. [=in over my head]"当辩论转向物理学时，我知道这不是我所能理解的。 89. He is just getting used to swimming in water that is out of his depth. [=over his head]他刚刚开始习惯在深水中游泳。