depth

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n. 深度, 深处, 深奥 [计] 深度

发音

US /dɛpθ/

词形变化

depths 复数 depths

别名

depthe CTD

教材释义与例句

名词

[海洋] 深度；深奥

the part that is furthest away from people, and most difficult to reach

名词

深度；深奥

Astronomers may one day travel to the depths of space.

天文学家也许有一天可以到太空深处去。

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep

    深度

    可数 不可数

    Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay.

  2. 2.

    the distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    the intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    The depth of her misery was apparent to everyone.

    The depth of the crisis had been exaggerated.

    We were impressed by the depth of her knowledge.

  4. 4.

    lowness

    可数 不可数

    the depth of a sound

  5. 5.

    the total palette of available colors

    可数 不可数 计算机 工程 数学
  6. 6.

    the property of appearing three-dimensional

    可数 不可数 艺术

    The depth of field in this picture is amazing.

  7. 7.

    the deepest part (usually of a body of water)

    可数 文学 不可数

    The burning ship finally sunk into the depths.

  8. 8.

    a very remote part.

    可数 文学 不可数

    Into the depths of the jungle...

    In the depths of the night,

  9. 9.

    the most severe part

    可数 不可数

    in the depth of the crisis

    in the depths of winter

  10. 10.

    the number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content

    可数 不可数 数学 哲学
  11. 11.

    a pair of toothed wheels which work together

    可数 不可数
  12. 12.

    the perpendicular distance from the chord to the farthest point of an arched surface

    可数 不可数 航空 商务 工程
  13. 13.

    the lower of the two ranks of a value in an ordered set of values

    可数 不可数 数学
  14. 14.

    A set of more than one ciphertext enciphered with the same key.

    可数 不可数 计算机 工程 数学
  15. 15.

    An invariant of rings and modules, encoding information about dimensionality; see Depth (ring theory).

    可数 不可数 数学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

deepness astuteness profoundness profundity

上位词 10

level grade degree wisdom extent attribute degradation abasement abjection sapience

下位词 9

draft sounding penetration draught profoundness profundity shallowness deepness superficiality

相关短语

in depth 深入地 depth charge 深水炸弹 depth of field [计] 视野深度, 景深 [化] 景深 depth sounder [电] 深度发音器 depth psychology 深蕴心理学 [医] 深层心理学, 精神分析学 depth sounders depth charges depth psychologies depth charged depth charging depth bomb n. 深水炸弹 depth bombs depth peeling depth perception [医] 深度知觉 depth perceptions

词源

From Middle English depthe, from Old English *dīepþ (“depth”), from Proto-Germanic *diupiþō (“depth”), equivalent to deep + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognates Cognate with Scots deepth (“depth”), Saterland Frisian Djüpte (“depth”), West Frisian djipte (“depth; abyss, chasm”), Dutch diepte (“depth”), German Low German, Limburgish Deepde (“depth”), Luxembourgish Déift (“depth”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål dybde (“depth”), Faroese dýpd (“depth”), Icelandic djúp, dýpi, dýpt (“depth”), Norwegian Nynorsk djup, djupn, djupt, dypt (“depth”), Swedish djup (“depth”), Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌹𐌸𐌰 (diupiþa, “depth”).

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