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deepadjective(LONG WAY DOWN)A2going or being alongway down from thetoporsurface, or being of aparticulardistancefrom thetopto thebottom: 深的,向下延伸的;有…深的 a deep well/mine深井/矿 a deepriver/sea很深的河/海 a deepcut很深的伤口 Theholeis so deep you can'tseethebottom.那个洞深不见底。 The water's not deep here -look, I cantouchthebottom.这里水不深——瞧,我可以碰到底部。 Drill 20holes, each 2inchesdeep.钻20个孔,每个孔2英寸深。 The water's onlyankle/knee/waist-deep, so we'll beableto getacrosstherivereasily.水深只到脚脖子/膝盖/腰部,所以我们能轻松过河。 Take a few deepbreaths(= breaths thatfillthelungswithair)andcalmdown.做几次深呼吸平静下来。 - Thesnowlayin deepdrifts.
- The water's deep here, so don'tfallin!
- Thethornwent deep into thefleshof myhand.
- Over manyyears,flowingwaterworedeepgroovesinto therock.
- Sow theseedsabout 3 cm deep.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesHigh, tall and deep - abysmal
- altitude
- bottomless
- dwarf
- ectomorph
- elevated
- eye level
- height
- higher
- lofty
- overshadow
- rangy
- rear
- rear above/oversomething/someone
- stand
- tall
- tallish
- tallness
- tower
- tower above/oversomeone/something
See more results » deepadjective(STRONGLY FELT)B2verystronglyfeltorexperiencedand usuallylastingalongtime: 深切的,感受强烈的 Theirsonhas been a deepdisappointmentto them.他们对儿子一直很失望。 We're in deeptrouble.我们陷入了大麻烦。 Shefellinto a deepsleep.她进入了甜美的梦乡。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesfelt or experienced with a lot of force - strongI felt a strong urge to hug him.
- powerfulAnger is one of the most powerful human emotions.
- intenseShe learned that even intense emotional pain passes.
- fierceThe people have a fierce pride in their country.
- deepHe suffered from a deep feeling of inadequacy.
- deep-seatedHe has a deep-seated loathing of snobbery.
See more results » - She went into a deepcomaafter taking anoverdoseofsleepingpills.
- She hasdevelopeda deepdependenceon him.
- Shealternatedbetweencheerfulnessand deepdespair.
- Hereyesexpresseddeepsadness.
- She haddevelopedanoutgoingpersonalitytomaskher deep insecurities.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesStrong feelings - afire
- all-consuming
- anguish
- anguished
- ardent
- ferociously
- fierce
- fierceness
- fit to burstidiom
- fulminating
- passions run highidiom
- pungently
- rabidly
- reinforced
- rhapsodic
- searing
- tempestuous
- tingle
- torrid
- virulent
See more results » deepadjective(LOW)awonderfullydeepvoice美妙低沉的嗓音 - He has a deep,masterfulvoice.
- a deepmellifluousvoice
- a deep,resonantvoice
- Sheproducedarich, deeptonefrom herclarinet.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesDescribing qualities of sound - audibly
- chuff
- clomp
- consonance
- crackly
- euphonious
- fullness
- harmonious
- melodic
- plaintively
- plaintiveness
- plangent
- pure
- raucously
- rhythmic
- sizzling
- timbre
- tinny
- tuneful
- tuneless
See more results » deepadjective(COMPLICATED)C2showingorneedingseriousthought, or noteasytounderstand: 深奥的,深刻的;难懂的 Hisfilmsaregenerallytoo deep for me.他的电影我一般都看不太懂。 - Hispoetryis imbued with deep,religiousfeeling.
- Her firstnovelwas too deep to havewideappeal.
- Ienjoyhiscompanybut hisconversationcan get abitdeep attimes.
- "What do youwantto go andseeat thecinema?" "Oh, nothing too deep,perhapsacomedyor something"
- Theprogrammeclaimstodiscussvery deep andprofoundphilosophicalissues.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesComplexity - advanced
- all-singing
- baroque
- be more tosomethingthan meets the eyeidiom
- bleeding-edge
- finicky
- high-tech
- indirectly
- insolubility
- intractability
- multifarious
- onerousness
- ornate
- ornately
- over-elaborate
- tortuous
- tortuously
- tortuousness
- ultra-sophisticated
- wheels within wheelsidiom
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: deepadjective(FRONT TO BACK)B2If something is deep, it has alargedistancebetweenitsedges,especiallybetweenitsfrontand backedges: 纵深的;厚的 Is thealcovedeep enough forbookshelves?不知这个壁凹够不够深,能不能放得下书架? Thewardrobeis 2 m high, 1 mwideand 60 cm deep.衣柜2米高,1米宽,60厘米深。 Bymidnight, there werecustomersstandingsix deep(= in sixrows)at thebar.到午夜时分,吧台边已经围站了6层顾客。 deep in/inside/withinsomething B1near themiddleof something, and alongdistancefromitsedges: 在…的中心附近;在…的深处 LittleRedRiding Hood'sgrandmotherlivedin ahousedeep in theforest.小红帽的外婆住在森林深处的一座房子里。 See moreSMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesMeasurements in general - bathymetric
- bathymetry
- be running atsomethingidiom
- calibrate
- calibration
- drop
- elevation
- factor
- full-scale
- kilo
- knee-deep
- lengthways
- longways
- metric
- metrication
- micro
- milli-
- proportion
- scale
- setting
See more results » deepadjective(CRICKET)sportsspecializedIncricket, deeppositionsarefarfrom thewicket(= theareawhere thebattersstandandrun): Theballsailedtowards theboundaryin thedirectionof deepsquareleg. TheSouthAfricancaptainpositioneddeepfielderson eachsideof theground. - Cowlie'sthrowfrom deep midwicketwasspoton.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCricket - 12th man
- ash
- bailsphrase
- ball-tampering
- batting average
- bowlsomeoneout
- bowling
- cricketing
- cut
- declaration
- declare
- delivery
- fall
- glance
- leg before wicketidiom
- pace bowler
- six
- snick
- spin bowlerphrase
- test match
See more results » deepadjective(DARK)B1(of acolour)stronganddark: (颜色)深的 Theskywas deepblue.天空湛蓝湛蓝的。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesThe qualities of colour - brightly
- brightness
- colourful
- colourfully
- darken
- darkness
- flamboyance
- fluorescent
- garish
- harsh
- lurid
- non-fluorescent
- non-yellowing
- prismatic
- psychedelic
- pure
- riot
- violent
- vivid
- vividness
See more results » GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… Idiomsdeep in thought be in deep water deep pockets go off the deep end jump in at the deep end deepadverb(LONG WAY DOWN/IN)A2alongway from thetoporsurface: 深地,向下延伸地 Thesubmarinesaileddeepundertheicecap.潜艇在冰盖下很深的地方航行。 Hethrusthishandsdeepin(to)hispockets.他把手深深地插进口袋里。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesHigh, tall and deep - abysmal
- altitude
- bottomless
- dwarf
- ectomorph
- elevated
- eye level
- height
- higher
- lofty
- overshadow
- rangy
- rear
- rear above/oversomething/someone
- stand
- tall
- tallish
- tallness
- tower
- tower above/oversomeone/something
See more results » deepadverb(SPORTS)Insportssuch asfootball,rugby, oricehockey, if aplayerorteamplaysordefendsdeep, theystayalongway insidetheirownhalfof thefield: Some midfieldersplaydeep, having a moredefensiverole, whileothersgoforward.一些中场队员在己方后场运球,兼具防守功能,另一些的位置则更靠前场。 Themanagerwasyellingat theteamthat they weredefendingtoo deep. Capperplayeddeep,relishingthecompetitioninmidfieldareas. She gave theballaway deep inside her ownhalf. At 2-0 up, Cambridgeplayeddeep,invitingtheoppositiontoattack. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesFootball/soccer - 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- football pools
- footgolfer
- formation
- foul throw
- four five one
- four four two
- nutmeg
- premiership
- professional foul
- promedios
- rabona
- reducer
- relegation zone
- sweeper
- woodwork
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… the deepliterary Thesailorswerelostto the deep. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSeas & oceans - abyssal
- Aegean
- Bermuda Triangle
- briny
- Caribbean
- continental shelf
- depth
- interocean
- interoceanic
- Mediterranean
- mid-ocean ridge
- overfall
- submarine
- the Adriatic Sea
- the Arabian Sea
- the Baltic Sea
- the doldrums
- the high seas
- the Irish Sea
- underwater
See more results » GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… (Definition ofdeepfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)deepadjective(LONG WAY DOWN)A2going or being alongway down from thetoporsurface, or being of aparticulardistancefrom thetopto thebottom 深的,向下延伸的;有…深的a deep well/mine深井/矿 a deepriver/sea很深的河/海 a deepcut很深的伤口 Theholeis so deep you can'tseethebottom.那个洞深不见底。 The water's not deep here -look, I cantouchthebottom.这里水不深——瞧,我可以碰到底部。 Drill 20holes, each 2inchesdeep.钻20个孔,每个孔2英寸深。 The water's onlyankle/knee/waist-deep, so we'll beableto getacrosstherivereasily.水深只到脚脖子/膝盖/腰部,所以我们能轻松过河。 Take a few deepbreaths(= breaths thatfillthelungswithair)andcalmdown.做几次深呼吸平静下来。 - Thesnowlayin deepdrifts.
- The water's deep here, so don'tfallin!
- Thethornwent deep into thefleshof myhand.
- Over manyyears,flowingwaterworedeepgroovesinto therock.
- Sow theseedsabout 3 cm deep.
deepadjective(STRONGLY FELT)B2verystronglyfeltorexperiencedand usuallylastingalongtime 深切的,感受强烈的Theirsonhas been a deepdisappointmentto them.他们对儿子一直很失望。 We're in deeptrouble.我们陷入了大麻烦。 Shefellinto a deepsleep.她进入了甜美的梦乡。 - She went into a deepcomaafter taking anoverdoseofsleepingpills.
- She hasdevelopeda deepdependenceon him.
- Shealternatedbetweencheerfulnessand deepdespair.
- Hereyesexpresseddeepsadness.
- She haddevelopedanoutgoingpersonalitytomaskher deep insecurities.
deepadjective(LOW)(声音)低沉的awonderfullydeepvoice美妙低沉的嗓音 - He has a deep,masterfulvoice.
- a deepmellifluousvoice
- a deep,resonantvoice
- Sheproducedarich, deeptonefrom herclarinet.
deepadjective(COMPLICATED)C2showingorneedingseriousthought, or noteasytounderstand 深奥的,深刻的;难懂的Hisfilmsaregenerallytoo deep for me.他的电影我一般都看不太懂。 - Hispoetryis imbued with deep,religiousfeeling.
- Her firstnovelwas too deep to havewideappeal.
- Ienjoyhiscompanybut hisconversationcan get abitdeep attimes.
- "What do youwantto go andseeat thecinema?" "Oh, nothing too deep,perhapsacomedyor something"
- Theprogrammeclaimstodiscussvery deep andprofoundphilosophicalissues.
deepadjective(FRONT TO BACK)B2If something is deep, it has alargedistancebetweenitsedges,especiallybetweenitsfrontand backedges. 纵深的;厚的Is thealcovedeep enough forbookshelves?不知这个壁凹够不够深,能不能放得下书架? Thewardrobeis 2 m high, 1 mwideand 60 cm deep.衣柜2米高,1米宽,60厘米深。 Bymidnight, there werecustomersstandingsix deep(= in sixrows)at thebar.到午夜时分,吧台边已经围站了6层顾客。 deep in/inside/withinsth B1near themiddleof something, and alongdistancefromitsedges 在…的中心附近;在…的深处LittleRedRiding Hood'sgrandmotherlivedin ahousedeep in theforest.小红帽的外婆住在森林深处的一座房子里。 deepadjective(DARK)B1(of acolour)stronganddark (颜色)深的Theskywas deepblue.天空湛蓝湛蓝的。 GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… Idiomsdeep in thought be in deep water deep pockets go off the deep end jump in at the deep end deepadverb(LONG WAY DOWN/IN)A2alongway from thetoporsurface 深地,向下延伸地Thesubmarinesaileddeepundertheicecap.潜艇在冰盖下很深的地方航行。 Hethrusthishandsdeepin(to)hispockets.他把手深深地插进口袋里。 play deep If afootballplayerorteamplaysdeep, theystayalongway insidetheirownhalfof thefield. (足球比赛中)在己方后场运球;后撤防守,移后防守Some midfieldersplaydeep, having a moredefensiverole, whileothersgoforward.一些中场队员在己方后场运球,兼具防守功能,另一些的位置则更靠前场。 GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… GrammarMeasurements We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Area: length, width, depth and height We use the nouns length, width, depth and height and the adjectives long, wide, deep and high to talk about area and size:… Weight and volume We use the verb weigh to measure weight:… Frequency, speed, time We use many different expressions to describe frequency, speed and time. Here are some of them:… deep| American Dictionarydeepadjective,adverb[-er/-est only](DOWN)going or being alongway down from thetoporsurface, or being at aparticulardistancedown from thetop: She had a deepcuton herleftarm. During theflood, thewaterin thebasementwasknee-deep(= it wouldreachthekneesof anaverageadult). Idiomsdeep down have deep pockets in deep (trouble) deepadjective(FRONT TO BACK)having a (sometimesstated)distancefromfrontto back: Iwantthebookcaseshelvesto be 12inchesdeep. Thecrowdalong theparaderoutewas six deep(= in sixrows). deepadjective(STRONGLY FELT)stronglyfeltorexperienced, or having astrongandlastingeffect: Our deeplovefor each other will lastforever. Heawokefrom a deepsleep. Joseph, deep inthought(=thinkingso much that he is notawareofothers), didn’thearErinentertheroom. deepadjective(COMPLICATED)[-er/-est only]difficulttounderstand;complicated: Hisbookon how thebrainworksis too deep for me. deepadjective(LOW SOUND)[-er/-est only](of asound)low: He was alargeman with a deepvoice. deepadjective(DARK)[-er/-est only](of acolor)stronganddark: (Definition ofdeepfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Employees wereforcedtoacceptdeepcutsinpayandbenefits. adeeprecession. Thesedeepdiscountswill be amajorfactorinstimulatinglocaltelephonecompetitionin Pennsylvania. in deep trouble experiencingveryseriousproblems: But thequestionis whether anybusinessstrategycansaveacompanyin such deeptrouble. be in/get into deep water to be in or get intoserioustrouble: Themainproblem's going to becashflow. It's the same in anybusinessthat gets into deepwater. deep in debt owinga verylargeamountofmoney: Why are thebankswillingtoallowpeoplelike this to getevendeeper intodebt? deep pockets if you say that anorganizationor apersonhas deeppockets, youmeanthat they have a lot ofmoneytospend: Thesleeknewcarpromisesto do well, but ittakesdeeppocketstomarketpremiumcarsacrossEurope. jump in/throw sb in at the deep end tostart, or make someonestart, doing something new anddifficultwithouthelporpreparation: When newpeoplestartinourcallcentre, we give thembasictrainingin alloursystemsand thenthrowthem in at the deep end ondayone. (Definition ofdeepfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofdeepdeep But the theatre can and has played many other, deeper, and more important roles in the quest for authentic democracy.From theCambridge English Corpus At the physiological level, both depressive symptoms and deficits indeepmemory processes may be associated with decreased prefrontal metabolism.From theCambridge English Corpus These are verydeepquestions to which there are no straightforward answers.From theCambridge English Corpus We should reflect on this, because it is a verydeepand important point.From theCambridge English Corpus While it may be conducive to bean growth,deephoeing may be detrimental to bananas or other perennials associated with the trees.From theCambridge English Corpus Further, one would also predict that these regions ultimately receive input fromdeepreceptors in the muscles and joints.From theCambridge English Corpus So, it appears that the turnover time indeephorizons is shorter in forest than in savanna.From theCambridge English Corpus Deepsubcortical structures are necessary, and perhaps sufficient, for both effects.From theCambridge English Corpus Underlying these practical concerns, however, there is often a deeper uncertainly about what the approaches actually mean in terms of methodology.From theCambridge English Corpus The carer can now serve the dying with compassion,deepcaring, professional knowledge, and comfort in the presence of the patient.From theCambridge English Corpus All of these doubts are epistemologically permissible and quite understandable in view of the existingdeepdifficulties.From theCambridge English Corpus Seed distributions in the bucket experiment differed among species, with small seeds being buried deeper than large seeds.From theCambridge English Corpus Rampant corruption and lack of public accountability has causeddeeppopular distrust of the state.From theCambridge English Corpus The prospect of a deeper scientific understanding of ageing processes and their technical manipulation is encouraging the ' biologisation' of old age.From theCambridge English Corpus For scientific purposes, a cognitive universal is valuable because it can reflect thedeepreasons why minds work the way that they do.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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