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    depth 的英语意思

    depthdepth /depθ/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1[countable usually singular, uncountable] a)the distance from the top surface of something such as a river or hole to the bottom of it(河流或洞穴等某物)从顶面到底部的距离;深度deep:  a sea with an average depth of 35 metres平均深度为35米的海域to/at a depth of something The cave descends to a depth of 340 feet.该洞穴深达340英尺。 Plant the beans at a depth of about six inches.将豆子种在约六英寸的深处。a metre/foot etc in depth (=deep)(即"深") a channel of two feet in depth深两英尺的水渠 b)the distance from the front to the back of an object物体从前面到后面的距离;进深:  The depth of the shelves is about 35 cm.架子的进深约为35厘米。2[uncountable] how strong an emotion is or how serious a situation is情感的强烈程度或情况的严重程度depth of the depth of public feeling on this issue公众对这一问题的深切感受 People need to realize the depth of the problem.人们需要认识到问题的严重程度。3[uncountable] a) (also depths) the quality of having a lot of knowledge, understanding, or experience拥有丰富知识、理解力或经验的品质;深度depth of knowledge/understanding/experience I was impressed by the depth of her knowledge.她深厚的知识令我印象深刻。 a man of great depth and insight一个极具深度与洞察力的人 She’s quiet, but perhaps she has hidden depths.她很安静,但也许有不为人知的深度。 b)when a lot of details about a subject are provided or considered对某一主题提供或考虑大量细节时;详尽度,深度:  Network news coverage often lacks depth.电视网的新闻报道往往缺乏深度。 The subject was discussed in great depth.这一主题被深入地讨论。4be out of your depth a)to be involved in a situation or activity that is too difficult for you to understand or deal with处于超出自己理解或应对能力的情境或活动中:  I felt completely out of my depth at the meeting.在那次会议上,我完全感到力不从心。 b) British English to be in water that is too deep for you to stand in身处水中,水深超过自己能站立的程度5 the depths of something when a bad feeling or situation is at its worst level当不好的感情或处境处于最糟糕的程度时:  She was in the depths of despair.她陷入了绝望的深渊。 The country was recovering from the depths of recession.这个国家正从严重经济衰退的低谷中复苏。6the depths of the ocean/countryside/forest etc the part that is furthest away from people, and most difficult to reach距离人们最远、最难到达的地方:  Astronomers may one day travel to the depths of space.天文学家也许有朝一日能深入宇宙深处。7the depths of winter the middle of winter, especially when it is very cold隆冬,尤指严寒时节8 the depths literary文学 the deepest parts of the sea海洋最深处