英语词汇“deep water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. deep water (also deep waters): grave adversity, danger, difficulty, trouble, etc.; highly complex, involved, or momentous matters.In early use sometimes with allusion to the references to water in Psalm 69: cf. quots. OE, 1535.

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OE Arundel Psalter lxviii. 15 Eripe me de luto ut non infigar, libera me ab his qui oderunt me et de profundis aquarum : genera me of lame & of fænne þæt ic ne geþwærlæce alis me fram þisum þa þe hatodon me & of grundon uel of deopan wætere.

1534 J. Fewterer tr. U. Pinder Myrrour Christes Passion f. C.vi^v So our sauiour Christe saught for man kynde whiche was fallen in to the deape water of troubles and drowned synne.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxviii [lxix]. 2 I am come in to depe waters.

1632 P. Fletcher Way to Blessednes To Rdr. sig. A8 Oft-times you may heare him, like the Larke, singing, and mounting in his song;..yet often mourning like a dove,..his spirit drunke up, and sinking in the deepe waters.

1645 A. Grosse Christ Christians Choice 21 As Israel went joyfully through the sea to Canaan, so shall you through the deepe waters of all sorrowes, troubles, changes yea death it selfe, unto heaven.

a1710 J. Naylor Prospect of Heaven (1713) 27 The Lord forceth us like the Ark, to sail in deep Waters, that our Souls might mount the nearer unto Heaven.

1753 E. Johnson Diary 20 Apr. in Acct. (1799) 25 Monday, two o'clock, I was in heaviness through manifold temptations; what difficulties we have to pass through. O Lord bring me safe out of these deep waters.

1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. v. 83 Tom felt greatly relieved, as he was beginning to find himself in rather deep water.

1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona iii. 32 These are deep waters... Be cautious and think twice.

1933 N. Coward Design for Living ii. ii. 62 Our lives are diametrically opposed to ordinary social conventions; and it's no use grabbing at those conventions to hold us up when we find we're in deep water.

1948 V. Palmer Golconda xxx. 251 He [sc. the Labour Party candidate] was bothered by young fellows, usually advocates of One Big Union, who tried to lure him into deep water.

1995 C. Bateman Divorcing Jack viii. 71 I knew that every minute I put off phoning them I was getting myself into deeper water, but I could see no way out.

2011 L. Blessing Lonesome Hollow 48 So many questions about her—and her family in Montana... Deep waters there.

单词	deep water
释义	> as lemmas deep water c. deep water (also deep waters): grave adversity, danger, difficulty, trouble, etc.; highly complex, involved, or momentous matters.In early use sometimes with allusion to the references to water in Psalm 69: cf. quots. OE, 1535. ΚΠ OE Arundel Psalter lxviii. 15 Eripe me de luto ut non infigar, libera me ab his qui oderunt me et de profundis aquarum : genera me of lame & of fænne þæt ic ne geþwærlæce alis me fram þisum þa þe hatodon me & of grundon uel of deopan wætere. 1534 J. Fewterer tr. U. Pinder Myrrour Christes Passion f. C.vi^v So our sauiour Christe saught for man kynde whiche was fallen in to the deape water of troubles and drowned synne. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxviii [lxix]. 2 I am come in to depe waters. 1632 P. Fletcher Way to Blessednes To Rdr. sig. A8 Oft-times you may heare him, like the Larke, singing, and mounting in his song;..yet often mourning like a dove,..his spirit drunke up, and sinking in the deepe waters. 1645 A. Grosse Christ Christians Choice 21 As Israel went joyfully through the sea to Canaan, so shall you through the deepe waters of all sorrowes, troubles, changes yea death it selfe, unto heaven. a1710 J. Naylor Prospect of Heaven (1713) 27 The Lord forceth us like the Ark, to sail in deep Waters, that our Souls might mount the nearer unto Heaven. 1753 E. Johnson Diary 20 Apr. in Acct. (1799) 25 Monday, two o'clock, I was in heaviness through manifold temptations; what difficulties we have to pass through. O Lord bring me safe out of these deep waters. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. v. 83 Tom felt greatly relieved, as he was beginning to find himself in rather deep water. 1893 R. L. Stevenson Catriona iii. 32 These are deep waters... Be cautious and think twice. 1933 N. Coward Design for Living ii. ii. 62 Our lives are diametrically opposed to ordinary social conventions; and it's no use grabbing at those conventions to hold us up when we find we're in deep water. 1948 V. Palmer Golconda xxx. 251 He [sc. the Labour Party candidate] was bothered by young fellows, usually advocates of One Big Union, who tried to lure him into deep water. 1995 C. Bateman Divorcing Jack viii. 71 I knew that every minute I put off phoning them I was getting myself into deeper water, but I could see no way out. 2011 L. Blessing Lonesome Hollow 48 So many questions about her—and her family in Montana... Deep waters there. extracted from deepadj. < as lemmas
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