单词 | depths |
释义 | depthnoun ˈdepth plural depths ˈdepths ˈdep(t)s 1 a(1) : a deep place in a body of water fish living at great depths (2) : a part that is far from the outside or surface the depths of the woods (3) : abyss sense 1 b(1) : a profound or intense state (as of thought or feeling) the depths of sorrow also : a reprehensibly low condition hadn't realized that standards had fallen to such depths (2) : the middle of a time (such as a season) the depths of winter (3) : the worst part the depths of the depression 2 mathematics a : the perpendicular (see perpendicular entry 1 sense 1b) measurement downward from a surface the depth of a swimming pool b : the direct linear measurement from front to back the depth of a bookshelf 3 : the quality of being deep the depth of the pass 4 : the degree of intensity depth of a color also : the quality of being profound (as in insight) or full (as of knowledge) the depth of her experience 5 : the quality or state of being complete or thorough —used in the phrase in depth a study will be made in deptha subject being discussed in depth [=thoroughly, comprehensively] compare in-depth 6 US, sports : the quality of having many good players a team that lacks depth in the outfield depthless ˈdepth-ləs adjective depths noun1 as in midsts the most intense or characteristic phase of something I was in the depths of profound thought when I was interrupted Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in abysses the lowest point or level the author describes how she slowly rose from the depth of her depression Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in heights the most extreme or advanced point even in the depth of the Great Depression people never lost hope Synonyms & Similar Words
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