| 单词 | bottomless |
| 释义 | bottomless From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbottomlessbot‧tom‧less /ˈbɒtəmləs $ ˈbɑː-/ adjective1 DEEPa bottomless hole, sea etc is one that is extremely deepThere was a rope dangling down into a dark bottomless hole.2 CONTINUOUSseeming to have no end or limitthe bottomless well of information available through the InternetThe government does not have a bottomless pit (=a supply with no limits) of money to spend on public services.Examples from the Corpusbottomless• In some cases the ravine could well be shown as virtually bottomless.• In the dream, I was falling and falling in a bottomless abyss.• She had produced a cake from her bottomless bottom drawer, and two gallon jugs of tea with Styrofoam cups.• And we know the usual fate of such ephemera: consignment to the bottomless circular file below the desk.• The vivisystems I examine in this book are nearly bottomless complications, vast in range, and gigantic in nuance.• the bottomless depths of the ocean• To the child the hole seemed like a bottomless pit.• You both are doomed to the bottomless pits of hell.• Money couldn't buy you love but maybe the Beatles' bottomless pockets could buy the world a new order.a bottomless pit• But somebody ought to tell the filmmakers, who are churning out movies as if demand were a bottomless pit.• Her sleep was black and absolute, as if she had been dropped into a bottomless pit.• Thus, pump-priming has turned into a bottomless pit for the Treasury, in spite of the reinvestment of large receipts from land sales.• It is because pleasure-seeking is a bottomless pit, never satisfied.• The U.S. is not a bottomless pit of aid money. |
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