deep
- adj.深的;深（呼吸）的;宽的;深沉的;强烈的;厚的;有…深的;纵深的;极度的;深奥的;专心;酣睡的;渊博的;远至…的;成…排的;靠近对方端线的
- adv.深深地;在深处;至深处
- n.海;海洋
deepadj.
由顶向底 top to bottom
深的；厚的
having a large distance from the top or surface to the bottom
a deep hole/well/river
很深的洞 / 井 / 河
deep water/snow
深水；厚雪
由前向后 front to back
纵深的；宽的
having a large distance from the front edge to the furthest point inside
a deep cut/wound
很深的刀口 / 伤口
a deep space
深邃的空间
量度 measurement
有…深的
used to describe or ask about the depth of sth
The water is only a few inches deep.
这水只有几英寸深。
How deep is the wound?
伤口有多深？
有…深 -deep
远至…的；有…深的
as far up or down as the point mentioned
The water was only waist-deep so I walked ashore.
水只有齐腰深，所以我涉水上了岸。
成…排的；有…层的
in the number of rows mentioned, one behind the other
They were standing three-deep at the bar.
他们在吧台前站成三排。
呼吸；叹息 breath/sigh
深（呼吸）的
taking in or giving out a lot of air
She took a deep breath.
她深深地吸了一口气。
He gave a deep sigh.
他深深地叹了一口气。
声音 sounds
深沉的；低沉的
low
I heard his deep warm voice filling the room.
我听到他低沉暖人的话语在整个房间里回荡。
a deep roar/groan
低沉的轰鸣声 / 呻吟声
颜色 colours
深的
strong and dark
a rich deep red
鲜艳的深红色
睡眠 sleep
酣睡的；沉睡的
a person in a deep sleep is difficult to wake
to be in a deep sleep/trance/coma
酣睡；昏睡；昏迷
严重 serious
极度的；严重的
extreme or serious
He's in deep trouble .
他陷入极度困境之中。
a deep economic recession
严重的经济衰退
The affair had exposed deep divisions within the party.
这件事暴露出党内的严重分歧。
a place of great power and of deep significance
具有重大影响力和深远意义的地方
情感 emotions
强烈的；深切的；衷心的
strongly felt
deep respect
深深的敬意
a deep sense of loss
强烈的失落感
知识 knowledge
渊博的；深刻的
showing great knowledge or understanding
a deep understanding
深刻的理解
难以理解 difficult to understand
深奥的；难懂的；难解的
difficult to understand
This discussion's getting too deep for me.
这讨论越来越深奥，使我难以理解。
He pondered, as if over some deep philosophical point.
他沉思着，仿佛在思索某个深奥的哲学问题。
深陷 involved
专心；全神贯注；深陷
fully involved in an activity or a state
to be deep in thought/conversation
陷入深思；专心谈话
He is often so deep in his books that he forgets to eat.
他常常专心于读书以致忘了吃饭。
The firm ended up deep in debt .
这家公司最后债台高筑。
人 person
深沉的；摸不透的；城府深的
if a person is deep , they hide their real feelings and opinions
She's always been a deep one, trusting no one.
她这个人一直城府很深，对谁也不相信。
体育运动 in sport
靠近对方端线的；靠近外场线的
to or from a position far down or across the field
a deep ball from Beckham
贝克汉姆踢到靠近对方端线的球
to suddenly become very angry or emotional
in trouble or difficulty
to start or be made to start a new and difficult activity that you are not prepared for
医院的初级医生开始工作时会遇上未曾料到的困难。
Junior hospital doctors are thrown in at the deep end in their first jobs.
in a difficult situation where there are two equally unpleasant or unacceptable choices
in trouble
要是今天不把这活儿做完，那我就惨了。
I'll be in the shit if I don't get this work finished today.
adv.
深深地；在深处；至深处
a long way below the surface of sth or a long way inside or into sth
Dig deeper!
再挖深点！
The miners were trapped deep underground.
矿工被困在地下深处。
whales that feed deep beneath the waves
在大海深处进食的鲸鱼
He gazed deep into her eyes.
他深深凝视着她的眼睛。
They sat and talked deep into the night (= until very late) .
他们坐着谈话，一直谈到深夜。
deep in the forest
在森林深处
He stood with his hands deep in his pockets.
他双手深插在衣袋里站着。
The adverbs deep and deeply can both mean ‘a long way down or into something’. Deep can only mean this and is more common than deeply in this sense. It is usually followed by a word like into or below . 副词deep和deeply均含由上到下或从外到里距离大的意思。deep只含此义，而且用于此义时较deeply通用，其后通常接into或below：
We decided to go deeper into the jungle.
我们决定继续深入丛林。
Deeply usually means ‘very much’. 表示人的本性、心地可用deep down（但不能用deeply）：
deeply in love
深爱
deeply shocked
大为震惊
She can seem stern, but deep down she’s a very kind person.
她看上去可能严厉，其实心地非常善良。
She can seem stern, but deeply she’s a very kind person.
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ADJ-GRADED (从上到下)深的，厚的
If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.The water is very deep and mysterious-looking...
水看上去幽深叵测。
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There isn't time to dig deeply and put in manure or compost...
没有时间来深挖然后施以粪肥或堆肥。
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ADJ-GRADED (从前到后)深的，宽的
A deep container, such as a cupboard, extends or measures a long distance from front to back.The wardrobe was very deep.
这个衣柜很深。
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ADJ-GRADED 有…深的
You use deep to talk or ask about how much something measures from the surface to the bottom, or from front to back.I found myself in water only three feet deep...
我发现脚下的水只有 3 英尺深。
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ADV-GRADED 深入地;在（或至）深处
Deep in an area means a long way inside itThey were now deep inside rebel territory.
他们现在已深入叛军占领区。
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ADJ-GRADED (足球、网球等运动中球)纵深的，靠近对方端线的
In sports such as football and tennis, a deep shot or pass is one that sends the ball a long way towards the end of the pitch or court....Steve Staunton's deep cross.
史蒂夫·斯汤顿的纵深横传
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ADV 成…排地;有…层地
If you say that things or people are two ,three, or four deep, you mean that there are two, three, or four rows or layers of them there.A crowd three deep seemed paralysed by the images on these monitors...
里里外外三层的人群看到显示屏上的画面似乎全都惊呆了。
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ADJ-GRADED 严重的;深切的;深厚的;深深的
You use deep to emphasize the seriousness, strength, importance, or degree of something.I had a deep admiration for Sartre...
我对萨特怀有深深的敬意。
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Our meetings and conversations left me deeply depressed...
我们的会面和谈话让我深感沮丧。
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ADV-GRADED 在内心深处;在心底
If you experience or feel something deep inside you or deep down, you feel it very strongly even though you do not necessarily show it.I kept reassuring them but deep in my heart I knew we had no hope...
我一再安慰他们，但在内心深处我知道我们没有任何希望。
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ADJ-GRADED (睡眠)沉的，酣的
If you are in a deep sleep, you are sleeping peacefully and it is difficult to wake you.Una soon fell into a deep sleep.
尤娜很快便沉沉睡去。
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She slept deeply but woke early.
她睡得很熟但醒得很早。
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ADJ-GRADED 沉浸在…中的;专注于…的;埋头于…的
If you are deep in thought or deep in conversation, you are concentrating very hard on what you are thinking or saying and are not aware of the things that are happening around you.Abby had been so deep in thought that she had walked past her aunt's car without even seeing it...
阿比沉浸在自己的思绪中，以至于从她姨妈的车边经过时都没有注意到。
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ADJ (目光)锐利的，深邃的
A deep look seems to see right into your mind.Peter gave him a long deep look.
彼得深邃的目光长久地注视着他。
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That's when he turned to me, looked deeply into my eyes and said, 'Something's happening and we both feel it, don't we?'
他就是在那时转过身来，深望着我说：“有什么事不太对头，我们都感觉到了，不是吗？”
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ADJ-GRADED (呼吸或叹息)深重的，深长的
A deep breath or sigh uses or fills the whole of your lungs.Cal took a long, deep breath, struggling to control his own emotions...
卡尔深长地吸了一口气，努力控制自己的情绪。
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She sighed deeply and covered her face with her hands.
她深深地叹了一口气，用手捂住了自己的脸。
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COMB in COLOUR (颜色)深的，浓的
You use deep to describe colours that are strong and fairly dark.The sky was deep blue and starry...
天空一片深蓝色，其间星光闪烁。
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ADJ-GRADED (声音)深沉的，低沉的
A deep sound is low in pitch.His voice was deep and mellow...
他的声音深沉而柔和。
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ADJ-GRADED （人）深沉的，内敛的
If you describe someone as deep, you mean that they are quiet and reserved in a way that makes you think that they have good qualities such as intelligence or determination.James is a very deep individual...
詹姆斯是一个非常内敛的人。
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ADJ-GRADED (问题、文章等)重要的，严肃的，深刻的
If you describe something such as a problem or a piece of writing as deep, you mean that it is important, serious, or complicated.This is a very deep question...
这是一个非常严肃的问题。
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ADV-GRADED 深陷(债务等中)
If you are deep in debt, you have a lot of debts.He is so deep in debt and desperate for money that he's apparently willing to say anything...
他负债累累，急需要钱，很显然什么话都说得出来。
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Because of her medical and her legal bills, she is now penniless and deeply in debt.
因为高额的医疗和诉讼费用，她现在已是身无分文，债务缠身。
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N-SING 海洋;大海
The deep means the sea....a vast unfrequented pool, traversed by whales and creatures of the deep.
一个面积巨大、人迹罕至的水池，鲸和其他海洋动物穿游其间
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PHRASE 在内心深处，在心底（知道）
If you know something deep down or deep down inside, you know that it is true, but you are not always conscious of it or willing to admit it to yourself.We knew deep down that we could do it...
在内心深处，我们知道自己能够做到。
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PHRASE 深吸一口气(以使自己坚强自信)
If you say that you took a deep breath before doing something dangerous or frightening, you mean that you tried to make yourself feel strong and confident.I took a deep breath and went in.
我深吸一口气，然后走了进去。
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PHRASE 非常严重;极为强烈;根深蒂固
If you say that something goes deep or runs deep, you mean that it is very serious or strong and is hard to change.His anger and anguish clearly went deep...
他的愤怒和痛苦显然是深切而强烈的。
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in at the deep end→ see:end
noun
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- literary term for an ocean
- denizens of the deep
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- a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
- Synonym: trench oceanic abyss
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- the central and most intense or profound part
- in the deep of night
- in the deep of winter
adj
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- exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
- deep political machinations
- a deep plot
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- strong;intense
- deep purple
- a rich red
- Synonym: rich
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- very distant in time or space
- deep in the past
- deep in enemy territory
- deep in the woods
- a deep space probe
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- having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center;sometimes used in combination
- a deep well
- a deep dive
- deep water
- a deep casserole
- a deep gash
- deep massage
- deep pressure receptors in muscles
- deep shelves
- a deep closet
- surrounded by a deep yard
- hit the ball to deep center field
- in deep space
- waist-deep
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- relatively deep or strong;affecting one deeply
- a deep breath
- a deep sigh
- deep concentration
- deep emotion
- a deep trance
- in a deep sleep
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- difficult to penetrate;incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
- the professor's lectures were so abstruse that students tended to avoid them
- a deep metaphysical theory
- some recondite problem in historiography
- Synonym: abstruse recondite
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- of an obscure nature
- the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms
- a deep dark secret
- the inscrutable workings of Providence
- in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carso
- rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands
- Synonym: cryptic cryptical inscrutable mysterious mystifying
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- with head or back bent low
- a deep bow
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- having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
- a deep voice
- a bass voice is lower than a baritone voice
- a bass clarinet
- Synonym: bass
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- large in quantity or size
- deep cuts in the budget
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- extreme
- in deep trouble
- deep happiness
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- (of darkness) very intense
- thick night
- thick darkness
- a face in deep shadow
- deep night
- Synonym: thick
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- marked by depth of thinking
- deep thoughts
- a deep allegory
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- relatively thick from top to bottom
- deep carpets
- deep snow
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- extending relatively far inward
- a deep border
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- to a great depth;ar down
- dived deeply
- dug deep
- Synonym: deeply
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- to a great distance
- penetrated deep into enemy territory
- went deep into the woods
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- to an advanced time
- deep into the night
- talked late into the evening
- Synonym: late
数据来源：WordNet
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The rough rock walls were like the sides of a deep canal
凸凹不平的石墙就像一条很深的运河的河岸。
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There was a deep crack in the ceiling above him .
在他头顶的天花板上有一道很深的裂缝。
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She 's always been a deep one , trusting no one .
她这个人一直城府很深，对谁也不相信。
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This discussion 's getting too deep for me .
这讨论越来越深奥，使我难以理解。
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Like many women , deep down she was unsure of herself .
和许多女性一样，她心底里缺乏自信。
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A deep mutual respect and understanding developed between them .
他们之间产生了深切的相互尊重和理解。
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He has a deep distrust of all modern technology .
他对所有现代技术都深表怀疑。
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Don was deep in conversation with the girl on his right .
唐与他右边的女孩在专心交谈。
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Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay underwater .
深吸一口气，看你能在水里待多久。
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His face was deep in shadow , turned away from her .
他扭过头去背着她，脸冲着暗处。
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The company is planning a deeper plunge into the commercial market .
这家公司正计划进一步投入商业市场。
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There are deep divisions in the party over the war .
党内对于这场战争存在着严重的分歧。
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He was deep in meditation and didn 't see me come in .
他正在沉思，没有看见我进来。
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The flood was too deep to drive through .
洪水太深，汽车开不过去。
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I heard his deep warm voice filling the room .
我听到他低沉暖人的话语在整个房间里回荡。
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The water is only a few inches deep .
这水只有几英寸深。
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Blood poured from the deep cut on his arm .
鲜血从他手臂上深深的伤口中涌出。
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The economy is in deep recession .
经济正处于严重的衰退之中。
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He took the plunge into the deep end .
他跳入深水区。
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His years in prison have left deep scars .
他在狱中的岁月给他留下了深深的创伤。
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She took a deep breath to calm her racing pulse .
她深深地吸了口气，想使急速跳动的脉搏平静下来。
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He took a deep breath , desperately trying to keep calm .
他深深地吸了口气，竭尽全力保持镇定。
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They sat and talked deep into the night .
他们坐着谈话，一直谈到深夜。
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He pondered , as if over some deep philosophical point .
他沉思着，仿佛在思索某个深奥的哲学问题。
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Her face was in deep shadow .
她的脸在阴暗处。
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Dignity and pride run deep in this community .
尊严和自豪已深深扎根于这个群体之中。
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There are , of course , deeper meanings in the poem .
当然，这首诗里还有更深层的含义。
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Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature .
萨姆在乡下出生，特别喜爱大自然。
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Junior hospital doctors are thrown in at the deep end in their first jobs .
医院的初级医生开始工作时会遇上未曾料到的困难。
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The horses ' hooves bit deep into the soft earth .
马蹄深深地陷进了松软的土里。
形容具体事物时，指由表及里或由上到下的深度；形容抽象事物时，指内容深奥的或感情深切的。
There was a deep pond behind the house.
房子后面曾经有个很深的池塘。
The conversations between the two philosophers were too deep for me.
那两位哲学家的谈话对我而言太深奥了。
The politician expressed his deep sympathy when he visited the quake-hit area.
那位政治家在访问地震灾区时表示了深切的慰问。
通常指由上到下的深度不可测的。
The scene in which two actors fought on an abysmal cliff gave me a deep impression.
两名男演员在万丈悬崖上打斗的场面给我留下了深刻印象。
多用于形容抽象事物，如影响或效果；指感情深切时可与 deep 换用。
His dance touches upon something profound in the human mind.
他的舞蹈触及了人类内心深处的某种东西。
The director's childhood experience has a profound impact on his film.
这位导演的童年经历深深地影响了他的电影。
They did the research with profound/deep interest.
他们怀着浓厚的兴趣做此项研究。
常用于指具体的深度。
They had to dig very deep in order to find the treasure.
为了寻宝，他们必须挖得很深。
A farmer found some bones buried deep beneath the ground.
一位农民发现了一些深埋地下的尸骨。
常用于指感情、信念等方面的程度，也可指具体的深度。
I am deeply grateful to you.
我深深地感谢你。
These words hurt his friend deeply.
这些话深深地伤害了他的朋友。
John sank deeply into the mud.
约翰深陷于泥中。
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