depth
复数形式
depths
1
深度, 底部
the distance below the top surface of something
- The depth of the ocean is immeasurable in some areas.
海洋的深度在某些区域是不可测量的。
- The archaeologists dug to a depth of six meters to uncover ancient artifacts buried beneath the earth.
考古学家挖掘到六米的深度，以发现埋藏在地下的古代文物。
- The swimming pool's depth was measured at eight feet, ensuring safety for diving.
游泳池的深度被测量为八英尺，确保了潜水的安全。
- The bookshelf's depth was insufficient to hold the larger books, so they had to be stored horizontally.
书架的深度不足以容纳较大的书籍，因此必须水平存放。
- The well's depth was crucial for ensuring a sustainable water supply during droughts.
井的深度对于确保干旱期间可持续的水供应至关重要。
同义词：
2
the quality of thought or emotion showing great insight or understanding
- Her speech showed real depth of feeling.
- The novel impressed critics with its emotional depth.
- He spoke with depth about the meaning of loss.
- The artist's work reveals a depth of perception.
- They were moved by the depth of his compassion.
3
the state or quality of being profound, strong, or intense
- The depth of his anger was startling.
- She was struck by the depth of their devotion.
- He couldn't hide the depth of his disappointment.
- The depth of night covered the town in silence.
- The depth of emotion in her eyes was unmistakable.
4
the mental capacity for thorough and penetrating thought
- The professor's depth of insight inspired his students.
- She approached the problem with great intellectual depth.
- His arguments showed depth rather than surface cleverness.
- Philosophers are valued for their depth of reasoning.
- Critics praised the depth of his analysis.
5
a state of extreme moral corruption, degradation, or despair
- The novel depicts the depths of human depravity.
- He fell into the depths of addiction and crime.
- The scandal revealed the depths of political corruption.
- They were horrified by the depths of his cruelty.
- The story traces her rise from the depths of poverty.
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深度, 立体感
the characteristic that gives an artwork or picture a three-dimensional aspect
- The artist used shading and perspective to create a sense of depth in the landscape painting, making the mountains appear distant and majestic.
艺术家利用阴影和透视在风景画中创造出深度感，使山脉显得遥远而雄伟。
- The sculpture's use of light and shadow added depth to its form, giving it a lifelike appearance despite being made of marble.
雕塑对光影的运用为其形态增添了深度，尽管由大理石制成，却赋予了它栩栩如生的外观。
- The photographer captured the city skyline at night, using a wide aperture to create depth of field, emphasizing the lights in the foreground against the blurred background.
摄影师在夜晚捕捉了城市的天际线，使用大光圈创造景深，强调前景中的灯光与模糊的背景。
- Abstract art often challenges traditional notions of depth, using color and texture to create illusions of space and dimension on a flat canvas.
抽象艺术经常挑战传统的深度概念，利用颜色和纹理在平坦的画布上创造空间和维度的错觉。
- The art critic praised the painter's ability to convey emotional depth through the expressive faces of the characters in the portrait series.
艺术评论家称赞了画家通过肖像系列中人物富有表现力的面孔传达情感深度的能力。