deep

中文： 深、深沉、浓的、深奥

1. Extending far down from the top, or surface, to the bottom, literally or figuratively. (figuratively) · The lake is extremely deep.· We hiked into a deep valley between tall mountains.
2. Positioned far from the surface or other reference point, especially down through something or into something. (figuratively) · Diving down to deep wrecks can be dangerous.· I can't get the bullet out – it's too deep.
3. Positioned far from the boundaries of or main approaches to (the specified place); interior. (figuratively)
4. Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction, especially front-to-back. (figuratively) · The shelves are 30 centimetres deep. — They are deep shelves.· That cyclist's deep chest allows him to draw more air.
5. Extending to a level or length equivalent to the stated thing. (figuratively) · The water was waist-deep.· There is an arm-deep hole in the wall.
6. In a (specified) number of rows or layers. (figuratively) · a crowd four deep along the funeral procession, with people two deep on the sidewalks· The fleet of ships was fifty sail deep.
7. Voluminous. (figuratively) · to take a deep breath / sigh / drink
8. Far from the center of the playing area, near to the boundary of the playing area, either in absolute terms or relative to a point of reference. (figuratively) · He is fielding at deep mid wicket.· She hit a ball into deep center field.

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