| 词汇 | shallow |
| 释义 | shallow adjective uk /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ us /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ shallowadjective (NOT DEEP)B2 having only a short distance from the top to the bottom: 浅的，不深的 The stream was fairly shallow so we were able to walk across it.小溪很浅，所以我们可以趟水过去。 She told her children to stay in the shallow end (of the swimming pool).她叫孩子们留在（游泳池的）浅水区。 Fry the onions in a shallow pan.用浅平底锅把洋葱煎一下。 These beech trees have shallow roots (= roots which do not go very deep into the ground).这些山毛榉的根不深。 Opposite deep(TOP TO BOTTOM) having a small distance from the bottom to the top lowThe garden was surrounded by a low hedge. shortHe's much shorter than I thought. shallowStay in the shallow end of the pool, please. low-lyingLow-lying areas are prone to flooding. squatI wish they'd tear down that squat block of flats. consisting of very few people or things: We are dealing with a very shallow pool of candidates. not completely certain or convincing: Many natives see their rural way of life here increasingly circumscribed by outside "environmentalists" with shallow local roots. shallow breathing breathing in which you only take a small amount of air into your lungs with each breath: 浅呼吸 Symptoms include rapid shallow breathing, dizziness, and nose bleeds. The kids were splashing about in the shallow end of the swimming pool. Several different species of fish inhabit these shallow waters. We waded through a shallow river. The water was shallow so the kids were perfectly safe. In the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico, oil rigs attract shoals of fish. Horse owners invest millions of dollars in their stables - only to discover no more than a shallow pool of people competent to ride. Ray said Kerry's "shallow roots " don't make him a Coloradan. Low, short and shallow a step downidiom ankle-deep brief fubsy knee-high longish low low slung shallowly shallowness short-range shorten shortish shortness squat squatly squatty stumpy sunken unraised You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Small in number and quantity Uncertainty Believable shallowadjective (NOT STEEP)not going very quickly from low to high or from high to low: The aircraft climbed at a shallow angle. She raced along the shallow slope down to the stream. The road continued up a shallow hill before turning eastwards. Try to hold the torch at a shallow angle to the surface. This time we laid the pipe at a shallower angle. Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations angle of incidence angularity antinode asymptote asymptotic diagonal gradient interior angle multiaxial non-coplanar non-intersecting non-planar reflex sine supplementary transversal triangulate unbowed vanishing point vertically shallowadjective (NOT SERIOUS)C2disapproving not showing serious or careful thought: 肤浅的，浅薄的 I thought the film was pretty shallow.我认为这部电影很肤浅。 He's physically attractive, but shallow.他外表吸引人，但是内心肤浅。 Not showing careful thought airily airiness airy bang something out bash bash something out frivolous frivolously ill-conceived incaution incautious non-thinking off the cuffidiom pat preconceived shallowly shallowness unconsidered unreflective unthinking Related wordsshallowly shallowness shallow noun uk /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ us /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ the shallows[ plural ] the shallow part of an area of water: 浅水处，浅滩 in the shallowsAlligators live in the shallows.短吻鳄生活在浅水处。 shallow | American Dictionaryshallow adjective[ -er/-est only ] us/ˈʃæl·oʊ/ shallowadjective[-er/-est only] (NOT DEEP)having only a short distance from the top to the bottom: shallow water Transfer the tofu and broccoli to a shallow bowl. shallowadjective[-er/-est only] (NOT SERIOUS)not showing serious or careful thought or real understanding: Reviewers called the book lightweight, shallow, and simplistic. |
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