| 词汇 | deepen |
| 释义 | deepen verb uk /ˈdiː.pən/ us /ˈdiː.pən/ deepenverb (DOWN)[ I or T ] to make something deeper, or to become deeper: 加深；（使）变深 One way of preventing further flooding would be to deepen the river bed.防止洪水再次泛滥的一个办法是深挖河床。 deepen toThe sea bed deepens here to 5,000 metres.此处海床变深至5000米。 Enlarging and inflating augmentation balloon bloat broaden build (someone/something) up bulk expand explosively flare fluff something up implacably inflation lengthen puff puffed pump someone up reinflate reinflation scale something up stretch deepenverb (STRONGLY FELT)C2[ I or T ] to become more strongly felt or experienced, or to make something this way: （使）感受更强烈；（使）深入，（使）加深 Over the years, her love for him deepened.这些年来，她对他的爱更深了。 The economic crisis is deepening.经济危机正在加重。 We must try not to deepen existing splits within the party.我们必须努力避免党内现有的各种分歧进一步扩大。 Becoming and making stronger aggrandize boil up bolster cement character-building harden hardening invigoration jell power (something) up reinforcement restoke restrengthen self-reinforcing sharpen solidification solidify soup undulled wired deepenverb (COMPLICATED)C1[ I or T ] to make something increase or become more serious: 使加深；使加重，恶化 It certainly helped to deepen my understanding of the situation.它当然有助于加深我对整个情况的理解。 Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial repolish restructure revamp revitalize revivify salve sharpen tonic deepenverb (LOW)[ I ] to become lower: 变低沉 Boys' voices deepen in their early to mid-teens.男孩子十岁出头到十五六岁之间嗓音会变得低沉起来。 Describing qualities of sound audibly boomy chocolatey chuff clomp crackling ear-splitting mellifluously melodically melodiously metallically murmurous silvery squeaky staccato textured thready tinnily tunefully tunefulness deepenverb (DARK)[ I ] to become darker: 变暗 The shadows deepened as the sun dropped below the horizon.太阳落下地平线，夜色越来越浓。 Darkness & becoming dark blackness darken darkened darkness dim dimly dimness dingily dingy inky pitch darkness pitchy plunge someone/something into darkness semi-darkness shade shaded shadow silhouette silhouetted twilight deepen | American Dictionarydeepen verb[ I/T ] us/ˈdi·pən/ to become more strongly felt or experienced, or to make something this way: [ I ]Over the years, her love for him deepened. deepen | Business Englishdeepen verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈdiːpən/us to increase or become more serious; to make something increase or become more serious: There are fears that the crisis in the Pacific region could deepen considerably. Some experts say raising interest rates to fight inflation might deepen the economic slowdown. To deepen its relationships with advertisers, the company has begun to offer corporate customers access to research about online consumers. Examples of deependeepen Ethnic chauvinism deepened at the expense of national consciousness ; national unity remained, at worst, a chimera, and at best, an aspiration. The knowledge of their disease deepened their existential shock but as their symptoms increased, they began struggling with increasing loss of control. The formal-democratic order has not broken down, nor is there a profound process of ' democratic deepening ' to be detected. Views of the deepening shade: psycholog ical aspects of life-threatening illness. Our work aims precisely at deepening the semantical study of the interaction combinators. The opportunities for deepening our understanding are considerable. Working together not only enriched our own learning development, and resulted in a close collegial bond, but also deepened the musical experiences of our students. Table 1c shows the last ratings for 1998, which may reflect the deepening financial crisis. After 1970 metropolitan expansion became more complex, urban ®scal problems deepened and environmental concerns intensi®ed. Subsequent abrupt deepening led to deposition of a thick black shale unit, turbidite deposits and large-scale submarine channel-fill deposits. Between the organised programmes, there were opportunities to spend free time together, and some participants developed special bonds, deepening the relationship into friendship. The greater general risk is deepening the reservoir for a treatable pathogen highly dangerous to normal or nearly normal hosts. Lastly, the growing coverage of cultural issues has deepened our understanding but needs to be integrated into political and strategic narratives. Once again, as in 1913-15, the quality of the reportage declined as deepening financial problems and falling circulation sapped the morale of its staff. The process of 'unlearning' deepens the impression that not only survival techniques but also existential orientation, which we learned in childhood, are no longer reliable. See all examples of deepen These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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