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depth

/ˈdɛpɵ/

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noun

plural depths

a distance below a surface [count]

These fish typically live at depths of 500 feet or more.

Students will test the temperature of the water at different/varying/various depths.

shallow/great depths

The boat sank to a depth of several hundred feet.

measuring the depth of the water/river/sea

the depth of a hole

The pool has a depth of 12 feet. [noncount]

The pool is 12 feet in depth. [=12 feet deep]

[count] :the distance from the front of something to the back - usually singular

Measure the height, width, and depth of the cabinet.

The bench's depth is 22 inches.

[count] :an area that exists far below a surface or far inside something :a deep place or area - usually plural

They disappeared into the depths of the forest.

Scientists have begun using the machine to explore the ocean depths.

the black depths of outer space - often used figuratively

The actress must examine her own emotional depths to perform the role successfully.

Around midnight, a loud noise woke us from the depths of sleep.

I knew in the depths of my heart/soul/being [=I believed very strongly] that we would survive.

The memory lies hidden in the depths of her mind. [=she has not thought about the memory in a long time]

in the depths of winter [=in the middle of winter; in the coldest part of winter]

[count] a very low or bad state or condition - usually plural

After losing his job, he sank into the depths of misery/despair/depression.

The film portrays a family's difficult climb from the depths of poverty.

I can't believe he lied. He's really sunk to new depths.

The team is reaching/plumbing new depths this season. [=the team is playing worse than it ever has before]

the worst part of something

I began working at the factory during the depth/depths of the Depression.

[noncount] :the quality of being deep: such as

the quality of being strongly felt

We were surprised by the depth of her anger/pain/shame.

He wanted to express the depth of his love for her.

No one doubted the depth of his faith. [=they all knew that his faith was strong]

the depth of her commitment to the project

The dancers expressed great depth of feeling/emotion.

the quality of being very bad or serious

I was shocked when I realized the depth of the problem.

the quality of being complete or thorough

We were impressed by the depth [=extent] of her experience/knowledge.

Your essay lacks depth. [=it does not cover its topic in a complete way]

the quality of being strong in color, taste, etc.

the depth of a color

The wine has great depth of flavor.

the quality of being low in sound

the depth of his voice

f US sports :the quality of having many good players on a team

The team lacks depth this year.

in depth

in a thorough or complete way

The problem has yet to be examined/explored/studied in depth. [=thoroughly]

These topics need to be discussed in (more/greater) depth. - see also in-depth

out of your depth

also beyond your depth

dealing with a situation or subject that is too difficult for you

When the debate turned to physics, I knew that I was out of my depth. [=in over my head]

chiefly Brit :in water that is deeper than your height

He is just getting used to swimming in water that is out of his depth. [=over his head]

* Các từ tương tự:
depth charge, depth perception