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deep

/ˈdiːp/

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adjective

deeper; -est

having a large distance to the bottom from the surface or highest point

We walked in the deep snow.

a deep well/pool/hole

a deep valley between the mountains

The water is deepest in the middle of the lake.

She's afraid of swimming in deep water.

a plant with deep roots - often used figuratively

The tradition has deep roots in our culture. - opposite shallow

going far inward from the outside or the front edge of something

The house has lots of deep closets.

deep shelves

She has a small but deep wound on her arm. - opposite shallow

located far inside something - usually + in or within

The animals live deep in/within the forest/jungle/mountains, far from any people.

His hands were deep in his pockets.

The sound came from deep within his throat. - often used figuratively

The memories were hidden deep in his mind. [=he had not thought about the memories in a long time]

I knew deep in my heart [=I believed very strongly] that we would succeed.

not used before a noun :having a specified measurement downward, inward, or backward

This enormous canyon is over a mile deep.

The shelves are 10 inches deep.

We walked through knee-deep snow [=snow as high as our knees] to get to school.

The basement was waist-deep in water. [=the top of the water that filled the basement was as high as a person's waist]

He stepped into an ankle-deep puddle of mud. - see also skin-deep

located near the outside edges of an area

(baseball) He hit a fly ball to deep right field.

hit, thrown, or kicked a long distance

The quarterback threw a deep [=long] pass into the end zone.

done by taking in or breathing out a large amount of air

Take a deep breath and try to relax.

a deep sigh

low in sound or musical pitch

I could hear my father's deep voice from down the street.

a deep bass line - opposite high

having a dark, strong color

She painted white clouds in a deep blue sky.

The walls were a deep red.

deep rich colors - opposite light, pale

very intelligent and serious but complex or difficult to understand

She's always been a deep [=profound] thinker. = She's very deep.

This book is far too deep for me.

He has some very deep thoughts on the issue.

a deep discussion on the meaning of life

full of mystery

The main character has a deep, dark secret that is revealed at the end of the movie.

completely involved in an activity :concentrating and giving all of your attention to something - + in

He was so deep in thought that he didn't hear us come in.

We spent the next few hours deep in conversation.

affected by something in a very serious way - + in

They found themselves deep in debt. [=they had a lot of debt; they owed a large amount of money]

very bad, serious, or severe

The country's economy fell into a deep depression/recession.

There are still deep divisions within the group. [=people in the group have very different opinions and can't agree]

Many people here live in deep poverty. [=many people are very poor]

The entire family was in deep shock after hearing about the accident.

I got in deep trouble with my parents for staying out too late.

very strongly felt

I offered them my deepest sympathy.

They shared a deep [=profound] concern for the environment.

She felt a deep [=heartfelt] connection with the culture.

a deep sense of happiness and well-being

the deep emotional bond between parent and child

deep feelings of loss

The book made a deep impression on his young mind.

full, complete, or thorough

She has a deep understanding of the company's needs.

If you are in a deep sleep, you are thoroughly asleep and it is hard to wake you up.

He fell into a deep sleep and didn't wake up until the afternoon.

US :going down to a very low price, level, etc.

a deep reduction in price

The store offered deep discounts during the grand opening sale.

US sports :having many good players

The team is very deep this year.

The baseball team has a deep bullpen.

in deep water

in a difficult situation :in trouble

I thought I could handle the work, but I soon found myself in deep water.

the deep end

informal

used in phrases like throw in (at) the deep end and jump in (at) the deep end to describe starting a new and difficult activity when you are not fully prepared or ready to do it

After graduating, he was not afraid to jump in at the deep end and start his new business alone.

Teachers are thrown in the deep end when they first start teaching.

To go off the deep end is to go crazy, such as by behaving foolishly or by becoming very angry or upset.

Her friends thought she had gone off the deep end when she suddenly decided to quit her job.

After his wife died, he started going off the deep end.

I understand that you're angry, but there's no reason to go off the deep end.

adverb

deeper; -est

far into or below the surface of something

The ship now lies deep below/beneath the water's surface.

Our feet sank deeper into the mud.

The treasure was buried deep within the ground.

Their secret offices were located deep underground. - often used figuratively

Her angry words hurt/cut him deep. [=deeply]

He stared deep into her eyes.

The detective dug deeper into the murder case.

far into or inside something

We walked deep into the forest.

The soldiers are operating deep within enemy territory.

not used before a noun :at a specified measurement downward, inward, or backward

I stood three feet deep in the water.

They parked the cars three deep [=three cars in a row], and our car was stuck in the middle.

We walked knee-deep in the snow. [=we walked in snow that was deep enough to reach our knees]

He stepped ankle-deep into a puddle of mud.

to a late time

They danced deep [=late, well, far] into the night. [=they danced until it was very late at night]

sports

near the outside edges of a playing area

The outfielder was playing deep.

for a long distance

He hit/threw/kicked the ball deep down the field.

If you breathe deep, you take a large amount of air into your lungs.

The doctor told her to breathe deep. [=breathe deeply]

deep down (inside)

If you feel or believe something deep down or deep down inside, you feel or believe it completely even if you do not say it or show it to other people.

He knew deep down inside that she was right.

I believed deep down that we were going to win.

Deep down, I think we all felt the same way.

He might look like a mean old man, but deep down inside he is a very kind person.

in (too) deep

informal :in a difficult situation that you cannot get out of

He wanted to get out of the deal, but he was in too deep.

run deep

to be felt very strongly

Fear runs deep in this small town.

Her love for her family runs deep. - see also still waters run deep at 2still

noun

the deep

literary + formal :the ocean

the briny deep

creatures of the deep

literary :the middle part of something

He left home in the deep of the night. [=the dead of the night]

the deeps

literary + formal :the deep parts of the ocean

the ocean deeps

* Các từ tương tự:
deep fat, deep freeze, deep pockets, Deep South, deep-dish, deepen, deep-fry, deeply, deep-rooted