abyss

[ə'bis]

n. 深渊, 无底洞

例句与用法:

All my life, as down an abyss without a bottom, I have been pouring vanloads of information into that vacancy of oblivion I call my mind.

我一生,就像沉在一个无底的深渊,一直在把一车车的见闻,倒进那个我称之为精神的遗忘之空虚里去。

A deep, steep-sided opening in the earth's surface; an abyss or a gorge.

裂缝土地表面上深的、陡峭的缝隙; 深渊或峡谷

An abyss; a chasm.

深渊; 裂缝

He has been in the abyss of despair.

他已陷入绝望的深渊。

词形变化:

副词: abysmally |

详细释义:

n.

1. 深渊; 深坑; 深处[C]

One slip on this mountain and you will fall into the abyss.

在这座山上一失足便会跌入万丈深渊。

2. 任何深不可测的事物; (智力等的)深邃[C][U]

abyss of shame

羞愧无比

3. 【宗】(创世之前的)混沌