abyss

英 [əˈbɪs] 美 [əˈbɪs]

n.  深渊

复数:abysses

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Collins.1 / BNC.14950 / COCA.11847



牛津词典

noun

  1. 深渊
    a very deep wide space or hole that seems to have no bottom
    1. Ahead of them was a gaping abyss.
      他们前面是一个巨大的深渊。
    2. an abyss of ignorance/despair/loneliness
      无知到极点;彻底绝望;无尽的孤寂
    3. The country is stepping back from the edge of an abyss.
      该国临渊而退。

柯林斯词典

  1. 深渊
    An abyss is a very deep hole in the ground.
    1. N-COUNT 险恶的境地
      If someone is on the edge or brink of an abyss, they are about to enter into a very frightening or threatening situation.
      1. He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for...
        他觉得如临深渊,一步不慎便会永劫不复。
      2. The country was on the brink of an abyss.
        国家岌岌可危。
    2. N-COUNT 极大的差异;鸿沟
      A very great difference between two people, things, or groups can be referred to as an abyss .
      1. How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
        你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大?

    双语例句

    1. He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for
      他觉得如临深渊,一步不慎便会永劫不复。
    2. The country was on the brink of an abyss.
      国家岌岌可危。
    3. How big is the abyss between what you think you are and what you actually are?
      你对自己的认识和真实的你之间差别到底有多大?
    4. The old society was an abyss of darkness.
      旧社会暗无天日。
    5. Their lives were filled with untold suffering.; They lived in an abyss of misery.
      他们生活在水深火热之中。
    6. The people are plunged into an abyss of misery.
      涂炭生灵。
    7. I keep struggling to rescue myself from an abyss of despair.
      我努力地挣扎,希望把自己从绝望的深渊里救起来。
    8. It was this demon that almost cast Europe into an unfathomable abyss of anguish and suffering.
      这个恶魔几乎把整个欧洲送进了一个苦难的无底深渊。
    9. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
      当你长时间凝视深渊的时候,深渊也在凝视着你。
    10. My heart was sinking, as if the despair had thrown me into the black abyss of depression.
      我的心很快地沉了下去,就好像要跌进了绝望那深黑的谷底。
    11. The analogy of opposites is the relations of light to shadow, peak to abyss, fullness to void.
      相对物的类推,就是光对影,巅峰对深渊,满对虚的关系。
    12. Only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!
      只要别把我撇在这个深渊里,这儿我找不到你!
    13. Language itself breaks down before the final abyss.
      面临最后的深渊,语言本身也枯竭了。
    14. That is plunging the world into an abyss of conflicts.
      使世界陷入了冲突的深渊。
    15. Nietzsche wrote: When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you.
      严密地注视,警惕地监视尼采:当你凝视深渊时,深渊也在凝视你。
    16. On every summit you are on the brink of an abyss.
      在每一座顶峰上,你都处在一个深渊的边缘。
    17. An abyss had opened between him and me, and I saw no possibility of ever bridging it.
      他和我之间已存在的一道鸿沟加深了,根本无法弥合。
    18. If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.& F.Nietzsche.
      如果你长时间凝视深渊,深渊反过来也会凝视你。
    19. Please do not fall into the abyss.
      请不要走向深渊和坠落。
    20. It is time I went out of the abyss and freed myself.
      是时候我该走出深渊、解放自己了。
    21. Clearly know is the abyss, I still smiling to see you jump down.
      明明知道是万丈深渊,我还是笑着看你往下跳。
    22. The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
      母亲的心是一个深渊,在它的最深处你总会得到宽恕。
    23. He was plunged into an abyss of despair.
      他栽进了绝望的深渊。
    24. Within a few months my father slipped into the abyss of alcoholism.
      不到几个月,我父亲就跌入了酗酒的深渊。
    25. His love had brought her many beautiful dreams, but now it was casting her into a dark abyss.
      他的爱曾经带给她许多美妙的幻梦,然而它现在却把她丢进了黑暗的深渊。
    26. He threw the brightness of his nature over every abyss and cavern through which he strayed.
      他把那欢乐的性格带到了他游历过的每一个深渊和山洞。
    27. I've entered the abyss and never returned.
      我进入了深渊,再也没回来。
    28. All suffering is an abyss.
      所有的苦难是一个深渊。
    29. Holmes finally chose to die together with him, along with a waterfall and fell, plunged into the abyss.
      福尔摩斯最后选择了跟他同归于尽,一起掉到了瀑布下,坠入了万丈深渊。
    30. We can not the abyss of time, but our sincerity.
      我们可以不永恒,但我们真诚。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a bottomless gulf or pit

        Synonym:    abysm