profundity
英 [pr?'f?nd?t?]
美[pr?'f?nd?ti]
- n. 深刻；深度；深奧
詞態變化
復數:?profundities;
中文詞源
profundity 深邃，深遠
來自拉丁語profundus,深的，無底的，來自pro-,向前，朝向，fundus,底部，詞源同fundamental,bottom.-ity,名詞后綴。
英文詞源
- profundity (n.)
- early 15c., "bottom of the sea," from Old French profundite (Modern French profondité) and directly from Late Latin profunditatem (nominative profunditas) "depth, intensity, immensity," from profundus "deep, vast" (see profound). Meaning "depth of intellect" in English is from c. 1500.
雙語例句
- 1. The profundity of this book is achieved with breathtaking lightness.
- 這本書極為深入淺出。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He lacked profundity and analytical precision.
- 他缺乏深度和分析的精確性。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. He impressed his audience by the profundity of his knowledge.
- 他知識淵博給聽眾留下了深刻的印象.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He pretended profundity by eye - beamings at people.
- 他用神采奕奕的眼光看著人們,故作深沉.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. His passion for peace grew in intensity and profundity.
- 他對和平的熱情日益強烈和深厚.
來自辭典例句