deepen
美音:[´di:pən
]
英音:[´di:pən
]
v.加深,深化
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deepen为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:deepened 过去分词:deepened 现在分词:deepening 第三人称单数:deepens
近义词, 同义词
increase augment add to enlarge dilate expand grow wax get ahead gain strength advance run up rise ascend sprout aggrandize raise exalt deepen heighten strengthen intensify enhance magnify redouble aggravate exaggerate exasperate exacerbate add fuel to the fire add spread dispersebe deep render deep deepen plunge sound fathom plumb cast the lead heave the lead take soundings make soundings dig excavate
deepen
/'di:pən; `dipən/ v [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become deep or deeper 变深; 使（某物）更深; 加深
*The water deepened after the dam was built. 堤坝建成後水已加深.
* The mystery deepens, ie becomes harder to understand. 这奥秘更难理解了.
* deepen a channel 加深航道
* the deepening colours of the evening sky 逐渐昏暗的暮色.
*The water deepened after the dam was built. 堤坝建成後水已加深.
* The mystery deepens, ie becomes harder to understand. 这奥秘更难理解了.
* deepen a channel 加深航道
* the deepening colours of the evening sky 逐渐昏暗的暮色.
deepen
v
1【get worse】
2【become stronger】
3【expression on somebody's face】
4【water】
5【colour】
6【sound】
7【breath】
【GET WORSE】 [I]
if a serious situation deepens, it gets worse - used especially in news reports
The recession continues to deepen.
a deepening international crisis
【BECOME STRONGER】 [I and T]
to become stronger or greater, or to make something stronger or greater
Jeanne liked Simon as a friend but she did not want the relationship to deepen.
The idea only deepened his gloom.
The mystery deepened (=became even more mysterious) .
Students explore new ideas as they deepen their understanding (=understand more) of the subject.
【EXPRESSION ON SOMEBODY'S FACE】 [I]
literary if someone's smile or frown deepens, they smile even more or frown even more
Her worried frown deepened.
【WATER】 [I and T]
if water deepens, or if someone deepens it, it becomes deeper
The river deepens beyond the town.
The harbour has been deepened to take bigger boats.
【COLOUR】 [I]
literary if light or a colour deepens, it becomes darker
The twilight deepened.
【SOUND】 [I]
if a sound deepens, it becomes lower
His voice deepened as he relaxed.
【BREATH】 [I]
if your breathing deepens, you take more air into your lungs
1【get worse】
2【become stronger】
3【expression on somebody's face】
4【water】
5【colour】
6【sound】
7【breath】
【GET WORSE】 [I]
if a serious situation deepens, it gets worse - used especially in news reports
The recession continues to deepen.
a deepening international crisis
【BECOME STRONGER】 [I and T]
to become stronger or greater, or to make something stronger or greater
Jeanne liked Simon as a friend but she did not want the relationship to deepen.
The idea only deepened his gloom.
The mystery deepened (=became even more mysterious) .
Students explore new ideas as they deepen their understanding (=understand more) of the subject.
【EXPRESSION ON SOMEBODY'S FACE】 [I]
literary if someone's smile or frown deepens, they smile even more or frown even more
Her worried frown deepened.
【WATER】 [I and T]
if water deepens, or if someone deepens it, it becomes deeper
The river deepens beyond the town.
The harbour has been deepened to take bigger boats.
【COLOUR】 [I]
literary if light or a colour deepens, it becomes darker
The twilight deepened.
【SOUND】 [I]
if a sound deepens, it becomes lower
His voice deepened as he relaxed.
【BREATH】 [I]
if your breathing deepens, you take more air into your lungs
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